Magnesite Rough Although magnesite is normally white, this material is a lovely
light green to chartreuse color due to nickel mineralization. This is a medium
hardness material and can be used for carving as well as cabbing. It polishes
well with diamond and tin. Mohs hardness approximately 5.5.
Magnesite Rough - $22.00/pound
Locality: Australia
Sample of Magnesite Rough
Example of Magnesite cabochon.
Item Number
Description
Weight
Price
Magnesite Rough#1
Measures approximately
5" x 4" x 1-1/2" to 1" thick.
2.75 pounds
$60.50
Magnesite Rough#2
Measures approximately 4" x 4"
x 1-3/8 to 3/8" thick.
2.48 pounds
$54.56
Magnesite Rough#3
Measures approximately
3-3/8" x 3" x 1-1/2" thick.
1.68 pounds
$36.96
Magnesite Rough#4
Measures approximately 2-3/4" x 2-1/8"
x 1-3/8" thick.