Gorceixite
A variety of Minerals
What is Gorceixite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Gorceixite 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.
Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- White, colorless, green or brown, may be mottled; colourless in transmitted light..
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6
- Rock tumbling
- With care
- Density
- 3.036 - 3.185 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
- Elements
- Al, Ba, H, O, P
Also Known As
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Gorceixite FAQs
How do I identify Gorceixite?
Gorceixite can be identified by its hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Gorceixite?
Gorceixite typically appears in White, colorless, green or brown, may be mottled; colourless in transmitted light... Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Gorceixite?
Gorceixite has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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