Prosperite
A variety of Minerals
What is Prosperite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Prosperite 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
- Colourless, white
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4.5
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca2Zn4(AsO4)4 · H2O Previously given as CaZn2(AsO4)(HAsO4)(OH).
- Elements
- As, Ca, H, O, Zn
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Prosperite FAQs
How do I identify Prosperite?
Prosperite can be identified by its hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Prosperite?
Prosperite typically appears in Colourless, white. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Prosperite?
Prosperite has a hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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