Romanèchite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 5.0 – 6.0
Specific Gravity 4.7 – 4.74
Crystal System Monoclinic
Luster Dull (Earthy),Submetallic
Color various

Mohs Hardness

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

About Romanèchite

罗曼内石是一种水合钡锰氧化物矿物,通常形成葡萄状、肾状或树枝状的黑色至铁灰色集合体,具有半金属至暗淡光泽。罗曼内石是最重要的锰矿石矿物之一,广泛分布于锰矿床的风化带和沉积型锰矿中,与软锰矿、硬锰矿等锰氧化物矿物共生。在宝石和收藏领域,罗曼内石本身缺乏宝石特质(不透明,颜色暗淡),但其葡萄状集合体的自然形态具有一定的观赏价值,偶作为矿物标本收藏。罗曼内石以法国罗曼内什-托尔兰(Romanèche-Thorins)地区命名,锰工业在该地区有着悠久历史。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Romanèchite?
罗曼内石是一种水合钡锰氧化物矿物,通常形成葡萄状、肾状或树枝状的黑色至铁灰色集合体,具有半金属至暗淡光泽。罗曼内石是最重要的锰矿石矿物之一,广泛分布于锰矿床的风化带和沉积型锰矿中,与软锰矿、硬锰矿等锰氧化物矿物共生。在宝石和收藏领域,罗曼内石本身缺乏宝石特质(不透明,颜色暗淡),但其葡萄状集合体的自然形态具有一定的观赏价值,偶作为矿物标本收藏。罗曼内石以法国罗曼内什-托尔兰(Romanèche-Thorins)地区命名,锰工业在该地区有着悠久历史。
What is the hardness of Romanèchite?
Romanèchite has a Mohs hardness of 5.0 to 6.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Romanèchite?
Romanèchite is primarily Various.
How much does Romanèchite cost?
Romanèchite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Romanèchite?
Romanèchite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.

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