Enstatite
Pyroxene GroupKey Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mohs Hardness | 5.5 (5-6) |
| Typical Size | 1-10 carats (commercial: 1-5 carats; smaller sizes) |
| Typical Price Range | $20-150 per carat (commercial: $40-90; brown to green) |
| Rarity Level | Limited Occurrence |
| Availability Level | Limited Supply |
| Availability Driver | Limited Deposits |
| Investment Appropriateness | Non-Investment Gems |
Pricing
Typical Price
$35.00
per carat
MC Price
$63.58
per carat
Listing Price
$298.40
per carat
Sold Price
$31.04
per carat
My Price
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per carat
Hunt Target Price
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BEARISH
37.5
Score Components
Geo rarity
65
Mkt availability
65
Invest Appr
5
hardness
5
price
25
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Detailed Descriptions
Rarity Description: Magnesium silicate; gem-quality material is uncommon.
Availability Description: Available through specialty dealers; collector interest.
Investment Description: Collector pyroxene; no investment potential; mineralogical interest.
Seller Prices
| Seller | Faceted Price | Rough Price | Asking PPC, Faceted | Asking PPC, Rough |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| khanjee | $250.00/ct | - | $250.93/ct | - |
| gemsmine | $25.62/ct | - | - | - |
| waranyugemsmart | $15.23/ct | - | - | - |
| haniyagemsc | - | - | $2105.26/ct | - |
| suchengems | - | - | $148.94/ct | - |
| fakhr | - | - | $54.62/ct | - |
Price History (Last 3 Years)
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Origin Variants
No origin variants found for this gem.
Color Variants
| Variant | Color | Rarity | Price Multiplier | Multiplier in MC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Enstatite | Yellow | Common | x1.00 | x0.97 |
| Brown Enstatite | Brown | Common | x1.00 | - |
| Gray Enstatite | Gray | Common | x1.00 | - |
| Green Enstatite | Green | Uncommon | x1.00 | - |
Price Levels of Origin and Color Variants on MC
| Origin | Colour | Clarity | Price Per Carat | # Listings | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | dark orangy yellow | Eye clean | $144.00/ct | 1 | 8.28 ct |
| Cameroon | medium light strongly yellowish green | Slightly to Moderately included | $90.80/ct | 4 | 0.56 ct |
| Cameroon | medium light strongly yellowish green | Eye clean | $90.00/ct | 1 | 0.54 ct |
| Cameroon | light strongly yellowish green | Slightly to Moderately included | $90.00/ct | 1 | 0.52 ct |
| Madagascar | medium greenish yellow | Eye clean | $67.32/ct | 2 | 3.90 ct |
| Tanzania | medium dark yellow | Slightly included | $67.24/ct | 1 | 2.90 ct |
| Tanzania | medium dark orangy yellow | Slightly included | $65.07/ct | 1 | 3.35 ct |
| Tanzania | dark orangy yellow | Eye clean to Slightly included | $65.05/ct | 1 | 10.10 ct |
| Tanzania | medium dark orangy yellow [brownish] | Eye clean | $54.00/ct | 2 | 5.36 ct |
| Madagascar | medium dark orangy yellow | Eye clean to Slightly included | $54.00/ct | 1 | 5.33 ct |
| Tanzania | medium orangy yellow [brownish] | Moderately included | $46.45/ct | 1 | 4.09 ct |
| Tanzania | dark orangy yellow [brownish] | Slightly included | $32.82/ct | 2 | 3.85 ct |
| Tanzania | medium dark orangy yellow [brownish] | Heavily included | $30.00/ct | 1 | 3.44 ct |
| Tanzania | dark orangy yellow [brownish] | Moderately included | $30.00/ct | 1 | 3.34 ct |
| Tanzania | medium dark orangy yellow [brownish] | Slightly included | $25.00/ct | 1 | 3.27 ct |
Current Listings
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Other gems in the Pyroxene Group:
| Gem Type | Investment Ranking | Typical Price | Listing Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diopside | Fashion/Trend Gems | $40.00/ct | $21.12/ct | $9.50/ct |
| Jadeite | Emerging Investment Gems | $40.00/ct | - | $2.44/ct |
| Enstatite | Non-Investment Gems | $35.00/ct | $298.40/ct | $31.04/ct |
| Hypersthene | Non-Investment Gems | $25.00/ct | - | - |
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