Roymillerite

A variety of Minerals

What is Roymillerite?

Roymillerite is a solid colorless transparent crystalline mineral. It has a non-trivial crystal structure. Roymillerite was found in the Otavi Valley (Namibia). Named after geologist and mineralogist Roy McG. Miller. The sample is stored in the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm under the number 20080176.

Market Value Factors

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

Roymillerite Localities Map

See where Roymillerite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Colourless to light pink
Density
5.973 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb24Mg9(Si10O28)(CO3)10(BO3)(SiO4)(OH)13O5
Elements
B, C, H, Mg, O, Pb, Si
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Roymillerite FAQs

How do I identify Roymillerite?

Roymillerite can be identified by its Colourless to light pink color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Roymillerite?

Roymillerite typically appears in Colourless to light pink. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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