Unakite

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Physical & Optical Properties

Mohs Hardness 6.0 – 7.0
Specific Gravity 2.85 – 3.2
Refractive Index 1.525
Color various

Mohs Hardness

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

Value & Market

Price Tier Moderate ($50-500/ct)

About Unakite

联合石是由粉红色正长石、绿色绿帘石和无色至灰色石英混合组成的变质岩,以其独特的粉绿双色组合著称。以美国北卡罗来纳州尤纳卡山(产地名)命名,常被切割成素面宝石和雕刻装饰品。颜色鲜艳、纹理独特,价格实惠,是初学者宝石收藏中的常见品种,美国、巴西和南非均有产出。

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unakite?
联合石是由粉红色正长石、绿色绿帘石和无色至灰色石英混合组成的变质岩,以其独特的粉绿双色组合著称。以美国北卡罗来纳州尤纳卡山(产地名)命名,常被切割成素面宝石和雕刻装饰品。颜色鲜艳、纹理独特,价格实惠,是初学者宝石收藏中的常见品种,美国、巴西和南非均有产出。
What is the hardness of Unakite?
Unakite has a Mohs hardness of 6.0 to 7.0, making it moderate for use in jewelry.
What color is Unakite?
Unakite is primarily Various.
How much does Unakite cost?
Unakite falls into the Moderate ($50-500/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
How do you care for Unakite?
Unakite is moderately durable and best suited for earrings, pendants, and brooches. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners and harsh chemicals.

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