Watkinsonite
A variety of Minerals
What is Watkinsonite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Watkinsonite 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.
Watkinsonite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Black
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3.5
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Cu2PbBi4(Se,S,Te)8
- Elements
- Bi, Cu, Pb, S, Se, Te

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Watkinsonite FAQs
How do I identify Watkinsonite?
Watkinsonite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale, Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Watkinsonite?
Watkinsonite typically appears in Black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Watkinsonite?
Watkinsonite has a hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.


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