Sussexite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 3,0 – 3,5
Specific Gravity 3,3
Crystal System Monoclinic
Color various
Dispersion 1,67

Mohs Hardness

Mohs Hardness: 3,0 – 3,5
1 Soft10 Hard

Crystal System

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

Value & Market

Price Tier Budget (< $50/ct)

About Sussexite

La sussexita es un mineral de borato de manganeso y magnesio de color blanco amarillento a rosado, con aspecto fibroso o laminar. Es una especie poco conocida fuera del ámbito mineralógico, con escasas localidades documentadas. Fue descrita originalmente en el condado de Sussex (Nueva Jersey, EE. UU.), de donde toma su nombre. Su interés es principalmente científico y coleccionable, sin aplicación notable como gema ornamental.

Jewelry Use

Durability 2/10

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sussexite?
La sussexita es un mineral de borato de manganeso y magnesio de color blanco amarillento a rosado, con aspecto fibroso o laminar. Es una especie poco conocida fuera del ámbito mineralógico, con escasas localidades documentadas. Fue descrita originalmente en el condado de Sussex (Nueva Jersey, EE. UU
What is the hardness of Sussexite?
Sussexite has a Mohs hardness of 3.0 to 3.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Sussexite?
Sussexite is primarily Various.
How much does Sussexite cost?
Sussexite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Sussexite?
Sussexite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.

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