Cabriite
A variety of Minerals
What is Cabriite?
Cabriite (Pd2SnCu) is a mineral first found in the eastern Siberian region of Russia and named for the Canadian mineralogist Louis J. Cabri (born 1934).
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Cabriite 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, pink with a slight violet tint
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 10.7 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Pd2CuSn
- Elements
- Cu, Pd, Sn
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Cabriite FAQs
How do I identify Cabriite?
Cabriite can be identified by its hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Cabriite?
Cabriite typically appears in White, pink with a slight violet tint. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Cabriite?
Cabriite has a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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