Rietveldite
A variety of Minerals
What is Rietveldite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Rietveldite 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.
Rietveldite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Brownish-yellow
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Density
- 3.37 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Fe(UO2)(SO4)2(H2O)5
- Elements
- Fe, H, O, S, U
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Rietveldite FAQs
How do I identify Rietveldite?
Rietveldite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Brownish-yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Rietveldite?
Rietveldite typically appears in Brownish-yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Rietveldite?
Rietveldite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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