Darapiosite
A variety of Osumilite Group
What is Darapiosite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Darapiosite 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.
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- colourless, white, brownish, bluish, pale violet
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- KNa2Mn2(Li2ZnSi12)O30
- Elements
- K, Li, Mn, Na, O, Si, Zn
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Darapiosite FAQs
How do I identify Darapiosite?
Darapiosite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Darapiosite?
Darapiosite typically appears in colourless, white, brownish, bluish, pale violet. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Darapiosite?
Darapiosite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
