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Crystal Knowledge - Malachite
About Malachite Malachite is a stunning green copper carbonate hydroxide mineral (Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂), instantly recognisable by its rich colour and distinctive banded, concentric, or swirling patterns in shades of vibrant emerald,...
Crystal Knowledge - Malachite
About Malachite Malachite is a stunning green copper carbonate hydroxide mineral (Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂), instantly recognisable by its rich colour and distinctive banded, concentric, or swirling patterns in shades of vibrant emerald,...
Crystal Knowledge - Chrysocolla
About Chrysocolla Chrysocolla is a vibrant, copper-rich hydrated copper silicate mineral with the formula (Cu₂−xAlx)H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O. It is known for its mesmerising swirls of turquoise, teal, sea green, and sky blue,...
Crystal Knowledge - Chrysocolla
About Chrysocolla Chrysocolla is a vibrant, copper-rich hydrated copper silicate mineral with the formula (Cu₂−xAlx)H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O. It is known for its mesmerising swirls of turquoise, teal, sea green, and sky blue,...
Crystal Knowledge - Gaspeite
About Gaspeite Gaspeite is a rare, apple-green to yellow-green nickel carbonate mineral (NiCO₃), occasionally containing traces of iron or magnesium. It often appears opaque and matte with subtle brown veining...
Crystal Knowledge - Gaspeite
About Gaspeite Gaspeite is a rare, apple-green to yellow-green nickel carbonate mineral (NiCO₃), occasionally containing traces of iron or magnesium. It often appears opaque and matte with subtle brown veining...
Crystal Knowledge - Peach Moonstone
About Peach Moonstone Peach Moonstone is a delicate, softly glowing variety of Moonstone, a member of the Feldspar family (orthoclase and albite), composed of potassium aluminium silicate (KAlSi₃O₈). It’s treasured...
Crystal Knowledge - Peach Moonstone
About Peach Moonstone Peach Moonstone is a delicate, softly glowing variety of Moonstone, a member of the Feldspar family (orthoclase and albite), composed of potassium aluminium silicate (KAlSi₃O₈). It’s treasured...
Crystal Knowledge - Lepidolite
About Lepidolite Lepidolite is a soft, lilac-to-rose-violet mica mineral, composed primarily of potassium lithium aluminium silicate. Its shimmering appearance comes from its layered, sheet-like structure and high lithium content, which...
Crystal Knowledge - Lepidolite
About Lepidolite Lepidolite is a soft, lilac-to-rose-violet mica mineral, composed primarily of potassium lithium aluminium silicate. Its shimmering appearance comes from its layered, sheet-like structure and high lithium content, which...
Crystal Knowledge - Carnelian
About Carnelian Carnelian is a vibrant, fiery variety of Chalcedony (a microcrystalline form of Quartz – SiO₂) known for its rich orange, red, and amber hues. Its colour comes from...
Crystal Knowledge - Carnelian
About Carnelian Carnelian is a vibrant, fiery variety of Chalcedony (a microcrystalline form of Quartz – SiO₂) known for its rich orange, red, and amber hues. Its colour comes from...