Raisaite
A variety of Minerals
What is Raisaite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Raisaite 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.
Raisaite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- light blue to bright sky blue
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Density
- 2.828 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- CuMg[Te6+O4(OH)2]·6H2O
- Elements
- Cu, H, Mg, O, Te
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Raisaite FAQs
How do I identify Raisaite?
Raisaite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, light blue to bright sky blue color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Raisaite?
Raisaite typically appears in light blue to bright sky blue. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Raisaite?
Raisaite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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