Agalmatolite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Category Collector Gems
Mohs Hardness 1.0 – 1.5
Color various

Mohs Hardness

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

Value & Market

Price Tier Budget (< $50/ct)

Where to Buy Agalmatolite

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Treatments

Hardens considerably after heating. - Gemstones of the world, Walter Schumann, 2001, p 222 1 to 1.5Walter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) Whitish, greenish, yellowish.Walter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) Dense aggregatesWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) Agalmatolite information at mindat.org

About Agalmatolite

アガルマトライトは、パゴダ石や形象石としても知られ、葉蝋石と関連鉱物からなる軟質で緻密な鉱物集合体です。古来より中国で精巧な彫刻の素材として用いられ、その加工のしやすさから芸術的工芸品に適しています。緑白色から灰色を帯び、絹のような光沢を持ちます。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Agalmatolite?
アガルマトライトは、パゴダ石や形象石としても知られ、葉蝋石と関連鉱物からなる軟質で緻密な鉱物集合体です。古来より中国で精巧な彫刻の素材として用いられ、その加工のしやすさから芸術的工芸品に適しています。緑白色から灰色を帯び、絹のような光沢を持ちます。
What is the hardness of Agalmatolite?
Agalmatolite has a Mohs hardness of 1.0 to 1.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Agalmatolite?
Agalmatolite is primarily Various.
How much does Agalmatolite cost?
Agalmatolite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
How do you care for Agalmatolite?
Agalmatolite is relatively soft and should be handled with care. Store separately from harder gemstones to prevent scratching.