Cebollite

A variety of Minerals

What is Cebollite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Cebollite 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.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Colorless, white, greenish gray, reddish brown
Hardness (Mohs)
5
Rock tumbling
With care

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Ca5Al2(SiO4)3(OH)4
Elements
Al, Ca, H, O, Si
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Cebollite FAQs

How do I identify Cebollite?

Cebollite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Colorless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Cebollite?

Cebollite typically appears in Colorless, white, greenish gray, reddish brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Cebollite?

Cebollite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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