Wölsendorfite
A variety of Minerals
What is Wölsendorfite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Wölsendorfite 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.
Wölsendorfite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Orange-red, bright carmine-red
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O Pb may be partially substituted for by Ba (up to ~0.5Ba pfu).
- Elements
- H, O, Pb, U
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Wölsendorfite FAQs
How do I identify Wölsendorfite?
Wölsendorfite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Orange-red color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Wölsendorfite?
Wölsendorfite typically appears in Orange-red, bright carmine-red. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Wölsendorfite?
Wölsendorfite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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