Clinozoisite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 6.0 – 7.0
Specific Gravity 3.21 – 3.38
Refractive Index 1.67 – 1.734
Crystal System Monoclinic
Luster Vitreous
Cleavage Perfect
Color various
Birefringence 0.005

Mohs Hardness

1 Talc 2 Gypsum 3 Calcite 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 Orthoclase 7 Quartz 8 Topaz 9 Corundum 10 Diamond Clinozoisite
Mohs hardness of Clinozoisite shown against the ten reference minerals, from talc (1) to diamond (10).
Mohs Reference mineral Clinozoisite
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 Moderate ($50-500/ct)

About Clinozoisite

斜黝帘石是黝帘石-铁铝钙石固溶体系列中铁含量较低的斜方晶系成员,通常呈浅绿色至灰绿色,有时含少量锰时呈粉红色(锰斜黝帘石)。这种矿物产于低至中级变质岩中,宝石级透明晶体来自巴基斯坦、坦桑尼亚等地,淡粉色至绿色品种偶尔用于珠宝制作。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clinozoisite?
斜黝帘石是黝帘石-铁铝钙石固溶体系列中铁含量较低的斜方晶系成员,通常呈浅绿色至灰绿色,有时含少量锰时呈粉红色(锰斜黝帘石)。这种矿物产于低至中级变质岩中,宝石级透明晶体来自巴基斯坦、坦桑尼亚等地,淡粉色至绿色品种偶尔用于珠宝制作。
What is the hardness of Clinozoisite?
Clinozoisite has a Mohs hardness of 6.0 to 7.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Clinozoisite?
Clinozoisite is primarily Various.
How much does Clinozoisite cost?
Clinozoisite falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Clinozoisite?
Clinozoisite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.

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