Fluorapophyllite-(k)

Fluorapophyllite-(K)

A variety of Apophyllite Group

Fluorapophyllite-(k) specimen

What is Fluorapophyllite-(k)?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Fluorapophyllite-(k) 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.

Fluorapophyllite-(k) Localities Map

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Fluorapophyllite-(k) specimen
Robert M. Lavinsky
Fluorapophyllite-(k) specimen
Robert M. Lavinsky

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Colourless, pale green, aquamarine, white, pink, yellow
Hardness (Mohs)
4.5 - 5
Density
2.37 g/cm³
Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Elements
Ca, F, H, K, O, Si

Also Known As

Fluorapophyllite-(k)Fluorapophyllite
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Fluorapophyllite-(k) FAQs

How do I identify Fluorapophyllite-(k)?

Fluorapophyllite-(k) can be identified by its hardness of 4.5 - 5 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Fluorapophyllite-(k)?

Fluorapophyllite-(k) typically appears in Colourless, pale green, aquamarine, white, pink, yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Fluorapophyllite-(k)?

Fluorapophyllite-(k) has a hardness of 4.5 - 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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