Bronzite
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
5.5
Specific Gravity
3.35
Refractive Index
1.668
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Cleavage
Distinct
Color
various
Birefringence
0.014
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Bronzite |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Where to Buy Bronzite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Bronzite
古铜辉石是顽辉石（斜方辉石）的含铁变种，以其特征性的铜褐色金属光泽而得名，这种独特的丝绒状金属光泽源自平行排列的微细反射体。古铜辉石通常呈半透明至不透明，经抛光后展现出美丽的丝绢光泽。挪威、奥地利和印度是主要产地，常用于珠宝和工艺品雕刻。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
4/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bronzite?
古铜辉石是顽辉石（斜方辉石）的含铁变种，以其特征性的铜褐色金属光泽而得名，这种独特的丝绒状金属光泽源自平行排列的微细反射体。古铜辉石通常呈半透明至不透明，经抛光后展现出美丽的丝绢光泽。挪威、奥地利和印度是主要产地，常用于珠宝和工艺品雕刻。
What is the hardness of Bronzite?
Bronzite has a Mohs hardness of 5.5, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Bronzite?
Bronzite is primarily Various.
How much does Bronzite cost?
Bronzite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Bronzite?
Bronzite belongs to the Orthorhombic crystal system.