Scapolite

Scapolite Group

Key Properties

Property Value
Mohs Hardness 6.0 (5.5-6)
Typical Size 1-20 carats (commercial: 2-10 carats; medium sizes)
Typical Price Range $20-200 per carat (commercial: $50-120; yellow and purple)
Rarity Level Limited Occurrence
Availability Level Limited Supply
Availability Driver Limited Deposits
Investment Appropriateness Fashion/Trend Gems

Pricing

Typical Price
$40.00
per carat
MC Price
$55.03
per carat
Listing Price
$7.31
per carat
Sold Price
$6.59
per carat
My Price
N/A
per carat
Hunt Target Price
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per carat

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BEARISH
43.12

Score Components

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

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Detailed Descriptions

Rarity Description: Sodium calcium aluminum silicate; yellow and purple varieties most valued.

Availability Description: Available through specialty dealers; cat's eye variety rare.

Investment Description: Collector gem with attractive colors; limited investment potential; cat's eye valuable.

Seller Prices

Seller Faceted Price Rough Price Asking PPC, Faceted Asking PPC, Rough
zayangems $45.16/ct - - -
fakhr $27.80/ct $1.68/ct $3.57/ct $0.31/ct
mujtabagems $23.19/ct - - -
haniyagemsc $13.33/ct - - -
gemex $12.99/ct - $13.72/ct -
thedivinegemz $11.90/ct - - -
mogokstone $9.40/ct - - -
jintaragems $8.20/ct - - -
preciouscarats $7.19/ct - - -
allsapphires $5.42/ct - - -
qualitygemsmine $5.30/ct - - -
sunjz $5.19/ct - $5.16/ct -
crysta1gems $4.10/ct - $200.00/ct -
pakmineralsparadise $2.44/ct - $0.93/ct $2.97/ct
galleria $2.30/ct - - -
mineralscollection $1.97/ct - $44.25/ct -
$1.32/ct - - -
puti $1.22/ct - - -
spingharminerals - $0.03/ct - -
suchengems - - $105.66/ct -
shahim2015 - - $19.74/ct -
gemglow - - $13.48/ct -
afghangemstone351 - - $9.82/ct -

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Origin Variants

No origin variants found for this gem.

Color Variants

Variant Color Rarity Price Multiplier Multiplier in MC
Purple Scapolite Purple Rare x1.00 x1.20
Yellow Scapolite Yellow Common x1.00 x0.19
Colorless Scapolite Colorless Common x1.00 -
Pink Scapolite Pink Uncommon x1.00 -

Price Levels of Origin and Color Variants on MC

Origin Colour Clarity Price Per Carat # Listings Avg Weight
Tanzania medium dark bluish purple Eye clean to Slightly included $222.56/ct 1 6.26 ct
Tanzania medium dark bluish purple Slightly included $178.22/ct 2 4.76 ct
Tanzania very dark reddish purple Eye clean $126.00/ct 1 4.77 ct
Tanzania medium light bluish purple Slightly included $111.31/ct 1 2.94 ct
Tanzania medium dark purple Eye clean $103.61/ct 5 6.24 ct
Tanzania medium dark bluish purple Eye clean $99.98/ct 2 6.33 ct
Tanzania medium dark bluish purple Moderately included $92.85/ct 1 5.06 ct
Tanzania medium dark purple Slightly included $91.13/ct 3 3.19 ct
Tanzania medium light violet Eye clean $90.41/ct 1 2.19 ct
Tanzania - Eye clean $54.20/ct 1 3.93 ct
Tanzania medium light greenish yellow Eye clean $37.14/ct 1 9.49 ct
Unknown - - $30.00/ct 1 148.87 ct
Tanzania medium violet Moderately included $27.25/ct 1 3.56 ct
Madagascar very light orangy yellow [brownish] - $18.55/ct 1 14.05 ct
Sri Lanka - Eye clean $15.00/ct 1 22.81 ct

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