Parapierrotite
A variety of Minerals
What is Parapierrotite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Parapierrotite 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.
Parapierrotite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Black
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5 - 3
- Density
- 5.04 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- TlSb5S8 Some Sb may be replaced by As (note that pierrotite has a much higher As content).
- Elements
- S, Sb, Tl
Also Known As
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Parapierrotite FAQs
How do I identify Parapierrotite?
Parapierrotite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale, Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Parapierrotite?
Parapierrotite typically appears in Black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Parapierrotite?
Parapierrotite has a hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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