Kimuraite-(y)

Kimuraite-(Y)

A variety of Minerals

What is Kimuraite-(y)?

Market Value Factors

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

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
pale purple, light pink, white
Hardness (Mohs)
2.5
Rock tumbling
Not recommended
Density
2.98 g/cm³
Streak
white

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O
Elements
C, Ca, H, Nd, O, Y
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Kimuraite-(y) FAQs

How do I identify Kimuraite-(y)?

Kimuraite-(y) can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, pale purple color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Kimuraite-(y)?

Kimuraite-(y) typically appears in pale purple, light pink, white. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Kimuraite-(y)?

Kimuraite-(y) has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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