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Crystal Knowledge - Ruby in Zoisite
About Ruby in Zoisite Ruby in Zoisite, also known as Anyolite, is a natural and visually striking combination of green Zoisite (Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)O(OH)) and red Ruby (Al₂O₃) crystals growing together in...
Crystal Knowledge - Ruby in Zoisite
About Ruby in Zoisite Ruby in Zoisite, also known as Anyolite, is a natural and visually striking combination of green Zoisite (Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)O(OH)) and red Ruby (Al₂O₃) crystals growing together in...
Crystal Knowledge - Ruby
About Ruby Ruby is a precious red variety of the mineral corundum (Al₂O₃), coloured by traces of chromium, which gives it its rich crimson hue. When corundum appears in other...
Crystal Knowledge - Ruby
About Ruby Ruby is a precious red variety of the mineral corundum (Al₂O₃), coloured by traces of chromium, which gives it its rich crimson hue. When corundum appears in other...
Crystal Knowledge - Pyrite
About Pyrite Pyrite, often nicknamed “Fool’s Gold” due to its brassy, metallic lustre, is an iron sulfide mineral with the formula FeS₂. Its name comes from the Greek word pyr,...
Crystal Knowledge - Pyrite
About Pyrite Pyrite, often nicknamed “Fool’s Gold” due to its brassy, metallic lustre, is an iron sulfide mineral with the formula FeS₂. Its name comes from the Greek word pyr,...
Crystal Knowledge - Turquoise
About Turquoise Turquoise is a striking blue-to-blue-green hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium with the chemical formula CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O. It forms through the slow percolation of acidic water through copper-rich rocks,...
Crystal Knowledge - Turquoise
About Turquoise Turquoise is a striking blue-to-blue-green hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium with the chemical formula CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O. It forms through the slow percolation of acidic water through copper-rich rocks,...
Crystal Knowledge - Azurite
About Azurite Azurite is a deep, vivid copper carbonate hydroxide mineral (Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂), treasured for its intense royal blue to indigo colour and velvety matte or glassy lustre. Its name derives...
Crystal Knowledge - Azurite
About Azurite Azurite is a deep, vivid copper carbonate hydroxide mineral (Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂), treasured for its intense royal blue to indigo colour and velvety matte or glassy lustre. Its name derives...
Crystal Knowledge - Azurite-Malachite
About Azurite-Malachite Azurite-Malachite is a naturally occurring combination of two powerful copper-based minerals: Azurite (Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂) and Malachite (Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂). This fusion creates a breathtaking swirl of vivid blues and deep greens,...
Crystal Knowledge - Azurite-Malachite
About Azurite-Malachite Azurite-Malachite is a naturally occurring combination of two powerful copper-based minerals: Azurite (Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂) and Malachite (Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂). This fusion creates a breathtaking swirl of vivid blues and deep greens,...