Beyerite
A variety of Minerals
What is Beyerite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Beyerite 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
- White to bright yellow, or greyish-green, grey; light yellow to colourless in transmitted light.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2 - 3
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 6.47 g/cm³
- Streak
- white
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2
- Elements
- Bi, C, Ca, O
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Beyerite FAQs
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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