How do I identify Wairauite?

Wairauite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Steel-gray color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Wairauite?

Wairauite typically appears in Steel-gray. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

Wairauite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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