Kämmererite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Category Collector Gems
Mohs Hardness 2.0 – 2.5
Specific Gravity 2.6 – 2.64
Refractive Index 1.571 – 1.597
Crystal System Monoclinic
Luster Pearly,Greasy,Dull (Earthy)
Color various
Birefringence 0.003
Pleochroism Pleochroism is notable, violet to hyacinth-red.

Mohs Hardness

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

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About Kämmererite

カンメレライトは、クロムを含む紫赤色のクリノクロア(クロライト族鉱物)の変種です。鮮やかな紫ピンク色が非常に魅力的で、トルコ産の六角板状結晶が特に美しいことで知られています。宝石質の透明な標本は非常に稀で、コレクターに珍重されます。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kämmererite?
カンメレライトは、クロムを含む紫赤色のクリノクロア(クロライト族鉱物)の変種です。鮮やかな紫ピンク色が非常に魅力的で、トルコ産の六角板状結晶が特に美しいことで知られています。宝石質の透明な標本は非常に稀で、コレクターに珍重されます。
What is the hardness of Kämmererite?
Kämmererite has a Mohs hardness of 2.0 to 2.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Kämmererite?
Kämmererite is primarily Various.
How much does Kämmererite cost?
Kämmererite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Kämmererite?
Kämmererite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.