Fibrolite
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
6.0 – 7.0
Specific Gravity
3.14 – 3.25
Refractive Index
1.658 – 1.678
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Luster
Vitreous
Cleavage
Perfect
Fracture
Uneven
Color
various
Dispersion
0.015
Pleochroism
Distinct
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Fibrolite |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Fibrolite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Fibrolite
纤维硅线石是硅线石的一种纤维状变体，由细小平行纤维束聚合而成，呈现出丝绢般的光泽。颜色从无色、白色到浅绿色或蓝灰色不等，切磨成弧面型后可产生猫眼效应。纤维硅线石主要产于高级变质岩中，在斯里兰卡、缅甸和印度等地有所发现。其独特的纤维质地使其成为矿物收藏和宝石市场上的特色品种。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
5/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fibrolite?
纤维硅线石是硅线石的一种纤维状变体，由细小平行纤维束聚合而成，呈现出丝绢般的光泽。颜色从无色、白色到浅绿色或蓝灰色不等，切磨成弧面型后可产生猫眼效应。纤维硅线石主要产于高级变质岩中，在斯里兰卡、缅甸和印度等地有所发现。其独特的纤维质地使其成为矿物收藏和宝石市场上的特色品种。
What is the hardness of Fibrolite?
Fibrolite has a Mohs hardness of 6.0 to 7.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Fibrolite?
Fibrolite is primarily Various.
How much does Fibrolite cost?
Fibrolite falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Fibrolite?
Fibrolite belongs to the Orthorhombic crystal system.