Phillipsite-k
Phillipsite-K
A variety of Minerals
What is Phillipsite-k?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Phillipsite-k 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
- White
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4 - 5
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (K,Na,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
- Elements
- Al, Ba, Ca, H, K, Na, O, Si
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Phillipsite-k FAQs
How do I identify Phillipsite-k?
Phillipsite-k can be identified by its hardness of 4 - 5 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Phillipsite-k?
Phillipsite-k typically appears in White. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Phillipsite-k?
Phillipsite-k has a hardness of 4 - 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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