Wendwilsonite
A variety of Minerals
What is Wendwilsonite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Wendwilsonite 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
- Pale pink to red.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3 - 4
- Rock tumbling
- Not recommended
- Density
- 3.478 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O Often contains some Co replacing Mg.
- Elements
- As, Ca, H, Mg, O
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Wendwilsonite FAQs
How do I identify Wendwilsonite?
Wendwilsonite can be identified by its hardness of 3 - 4 on the Mohs scale, Pale pink to red. color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Wendwilsonite?
Wendwilsonite typically appears in Pale pink to red.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Wendwilsonite?
Wendwilsonite has a hardness of 3 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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