Tuhualite

A variety of Minerals

What is Tuhualite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Tuhualite 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.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Tuhualite Localities Map

See where Tuhualite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Dark blue to black
Density
2.89 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
NaFe2+Fe3+Si6O15 Na may be replaced by minor K.
Elements
Fe, Na, O, Si
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Tuhualite FAQs

How do I identify Tuhualite?

Tuhualite can be identified by its Dark blue to black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Tuhualite?

Tuhualite typically appears in Dark blue to black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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