Tanohataite
A variety of Minerals
What is Tanohataite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Tanohataite 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.
Tanohataite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Pinkish-white
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5 - 5.5
- Density
- 3.33 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- LiMn2Si3O8(OH)
- Elements
- H, Li, Mn, O, Si
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Tanohataite FAQs
How do I identify Tanohataite?
Tanohataite can be identified by its hardness of 5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale, Pinkish-white color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Tanohataite?
Tanohataite typically appears in Pinkish-white. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Tanohataite?
Tanohataite has a hardness of 5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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