Hemimorphite
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://gemfyi.com/iframe/entity/hemimorphite/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://gemfyi.com/entity/hemimorphite/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://gemfyi.com/entity/hemimorphite/)Use the native HTML custom element.
Add one script tag to your page:
<div data-gemfyi="entity" data-slug="hemimorphite"></div>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/gemfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
Embed as an iframe:
<iframe src="https://gemfyi.com/iframe/entity/hemimorphite/?style=modern&theme=light" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%"></iframe>
Paste the URL in WordPress, Medium, or Ghost:
https://gemfyi.com/ja/gems/hemimorphite/
Shields.io-compatible SVG badge:
Web Component:
<gemfyi-entity slug="hemimorphite"></gemfyi-entity>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/gemfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
5.0
Specific Gravity
3.3 – 3.5
Refractive Index
1.614 – 1.636
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Luster
Vitreous
Cleavage
Perfect
Fracture
Uneven,Conchoidal
Color
various
Birefringence
0.022
Dispersion
0.02
Pleochroism
Absent
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Hemimorphite |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talc | |
| 2 | Gypsum | |
| 3 | Calcite | |
| 4 | Fluorite | |
| 5 | Apatite | ● |
| 6 | Orthoclase | |
| 7 | Quartz | |
| 8 | Topaz | |
| 9 | Corundum | |
| 10 | Diamond |
Crystal System
Value & Market
Price Tier
Budget (< $50/ct)
Where to Buy Hemimorphite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
Links may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
About Hemimorphite
ヘミモルファイトは、亜鉛珪酸塩水酸化物水和物鉱物（Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂·H₂O）で、青色・緑色・白色を示します。ラリマーやスミソナイトと混同されることがありますが、独自の結晶構造を持ちます。メキシコ・中国・コンゴ民主共和国が主要産地で、装飾石やコレクターズアイテムとして人気があります。
On this page
Jewelry Use
Durability
4/10
Science FYI Family
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hemimorphite?
ヘミモルファイトは、亜鉛珪酸塩水酸化物水和物鉱物（Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂·H₂O）で、青色・緑色・白色を示します。ラリマーやスミソナイトと混同されることがありますが、独自の結晶構造を持ちます。メキシコ・中国・コンゴ民主共和国が主要産地で、装飾石やコレクターズアイテムとして人気があります。
What is the hardness of Hemimorphite?
Hemimorphite has a Mohs hardness of 5.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Hemimorphite?
Hemimorphite is primarily Various.
How much does Hemimorphite cost?
Hemimorphite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Hemimorphite?
Hemimorphite belongs to the Orthorhombic crystal system.