Yedlinite

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What is Yedlinite?

Market Value Factors

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

Yedlinite Localities Map

See where Yedlinite 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
Red-violet
Hardness (Mohs)
2.5
Density
5.8 g/cm³
Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb6Cr3+Cl6(O,OH,H2O)8
Elements
Cl, Cr, H, O, Pb
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Yedlinite FAQs

How do I identify Yedlinite?

Yedlinite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Red-violet color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Yedlinite?

Yedlinite typically appears in Red-violet. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Yedlinite?

Yedlinite has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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