Svabite
A variety of Minerals
What is Svabite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Svabite 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.
Svabite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Colorless, light yellow, gray, light brown; colourless in transmitted light.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
- Density
- 3.67 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca5(AsO4)3F
- Elements
- As, Ca, F, O
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Svabite FAQs
How do I identify Svabite?
Svabite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Colorless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Svabite?
Svabite typically appears in Colorless, light yellow, gray, light brown; colourless in transmitted light.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Svabite?
Svabite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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