Thorutite
A variety of Minerals
What is Thorutite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Thorutite 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.
Thorutite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Black
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4.5 - 5.5
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)6
- Elements
- Ca, H, O, Th, Ti, U
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Thorutite FAQs
How do I identify Thorutite?
Thorutite can be identified by its hardness of 4.5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale, Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Thorutite?
Thorutite typically appears in Black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Thorutite?
Thorutite has a hardness of 4.5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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