How do I identify Wöhlerite?

Wöhlerite can be identified by its hardness of 5.5 - 6 on the Mohs scale, Honey yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Wöhlerite?

Wöhlerite typically appears in Honey yellow, wine yellow to sulfur yellow, light to dark yellow, brown, gray. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Wöhlerite?

Wöhlerite has a hardness of 5.5 - 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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Physical Properties

Color: Honey yellow, wine yellow to sulfur yellow, light to dark yellow, brown, gray
Hardness (Mohs): 5.5 - 6
Density: 3.42 g/cm³
Streak: Yellowish white; pale yellow