Grossular

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 7.0 – 7.5
Specific Gravity 3.55 – 3.73
Refractive Index 1.73 – 1.76
Crystal System Isometric
Luster Vitreous
Cleavage None
Fracture Conchoidal
Color various
Dispersion 0.02

Mohs Hardness

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

About Grossular

钙铝石榴石是石榴石族中颜色最为多样的成员,颜色范围从无色、黄色、橙色(锰钒石榴石)到粉红色、红色直至绿色(钙铝绿石榴石、铬铝石榴石)。其中最为珍贵的是来自肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚的蓝绿色'沙弗莱石',颜色媲美祖母绿,深受珠宝界追捧。橙红色的'锰钒石榴石'(芬达石)也颇为流行。钙铝石榴石在色彩丰富性和价值多样性上是石榴石族的杰出代表。

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Jewelry Use

Durability 7/10

Suitable for daily wear

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grossular?
钙铝石榴石是石榴石族中颜色最为多样的成员,颜色范围从无色、黄色、橙色(锰钒石榴石)到粉红色、红色直至绿色(钙铝绿石榴石、铬铝石榴石)。其中最为珍贵的是来自肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚的蓝绿色'沙弗莱石',颜色媲美祖母绿,深受珠宝界追捧。橙红色的'锰钒石榴石'(芬达石)也颇为流行。钙铝石榴石在色彩丰富性和价值多样性上是石榴石族的杰出代表。
What is the hardness of Grossular?
Grossular has a Mohs hardness of 7.0 to 7.5, making it excellent for use in jewelry.
What color is Grossular?
Grossular is primarily Various.
How much does Grossular cost?
Grossular falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Grossular?
Grossular belongs to the Isometric crystal system.

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