How do I identify Beyerite?

Beyerite can be identified by its hardness of 2 - 3 on the Mohs scale, White to bright yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Beyerite?

Beyerite typically appears in White to bright yellow, or greyish-green, grey; light yellow to colourless in transmitted light.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Beyerite?

Beyerite has a hardness of 2 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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Beyerite Localities Map

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Physical Properties

Color: White to bright yellow, or greyish-green, grey; light yellow to colourless in transmitted light.
Hardness (Mohs): 2 - 3
Density: 6.47 g/cm³
Streak: white