How do I identify Aeschynite-(y)?

Aeschynite-(y) can be identified by its hardness of 5 - 6 on the Mohs scale, Pale yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Aeschynite-(y)?

Aeschynite-(y) typically appears in Pale yellow, yellow-orange, pale greenish yellow, black, brownishblack. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Aeschynite-(y)?

Aeschynite-(y) has a hardness of 5 - 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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Physical Properties

Color: Pale yellow, yellow-orange, pale greenish yellow, black, brownishblack
Hardness (Mohs): 5 - 6
Density: 5.5 g/cm³
Streak: White, pale yellow, reddish yellow