Protasite
A variety of Minerals
What is Protasite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Protasite 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.
Protasite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Light Orange
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ba(UO2)3O3(OH)2 · 3H2O
- Elements
- Ba, H, O, U
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Protasite FAQs
How do I identify Protasite?
Protasite can be identified by its Light Orange color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Protasite?
Protasite typically appears in Light Orange. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
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