Spadaite
A variety of Minerals
What is Spadaite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Spadaite 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.
Spadaite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Creamy-white to pale pink
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5
- Density
- 2.2 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- MgSiO2(OH)2 · H2O (?)
- Elements
- H, Mg, O, Si
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Spadaite FAQs
How do I identify Spadaite?
Spadaite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Creamy-white to pale pink color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Spadaite?
Spadaite typically appears in Creamy-white to pale pink. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Spadaite?
Spadaite has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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