Bazhenovite
A variety of Minerals
What is Bazhenovite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Bazhenovite 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.
Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Orange to yellow
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 1.845 g/cm³
- Streak
- Light yellow
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca8S2(S3)(S2O3)(OH)12 · 20H2O
- Elements
- Ca, H, O, S
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Bazhenovite FAQs
How do I identify Bazhenovite?
Bazhenovite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Orange to yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Bazhenovite?
Bazhenovite typically appears in Orange to yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Bazhenovite?
Bazhenovite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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