How do I identify Polhemusite?

Polhemusite can be identified by its hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale, Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Polhemusite?

Polhemusite typically appears in Black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

Polhemusite has a hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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