Zincostaurolite

A variety of Staurolite Group

What is Zincostaurolite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Zincostaurolite 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.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Zincostaurolite Localities Map

See where Zincostaurolite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Colourless
Density
3.78 g/cm³
Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Zn2Al9Si4O23(OH) Zn may be replaced by Li, Fe2+, Mg.
Elements
Al, H, O, Si, Zn
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Zincostaurolite FAQs

How do I identify Zincostaurolite?

Zincostaurolite can be identified by its Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Zincostaurolite?

Zincostaurolite typically appears in Colourless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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