Popovite

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What is Popovite?

Market Value Factors

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

Popovite Localities Map

See where Popovite 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
olive green to dark olive-green
Hardness (Mohs)
3.5
Density
5.3 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Cu5O2(AsO4)2
Elements
As, Cu, O
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Popovite FAQs

How do I identify Popovite?

Popovite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale, olive green to dark olive-green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Popovite?

Popovite typically appears in olive green to dark olive-green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Popovite?

Popovite has a hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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