Potassic-ferro-pargasite

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What is Potassic-ferro-pargasite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Potassic-ferro-pargasite 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.

Potassic-ferro-pargasite Localities Map

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
black
Hardness (Mohs)
6
Density
3.34 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
{K}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 Potassic-ferro-pargasite is defined as a pargasite group member with the following dominant elements: A position: K C position: Fe as the dominant divalent cation and Al as the dominant trivalent cation. W position: OH as the dominant anion
Elements
Al, Ca, Fe, H, K, O, Si
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Potassic-ferro-pargasite FAQs

How do I identify Potassic-ferro-pargasite?

Potassic-ferro-pargasite can be identified by its hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale, black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Potassic-ferro-pargasite?

Potassic-ferro-pargasite typically appears in black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Potassic-ferro-pargasite?

Potassic-ferro-pargasite has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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