Langisite
A variety of Nickeline Group
What is Langisite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Langisite 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
- Pink
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6 - 6.5
- Rock tumbling
- With care
- Density
- 8.17 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- CoAs May contain minor Ni replacing Co.
- Elements
- As, Co
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Langisite FAQs
How do I identify Langisite?
Langisite can be identified by its hardness of 6 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale, Pink color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Langisite?
Langisite typically appears in Pink. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Langisite?
Langisite has a hardness of 6 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
