Stenhuggarite

A variety of Minerals

What is Stenhuggarite?

Brian Harold Mason (18 April 1917 – 3 December 2009) was a New Zealand geochemist and mineralogist who was one of the pioneers in the study of meteorites. He played a leading part in understanding the nature of the solar system through his studies of meteorites and lunar rocks. He also examined and classified thousands of meteorites collected from Antarctica.

Market Value Factors

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

Stenhuggarite Localities Map

See where Stenhuggarite 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
Orange
Streak
Bright yellow

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
CaFeSb(AsO3)2O
Elements
As, Ca, Fe, O, Sb
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Stenhuggarite FAQs

How do I identify Stenhuggarite?

Stenhuggarite can be identified by its Orange color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Stenhuggarite?

Stenhuggarite typically appears in Orange. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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