Blue Beryl (Maxixe)
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
7.5 – 8.0
Specific Gravity
2.6 – 2.9
Refractive Index
1.56 – 1.604
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Luster
Vitreous
Fracture
Conchoidal
Color
various
Birefringence
0.003
Pleochroism
Strong dichroism: blue to colourless.
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Blue Beryl (Maxixe) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Blue Beryl (Maxixe)
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Blue Beryl (Maxixe)
马西克西蓝色绿柱石是一种深蓝色至靛蓝色的绿柱石变种，最初发现于巴西马西克西矿山。这种宝石的深蓝色由微量锰元素产生，但其颜色在光照下会逐渐褪色，这一不稳定性使其主要作为收藏珍品而非常见珠宝材料。深邃的蓝色调和绿柱石特有的透明度使其别具魅力。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
8/10
Suitable for daily wear
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Beryl (Maxixe)?
马西克西蓝色绿柱石是一种深蓝色至靛蓝色的绿柱石变种，最初发现于巴西马西克西矿山。这种宝石的深蓝色由微量锰元素产生，但其颜色在光照下会逐渐褪色，这一不稳定性使其主要作为收藏珍品而非常见珠宝材料。深邃的蓝色调和绿柱石特有的透明度使其别具魅力。
What is the hardness of Blue Beryl (Maxixe)?
Blue Beryl (Maxixe) has a Mohs hardness of 7.5 to 8.0, making it excellent for use in jewelry.
What color is Blue Beryl (Maxixe)?
Blue Beryl (Maxixe) is primarily Various.
How much does Blue Beryl (Maxixe) cost?
Blue Beryl (Maxixe) falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Blue Beryl (Maxixe)?
Blue Beryl (Maxixe) belongs to the Hexagonal crystal system.