Umbalite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 7.0 – 7.5
Specific Gravity 3.62 – 4.33
Refractive Index 1.73 – 1.82
Crystal System Isometric
Luster Vitreous
Cleavage None
Fracture Uneven,Conchoidal
Color various
Dispersion 0.022

Mohs Hardness

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

翁巴石是一种罕见的粉红色至淡紫色石榴石品种(属镁铝榴石-锰铝榴石系列),产自坦桑尼亚翁巴河谷,颜色介于粉色和淡紫色之间,有时被称为"粉红色石榴石"或归属于"馒头石"系列。产量有限,市场上不常见,是稀有宝石收藏家寻觅的品种之一,其柔和的粉紫色调深受喜爱粉色宝石的收藏家青睐。

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Jewelry Use

Durability 7/10

Suitable for daily wear

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Umbalite?
翁巴石是一种罕见的粉红色至淡紫色石榴石品种(属镁铝榴石-锰铝榴石系列),产自坦桑尼亚翁巴河谷,颜色介于粉色和淡紫色之间,有时被称为"粉红色石榴石"或归属于"馒头石"系列。产量有限,市场上不常见,是稀有宝石收藏家寻觅的品种之一,其柔和的粉紫色调深受喜爱粉色宝石的收藏家青睐。
What is the hardness of Umbalite?
Umbalite has a Mohs hardness of 7.0 to 7.5, making it excellent for use in jewelry.
What color is Umbalite?
Umbalite is primarily Various.
How much does Umbalite cost?
Umbalite falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Umbalite?
Umbalite belongs to the Isometric crystal system.

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