Hübnerite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 4.0 – 4.5
Specific Gravity 7.12 – 7.18
Refractive Index 2.17 – 2.32
Crystal System Monoclinic
Cleavage Perfect
Fracture Uneven
Color various
Birefringence 0.13
Pleochroism Perceptible: yellow to green, red-orange - yellowish brown to greenish yellow, red-orange to red - green; brick-red to red

Mohs Hardness

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

Crystal System

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

Value & Market

Price Tier Budget (< $50/ct)

About Hübnerite

ヒューブナライト(ヒュープネライト)は、マンガンタングステン酸塩鉱物(MnWO₄)で、暗赤褐色から黒色の菱形結晶が特徴です。ウォルフラマイトグループのマンガン端成分で、ペルーやコロラド州が産地として知られています。透明な宝石質の標本は非常に稀で、コレクターに珍重されます。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hübnerite?
ヒューブナライト(ヒュープネライト)は、マンガンタングステン酸塩鉱物(MnWO₄)で、暗赤褐色から黒色の菱形結晶が特徴です。ウォルフラマイトグループのマンガン端成分で、ペルーやコロラド州が産地として知られています。透明な宝石質の標本は非常に稀で、コレクターに珍重されます。
What is the hardness of Hübnerite?
Hübnerite has a Mohs hardness of 4.0 to 4.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Hübnerite?
Hübnerite is primarily Various.
How much does Hübnerite cost?
Hübnerite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Hübnerite?
Hübnerite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.

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