Metakirchheimerite
A variety of Minerals
What is Metakirchheimerite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Metakirchheimerite 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
- pale pink, greenish yellow to colorless
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2 - 2.5
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Streak
- white
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Co(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
- Elements
- As, Co, H, O, U
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Metakirchheimerite FAQs
How do I identify Metakirchheimerite?
Metakirchheimerite can be identified by its hardness of 2 - 2.5 on the Mohs scale, pale pink color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Metakirchheimerite?
Metakirchheimerite typically appears in pale pink, greenish yellow to colorless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Metakirchheimerite?
Metakirchheimerite has a hardness of 2 - 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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