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Aquamarine Where Tranquility Meets Elegance

Aquamarine Where Tranquility Meets Elegance

Yuetao Yin

Aquamarine's Geological Properties Class: Beryl familyChemical formula: Be3Al2Si6O18Crystal system: Hexagonal crystal systemSpecific gravity: 2.67~2.90Refractive index: 1.577~1.583Dispersion: 0.014Mohs hardness: 7.5~8 Colour: transparent or translucent, blue, sea blue, blue-greenPrimary sources: Brazil, Russia, China, USA,...

Aquamarine Where Tranquility Meets Elegance

Yuetao Yin

Aquamarine's Geological Properties Class: Beryl familyChemical formula: Be3Al2Si6O18Crystal system: Hexagonal crystal systemSpecific gravity: 2.67~2.90Refractive index: 1.577~1.583Dispersion: 0.014Mohs hardness: 7.5~8 Colour: transparent or translucent, blue, sea blue, blue-greenPrimary sources: Brazil, Russia, China, USA,...

Moonstone - A Shimmering Marvel of Nature: Properties, Value, and Effect

Moonstone - A Shimmering Marvel of Nature: Prop...

Ruiting Pan

Moonstone Geological Properties Category: Feldspar Mineral: Orthoclase Chemical composition: Potassium sodium silicate Chemical formula: KAlSi3O8 Crystal structure: Monoclinic for Orthoclase, Triclinic for Albite Refractive index: 1.518~1.526 Birefringence: 0.005~0.008 Specific gravity:...

Moonstone - A Shimmering Marvel of Nature: Prop...

Ruiting Pan

Moonstone Geological Properties Category: Feldspar Mineral: Orthoclase Chemical composition: Potassium sodium silicate Chemical formula: KAlSi3O8 Crystal structure: Monoclinic for Orthoclase, Triclinic for Albite Refractive index: 1.518~1.526 Birefringence: 0.005~0.008 Specific gravity:...

Meaning and Metaphysical Properties of Tiger Eye Stone: Harnessing the Golden Power

Meaning and Metaphysical Properties of Tiger Ey...

Ruiting Pan

Source: The Spruce / Anastasia Tretiak Tiger's Eye Geological Properties Category: Mineral Mineral Composition: Quartz Aggregate Chemical Composition: Silicon Dioxide Chemical Formula: SiO2 Crystal Structure: Hexagonal System Refractive Index: 1.54~1.55 Specific...

Meaning and Metaphysical Properties of Tiger Ey...

Ruiting Pan

Source: The Spruce / Anastasia Tretiak Tiger's Eye Geological Properties Category: Mineral Mineral Composition: Quartz Aggregate Chemical Composition: Silicon Dioxide Chemical Formula: SiO2 Crystal Structure: Hexagonal System Refractive Index: 1.54~1.55 Specific...

Black Obsidian: Meaning, Properties, and Uses for Spiritual Healing

Black Obsidian: Meaning, Properties, and Uses f...

Yuetao Yin

Black Obsidan Geological Properties Type: Volcanic glass Chemical composition: Silica Chemical formula: SiO2(H2O) Crystalline structure: amorphous Refractive index: 1.48~1.51 Specific gravity: 2.339~2.527 Mohs hardness: 5.0~6.0 Colour: mostly dark green to...

Black Obsidian: Meaning, Properties, and Uses f...

Yuetao Yin

Black Obsidan Geological Properties Type: Volcanic glass Chemical composition: Silica Chemical formula: SiO2(H2O) Crystalline structure: amorphous Refractive index: 1.48~1.51 Specific gravity: 2.339~2.527 Mohs hardness: 5.0~6.0 Colour: mostly dark green to...

Malachite: The Green Healing Stone with Metaphysical Properties and History

Malachite: The Green Healing Stone with Metaphy...

Yuetao Yin

Malachite Geological Properties Type: Carbonate minerals Chemical composition: Alkaline copper carbonate Chemical formula:Cu2(OH)2CO3 Crystalline structure: Monoclinic crystal system Refractive index: 1.66~1.91 Birefringence: 0.25 Specific gravity: 3.5~4.0 Mohs hardness: 3.5~4.0 Color:...

Malachite: The Green Healing Stone with Metaphy...

Yuetao Yin

Malachite Geological Properties Type: Carbonate minerals Chemical composition: Alkaline copper carbonate Chemical formula:Cu2(OH)2CO3 Crystalline structure: Monoclinic crystal system Refractive index: 1.66~1.91 Birefringence: 0.25 Specific gravity: 3.5~4.0 Mohs hardness: 3.5~4.0 Color:...

Amethyst Crystal's Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Amethyst Crystal's Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Yuetao Yin

What is Amethyst? Amethyst is a type of quartz formed in volcanic rocks and cavities from silica-rich fluids depositing layer upon layer of quartz crystals. The presence of iron and...

Amethyst Crystal's Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Yuetao Yin

What is Amethyst? Amethyst is a type of quartz formed in volcanic rocks and cavities from silica-rich fluids depositing layer upon layer of quartz crystals. The presence of iron and...