Latiumite
A variety of Latiumite Group
What is Latiumite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Latiumite 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.
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5.5 - 6
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Ca,K)4(Si,Al)5O11(SO4,CO3)
- Elements
- Al, C, Ca, K, O, S, Si
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Latiumite FAQs
How do I identify Latiumite?
Latiumite can be identified by its hardness of 5.5 - 6 on the Mohs scale. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
How hard is Latiumite?
Latiumite has a hardness of 5.5 - 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.