Taikanite
A variety of Minerals
What is Taikanite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Taikanite 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.
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Emerald-green, blackish green
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6 - 7
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Sr3BaMn2+2(Si4O12)O2
- Elements
- Ba, Mn, O, Si, Sr
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Taikanite FAQs
How do I identify Taikanite?
Taikanite can be identified by its hardness of 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale, Emerald-green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Taikanite?
Taikanite typically appears in Emerald-green, blackish green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Taikanite?
Taikanite has a hardness of 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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