Eosphorite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 5,0
Specific Gravity 3,05 – 3,08
Refractive Index 1,639 – 1,672
Crystal System Monoclinic
Luster Vitreous
Color various
Birefringence 0,025

Mohs Hardness

1 Talc 2 Gypsum 3 Calcite 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 Orthoclase 7 Quartz 8 Topaz 9 Corundum 10 Diamond Eosphorite
Mohs hardness of Eosphorite shown against the ten reference minerals, from talc (1) to diamond (10).
Mohs Reference mineral Eosphorite
1 Talc
2 Gypsum
3 Calcite
4 Fluorite
5 Apatite ●
6 Orthoclase
7 Quartz
8 Topaz
9 Corundum
10 Diamond

Crystal System

β a b c Monoclinic a ≠ b ≠ c, α = γ = 90°, β ≠ 90°

Value & Market

Price Tier Budget (< $50/ct)

About Eosphorite

La eosfhorita es un raro mineral de fosfato de manganeso y aluminio que forma cristales prismáticos rosados a anaranjados en pegmatitas graníticas, notablemente parecidos en apariencia al circón o la topacio. Los especímenes de calidad gemológica son poco comunes y provienen principalmente de las famosas pegmatitas de Minas Gerais, Brasil. Su suave color melocotón-rosado y la rareza de los ejemplares facetables transparentes la hacen codiciada entre los coleccionistas de gemas poco comunes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eosphorite?
La eosfhorita es un raro mineral de fosfato de manganeso y aluminio que forma cristales prismáticos rosados a anaranjados en pegmatitas graníticas, notablemente parecidos en apariencia al circón o la topacio. Los especímenes de calidad gemológica son poco comunes y provienen principalmente de las fa
What is the hardness of Eosphorite?
Eosphorite has a Mohs hardness of 5.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Eosphorite?
Eosphorite is primarily Various.
How much does Eosphorite cost?
Eosphorite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Eosphorite?
Eosphorite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.

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