Melanothallite
A variety of Minerals
What is Melanothallite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Melanothallite 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
- Black, bluish black
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Cu2Cl2O
- Elements
- Cl, Cu, O
Also Known As
MelanothalliteMelanothallite (of Scacchi)
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Melanothallite FAQs
How do I identify Melanothallite?
Melanothallite can be identified by its Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Melanothallite?
Melanothallite typically appears in Black, bluish black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
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