Enneasartorite
A variety of Sartorite Group
What is Enneasartorite?
Enneasartorite is a very rare mineral with formula Tl6Pb32As70S140. It belongs to sartorite homologous series. It is related to other recently approved minerals of the sartorite series: hendekasartorite and heptasartorite. All come from Lengenbach quarry in Switzerland, which is famous for thallium sulfosalts. Enneasartorite is chemically similar to edenharterite and hutchinsonite.
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Enneasartorite 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.
Enneasartorite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Lead-grey, grey
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3 - 3.5
- Density
- 5.1 g/cm³
- Streak
- Dark-brown
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Tl6Pb32As70S140
- Elements
- As, Pb, S, Tl
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Enneasartorite FAQs
How do I identify Enneasartorite?
Enneasartorite can be identified by its hardness of 3 - 3.5 on the Mohs scale, Lead-grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Enneasartorite?
Enneasartorite typically appears in Lead-grey, grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Enneasartorite?
Enneasartorite has a hardness of 3 - 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.