Plimerite
A variety of Minerals
What is Plimerite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Plimerite 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.
Plimerite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Pale-green to dark-olive-green, almost black
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3.5 - 4
- Density
- 3.62 g/cm³
- Streak
- Pale-greyish-green
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- ZnFe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
- Elements
- Fe, H, O, P, Zn
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Plimerite FAQs
How do I identify Plimerite?
Plimerite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale, Pale-green to dark-olive-green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Plimerite?
Plimerite typically appears in Pale-green to dark-olive-green, almost black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Plimerite?
Plimerite has a hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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