Schieffelinite

A variety of Minerals

What is Schieffelinite?

Market Value Factors

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

Schieffelinite Localities Map

See where Schieffelinite 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
Colorless, milk-white
Hardness (Mohs)
2
Density
5.15 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb10Te6+6O20(OH)14(SO4)(H2O)5
Elements
H, O, Pb, S, Te
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Schieffelinite FAQs

How do I identify Schieffelinite?

Schieffelinite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Colorless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Schieffelinite?

Schieffelinite typically appears in Colorless, milk-white. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Schieffelinite?

Schieffelinite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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