Scapolite is a little known gemstone that can be quite beautiful. Most common colors are a nice yellow to orange to pink or violet. The hardness of scapolite as a gemstone is on the softer side, being 5.5 to 6.0 on the mohs scale. The refractive index is 1.54 to 1.60 and the crystal system is tetragonal. Gemstone mining occurs in Brazil, Madagascar, Switzerland and Burma.
We have the following scapolite gemstones in stock: