Albite

Feldspar Group

Key Properties

Property Value
Mohs Hardness 6.25 (6-6.5)
Typical Size 1-30 carats (commercial: 3-15 carats; medium sizes)
Typical Price Range $10-100+ per carat (commercial: $20-60; peristerite $70-100+)
Rarity Level Limited Occurrence
Availability Level Readily Available
Availability Driver Readily Available
Investment Appropriateness Fashion/Trend Gems

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BEARISH
35.62

Score Components

Geo rarity
65
Mkt availability
35
Invest Appr
25
hardness
10
price
25

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Detailed Descriptions

Rarity Description: Sodium feldspar; peristerite variety shows blue sheen. Cleavelandite variety forms bladed crystals.

Availability Description: Available through gem dealers; peristerite variety most valued for moonstone-like sheen.

Investment Description: Peristerite variety has appeal; limited investment potential; primarily collector and designer interest.

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