Sussexite
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Semi-Precious Gems
Mohs Hardness
3.0 – 3.5
Specific Gravity
3.3
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Color
various
Dispersion
1.67
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Sussexite |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Sussexite
Blue Nile
Fine jewelry retailer
James Allen
Gemstone jewelry
Brilliant Earth
Ethically sourced gems
Amazon
Wide selection
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About Sussexite
苏塞克斯石是一种罕见的锰硼酸盐矿物，呈白色至浅棕色，以纤维状至叶片状集合体产出，主要产自美国新泽西州苏塞克斯县（以其命名）的锰矿床。宝石级标本极为罕见，主要供矿物收藏家珍藏，是最难获得的矿物之一，在矿物学专题收藏中具有重要地位。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
2/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sussexite?
苏塞克斯石是一种罕见的锰硼酸盐矿物，呈白色至浅棕色，以纤维状至叶片状集合体产出，主要产自美国新泽西州苏塞克斯县（以其命名）的锰矿床。宝石级标本极为罕见，主要供矿物收藏家珍藏，是最难获得的矿物之一，在矿物学专题收藏中具有重要地位。
What is the hardness of Sussexite?
Sussexite has a Mohs hardness of 3.0 to 3.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Sussexite?
Sussexite is primarily Various.
How much does Sussexite cost?
Sussexite falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Sussexite?
Sussexite belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.