Pinchite

A variety of Minerals

What is Pinchite?

Market Value Factors

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

Pinchite Localities Map

See where Pinchite 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
Dark brown, black
Streak
Red-brown

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Hg2+5Cl2O4
Elements
Cl, Hg, O
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Pinchite FAQs

How do I identify Pinchite?

Pinchite can be identified by its Dark brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Pinchite?

Pinchite typically appears in Dark brown, black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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