Hiddenite market statistics

Hiddenite

  • Color: light green or yellowish green
  • Hardness: 6.5 - 7
  • Refractive index: 1.66 - 1.68
  • Density: 3.15 - 3.21
  • Chemical composition: LiAl(SiO3)2
  • Crystal structure: monoclinic
  • Origins: USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar

Hiddenite is a rare light green variety of Spodumene. The stone has a noticeable pleochroism effect (from bluish green to yellowish green). Intense green or bluish green specimens are very rare and the most valuable.

The figures are based on Gemval's aggregated valuation statistics for the retail market. Irrelevant, controversial or repeat data are excluded from our analysis wherever possible. The figures are updated monthly.

Weight distribution for Hiddenite

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Price distribution for Hiddenite

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Clarity distribution for Hiddenite

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