Nielsenite

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What is Nielsenite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Nielsenite before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Nielsenite Localities Map

See where Nielsenite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Steel-grey
Density
9.53 g/cm³
Streak
Black

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
PdCu3
Elements
Cu, Pd
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Nielsenite FAQs

How do I identify Nielsenite?

Nielsenite can be identified by its Steel-grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Nielsenite?

Nielsenite typically appears in Steel-grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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