Fenaksite

A variety of Litidionite Group

What is Fenaksite?

Market Value Factors

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

Fenaksite Localities Map

See where Fenaksite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)
5 - 5.5

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
(K,Na)4(Fe,Mn)2(Si4O10)2(OH,F)
Elements
Fe, K, Na, O, Si

Also Known As

FenaksitePhenaxite
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Fenaksite FAQs

How do I identify Fenaksite?

Fenaksite can be identified by its hardness of 5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

How hard is Fenaksite?

Fenaksite has a hardness of 5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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