Morion

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Physical & Optical Properties

Category Semi-Precious Gems

Mohs Hardness 7.0

Specific Gravity 2.65

Refractive Index 1.544 – 1.553

Crystal System Trigonal

Cleavage None

Fracture Conchoidal

Color various

Birefringence 0.009

Dispersion 0.013

Pleochroism Definite: brown - reddish-brown

Mohs Hardness

Mohs hardness of Morion shown against the ten reference minerals, from talc (1) to diamond (10).

Mohs	Reference mineral	Morion
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 Moderate ($50-500/ct)

Where to Buy Morion

Blue Nile Fine jewelry retailer

James Allen Gemstone jewelry

Brilliant Earth Ethically sourced gems

Amazon Wide selection

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About Morion

モリオンとは、スモーキークォーツの中で最も暗い、アルミニウムを含む石英への自然放射線照射によってほぼ不透明なほどの漆黒色に着色された変種の呼称です。ブラジル、スコットランド（伝統的なケアンゴーム産地）、アメリカ・コロラド州、ロシアの花崗岩ペグマタイトや熱水脈に産出します。深い不透明な黒色と優れた硬度が、喪のジュエリー・カメオ・コレクター向けファセット石として魅力的にしています。

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