Plumboferrite

A variety of Minerals

What is Plumboferrite?

Market Value Factors

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

Plumboferrite Localities Map

See where Plumboferrite 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
Black, red-black
Hardness (Mohs)
5
Density
6.59 g/cm³
Streak
Red

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb2(Fe3+,Mn2+,Mg)11O19 Also given as Pb2Fe3+11-xMn2+xO19-2x, x = 1/3.
Elements
Fe, Mg, Mn, O, Pb
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Plumboferrite FAQs

How do I identify Plumboferrite?

Plumboferrite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Plumboferrite?

Plumboferrite typically appears in Black, red-black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Plumboferrite?

Plumboferrite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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