Strontianite
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
3.5
Specific Gravity
3.63 – 3.79
Refractive Index
1.517 – 1.667
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Luster
Vitreous,Greasy
Cleavage
Perfect
Fracture
Uneven,Sub-Conchoidal
Color
various
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Strontianite |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Budget (< $50/ct)
Where to Buy Strontianite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Strontianite
碳锶矿是一种碳酸锶矿物，呈白色至淡黄绿色，以其鲜艳的苹果绿荧光（在紫外线下）著称，命名自苏格兰斯特朗申村。宝石级碳锶矿极为罕见，主要供矿物收藏家珍藏，几乎无宝石级刻面标本流通市场。产自苏格兰、德国和美国，是一种具有宝石学研究价值的矿物。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
2/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strontianite?
碳锶矿是一种碳酸锶矿物，呈白色至淡黄绿色，以其鲜艳的苹果绿荧光（在紫外线下）著称，命名自苏格兰斯特朗申村。宝石级碳锶矿极为罕见，主要供矿物收藏家珍藏，几乎无宝石级刻面标本流通市场。产自苏格兰、德国和美国，是一种具有宝石学研究价值的矿物。
What is the hardness of Strontianite?
Strontianite has a Mohs hardness of 3.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Strontianite?
Strontianite is primarily Various.
How much does Strontianite cost?
Strontianite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Strontianite?
Strontianite belongs to the Orthorhombic crystal system.