Schapbachite

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What is Schapbachite?

Market Value Factors

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

Schapbachite Localities Map

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

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Dark grey
Hardness (Mohs)
3 - 4
Streak
Black

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Ag0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S Pb is necessary for the stabilisation of the cubic structure of schapbachite.
Elements
Ag, Bi, Pb, S
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Schapbachite FAQs

How do I identify Schapbachite?

Schapbachite can be identified by its hardness of 3 - 4 on the Mohs scale, Dark grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Schapbachite?

Schapbachite typically appears in Dark grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Schapbachite?

Schapbachite has a hardness of 3 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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