Luzonite
A variety of Stannite Group
What is Luzonite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Luzonite 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.
Luzonite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Deep pinkish-brown
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3.5
- Density
- 4.47 g/cm³
- Streak
- Black.
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Cu3AsS4
- Elements
- As, Cu, S
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Luzonite FAQs
How do I identify Luzonite?
Luzonite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale, Deep pinkish-brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Luzonite?
Luzonite typically appears in Deep pinkish-brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Luzonite?
Luzonite has a hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
