Takovite
A variety of Minerals
What is Takovite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Takovite 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.
Takovite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Yellowish-green, bluish-green
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ni6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
- Elements
- Al, C, H, Ni, O
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Takovite FAQs
How do I identify Takovite?
Takovite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Yellowish-green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Takovite?
Takovite typically appears in Yellowish-green, bluish-green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Takovite?
Takovite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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