Carlinite
A variety of Minerals
What is Carlinite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Carlinite 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
- Grey
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 1.5 - 2
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 8.55 g/cm³
- Streak
- Dark grey to black
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Tl2S
- Elements
- S, Tl
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Carlinite FAQs
How do I identify Carlinite?
Carlinite can be identified by its hardness of 1.5 - 2 on the Mohs scale, Grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Carlinite?
Carlinite typically appears in Grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Carlinite?
Carlinite has a hardness of 1.5 - 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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