Oligoclase
A variety of Plagioclase
What is Oligoclase?
Healing Properties
Oligoclase is said to give you a better understanding of positive vs. negative energy, so you know what to avoid. This knowledge may allow you to follow a more beneficial path and make goal achievement more likely. The belief is that oligoclase eases negative emotions such as fear, anger, and anxiety and provides you with solace in stressful moments.
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Oligoclase 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.
Oligoclase Localities Map
See where Oligoclase is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.
Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Na(AlSi3O8)-Ca(Al2Si2O8)
- Elements
- Na, Al, Si, O, Ca
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