Nuffieldite

A variety of Minerals

What is Nuffieldite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Nuffieldite 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.

Nuffieldite Localities Map

See where Nuffieldite 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

Hardness (Mohs)
3.5 - 4

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Cu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7 According to several studies, Sb is an essential component for the stabilisation of nuffieldite.
Elements
Bi, Cu, Pb, S, Sb
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Nuffieldite FAQs

How do I identify Nuffieldite?

Nuffieldite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

How hard is Nuffieldite?

Nuffieldite has a hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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