Wupatkiite
A variety of Minerals
What is Wupatkiite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Wupatkiite 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.
Wupatkiite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Light pink, pink-red
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 1.5 - 2
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4·22H2O
- Elements
- Al, Co, H, O, S
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Wupatkiite FAQs
How do I identify Wupatkiite?
Wupatkiite can be identified by its hardness of 1.5 - 2 on the Mohs scale, Light pink color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Wupatkiite?
Wupatkiite typically appears in Light pink, pink-red. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Wupatkiite?
Wupatkiite has a hardness of 1.5 - 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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