Morelandite
A variety of Minerals
What is Morelandite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Morelandite 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
- light yellow to grey
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4.5
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 5.3 g/cm³
- Streak
- white
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca2Ba3(AsO4)3Cl
- Elements
- As, Ba, Ca, Cl, O
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Morelandite FAQs
How do I identify Morelandite?
Morelandite can be identified by its hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale, light yellow to grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Morelandite?
Morelandite typically appears in light yellow to grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Morelandite?
Morelandite has a hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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