Shlykovite
A variety of Minerals
What is Shlykovite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Shlykovite 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.
Shlykovite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- greyish white to slightly beige
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5 - 3
- Density
- 2.244 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- KCa[Si4O9(OH)] · 3H2O
- Elements
- Ca, H, K, O, Si
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Shlykovite FAQs
How do I identify Shlykovite?
Shlykovite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale, greyish white to slightly beige color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Shlykovite?
Shlykovite typically appears in greyish white to slightly beige. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Shlykovite?
Shlykovite has a hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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