Paradamite

A variety of Minerals

What is Paradamite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Paradamite 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
pale yellow
Hardness (Mohs)
3.5
Rock tumbling
Not recommended
Density
4.595 g/cm³
Streak
white

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Elements
As, H, O, Zn
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Paradamite FAQs

How do I identify Paradamite?

Paradamite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale, pale yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Paradamite?

Paradamite typically appears in pale yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Paradamite?

Paradamite has a hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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