Honey Opal

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 5.5 – 6.5
Refractive Index 1.37 – 1.52
Crystal System Amorphous
Cleavage None
Fracture Conchoidal,Splintery
Color white
Pleochroism Absent

Mohs Hardness

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

About Honey Opal

ハニーオパールは、蜂蜜色から橙黄色の半透明〜不透明なオパールで、遊色効果を持たないコモンオパールの一種です。メキシコが主要産地で、その温かみのある蜂蜜色が特徴的です。カボションカットに仕上げられることが多く、装飾品として使用されます。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Honey Opal?
ハニーオパールは、蜂蜜色から橙黄色の半透明〜不透明なオパールで、遊色効果を持たないコモンオパールの一種です。メキシコが主要産地で、その温かみのある蜂蜜色が特徴的です。カボションカットに仕上げられることが多く、装飾品として使用されます。
What is the hardness of Honey Opal?
Honey Opal has a Mohs hardness of 5.5 to 6.5, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Honey Opal?
Honey Opal is primarily White.
How much does Honey Opal cost?
Honey Opal falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Honey Opal?
Honey Opal belongs to the Amorphous crystal system.

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