Nyholmite

A variety of Minerals

What is Nyholmite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Nyholmite 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
Colourless, white
Hardness (Mohs)
3 - 3.5
Rock tumbling
Not recommended
Density
4.23 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Cd3Zn2(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O
Elements
As, Cd, H, O, Zn
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Nyholmite FAQs

How do I identify Nyholmite?

Nyholmite can be identified by its hardness of 3 - 3.5 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Nyholmite?

Nyholmite typically appears in Colourless, white. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Nyholmite?

Nyholmite has a hardness of 3 - 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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