Zinczippeite

A variety of Zippeite Group

What is Zinczippeite?

Market Value Factors

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

Zinczippeite Localities Map

See where Zinczippeite 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
Yellow, orange, red-brown
Hardness (Mohs)
2
Density
5.032 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Zn(UO2)2(SO4)O2 · 3.5H2O
Elements
H, O, S, U, Zn
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Zinczippeite FAQs

How do I identify Zinczippeite?

Zinczippeite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Zinczippeite?

Zinczippeite typically appears in Yellow, orange, red-brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Zinczippeite?

Zinczippeite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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