Vladykinite

A variety of Minerals

What is Vladykinite?

Market Value Factors

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

Vladykinite Localities Map

See where Vladykinite 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
Pinkish to grayish brown, colorless in thin section
Hardness (Mohs)
5
Density
3.51 g/cm³
Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Na3Sr4(Fe2+Fe3+)Si8O24
Elements
Fe, Na, O, Si, Sr
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Vladykinite FAQs

How do I identify Vladykinite?

Vladykinite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Pinkish to grayish brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Vladykinite?

Vladykinite typically appears in Pinkish to grayish brown, colorless in thin section. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Vladykinite?

Vladykinite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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