Clinohumite
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
6.0
Specific Gravity
3.13 – 3.75
Refractive Index
1.623 – 1.728
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Luster
Vitreous,Resinous
Cleavage
Poor
Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal
Color
various
Birefringence
0.024
Dispersion
0.021
Pleochroism
Distinct: brownish-orange - orange to yellow - yellow to colorless
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Clinohumite |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Clinohumite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Clinohumite
斜粒硅镁石是粒硅镁石族矿物中的斜方晶系成员，通常呈黄色至橙黄色，带有树脂光泽。宝石级斜粒硅镁石极为罕见，主要产自坦桑尼亚（马赫恩盖）和俄罗斯帕米尔高原，偶尔产自缅甸。透明的橙黄色斜粒硅镁石晶体经切割后颇为美丽，是资深宝石收藏家的珍贵收藏品。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
5/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clinohumite?
斜粒硅镁石是粒硅镁石族矿物中的斜方晶系成员，通常呈黄色至橙黄色，带有树脂光泽。宝石级斜粒硅镁石极为罕见，主要产自坦桑尼亚（马赫恩盖）和俄罗斯帕米尔高原，偶尔产自缅甸。透明的橙黄色斜粒硅镁石晶体经切割后颇为美丽，是资深宝石收藏家的珍贵收藏品。
What is the hardness of Clinohumite?
Clinohumite has a Mohs hardness of 6.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Clinohumite?
Clinohumite is primarily Various.
How much does Clinohumite cost?
Clinohumite falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Clinohumite?
Clinohumite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.