Namuwite
A variety of Minerals
What is Namuwite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Namuwite 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
- Sea green
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 2.81 g/cm³
- Streak
- Pale green
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O May contain considerable Cu; measured Zn:Cu ratios in samples from different localities: 2.5:1.5; 2.3:1.7; 3.3:0.8.
- Elements
- H, O, S, Zn
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Namuwite FAQs
How do I identify Namuwite?
Namuwite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Sea green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Namuwite?
Namuwite typically appears in Sea green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Namuwite?
Namuwite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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