Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 6,5 – 7,0
Specific Gravity 3,25 – 3,28
Refractive Index 1,674 – 1,693
Crystal System Triclinic
Luster Vitreous
Cleavage Distinct,Good
Fracture Uneven,Irregular,Conchoidal
Color various

Mohs Hardness

Mohs Hardness: 6,5 – 7,0
1 Soft10 Hard

Crystal System

a b c Triclinic a ≠ b ≠ c, α ≠ β ≠ γ ≠ 90°

Value & Market

Price Tier Moderate ($50-500/ct)

Where to Buy Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))

About Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))

La ferro-axinita es el miembro terminal rico en hierro del grupo de la axinita, que forma cristales típicamente planos y agudamente cortados de color marrón violáceo a rojizo con excelente lustre vítreo. Los mejores especímenes gemológicos provienen de Francia (especialmente Bourg d'Oisans), México y Rusia. Su atípica forma de cristal agudo y su color marrón lavanda poco común la hacen apreciada entre los coleccionistas de minerales y gemas exóticas.

Jewelry Use

Durability 6/10

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))?
La ferro-axinita es el miembro terminal rico en hierro del grupo de la axinita, que forma cristales típicamente planos y agudamente cortados de color marrón violáceo a rojizo con excelente lustre vítreo. Los mejores especímenes gemológicos provienen de Francia (especialmente Bourg d'Oisans), México
What is the hardness of Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))?
Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe)) has a Mohs hardness of 6.5 to 7.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))?
Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe)) is primarily Various.
How much does Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe)) cost?
Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe)) falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe))?
Ferro-axinite (Axinite-(Fe)) belongs to the Triclinic crystal system.

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