Cristinite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 6.5 – 7.0
Specific Gravity 2.6 – 3.6
Refractive Index 1.61 – 1.63
Luster Vitreous
Color various

Mohs Hardness

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

Value & Market

Price Tier Moderate ($50-500/ct)

About Cristinite

クリスティナイトは非常に稀な鉱物で、鉛を含む燐酸塩鉱物グループに属します。鮮やかな黄色から黄緑色の結晶を形成し、その希少性から主に鉱物標本コレクターの間で知られています。化学組成や産出地が限られており、宝飾用としてはほとんど流通しません。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cristinite?
クリスティナイトは非常に稀な鉱物で、鉛を含む燐酸塩鉱物グループに属します。鮮やかな黄色から黄緑色の結晶を形成し、その希少性から主に鉱物標本コレクターの間で知られています。化学組成や産出地が限られており、宝飾用としてはほとんど流通しません。
What is the hardness of Cristinite?
Cristinite has a Mohs hardness of 6.5 to 7.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Cristinite?
Cristinite is primarily Various.
How much does Cristinite cost?
Cristinite falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
How do you care for Cristinite?
Cristinite is moderately durable and best suited for earrings, pendants, and brooches. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners and harsh chemicals.

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