Micheelsenite
A variety of Minerals
What is Micheelsenite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Micheelsenite 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
- White to colourless
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3.5 - 4
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Ca2Y)Al(PO3OH)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
- Elements
- Al, C, Ca, H, O, P, Y
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Micheelsenite FAQs
How do I identify Micheelsenite?
Micheelsenite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale, White to colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Micheelsenite?
Micheelsenite typically appears in White to colourless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Micheelsenite?
Micheelsenite has a hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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