Kipushite
A variety of Minerals
What is Kipushite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Kipushite 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
- Emerald green
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 3.9 g/cm³
- Streak
- Pale blue
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6 · H2O
- Elements
- Cu, H, O, P, Zn
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Kipushite FAQs
How do I identify Kipushite?
Kipushite can be identified by its hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, Emerald green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Kipushite?
Kipushite typically appears in Emerald green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Kipushite?
Kipushite has a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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