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2. Quartz - Wikipedia

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   Quartz is, therefore, classified structurally as a framework silicate mineral and compositionally as an oxide mineral. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in Earth's continental crust, behind feldspar. [10] Quartz exists in two forms, the normal α-quartz and the high-temperature β-quartz, both of which are chiral. The transformation ...

3. Asterism (gemology) - Wikipedia

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   Asterism on the surface of a blue star sapphire. A purple-pink star sapphire displaying asterism in a platinum ring.. An asterism (from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr) 'star' and -ism) is a star-shaped concentration of light reflected or refracted from a gemstone.

4. Crystal healing - Wikipedia

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   An example of this is rose quartz. In Egypt, it was believed rose quartz could prevent aging, but the Romans used rose quartz as a seal to signify ownership, while in the Middle Ages it was used in healing potions, today rose quartz is known as the "love stone" and is used to balance emotions, and heal anger and disappointment. [17]

5. Rose Quartz (Fabergé egg) - Wikipedia

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   The Rose Quartz egg or Pink Quartz egg is a Fabergé egg made by Michael Perkhin under the supervision of Carl Fabergé. [1] It was ordered by an unknown private customer in St. Petersburg. It is currently in a private collection. [2] [3] [4]

6. Rose Quartz (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   Rose quartz is a type of quartz which exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue. Rose Quartz may also refer to: Rose quartz (color), a gray shade of magenta; Rose Quartz (Fabergé egg) Rose Quartz (My Little Pony), one of the Crystal Ponies from the My Little Pony franchise "Rose Quartz", a song by Toro y Moi from their album Anything in Return ...

7. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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   Types of synthetic quartz include citrine, rose quartz, and amethyst. Natural occurring quartz is not rare, but is nevertheless synthetically produced as it has practical application outside of aesthetic purposes. Quartz generates an electric current when under pressure and is used in watches, clocks, and oscillators. [62]

8. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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   Quartz. Crystal - Hebrew גָּבִישׁ‬‎ gāvīsh (Job, 28:18), Greek gabis; Latin eminentia (Job, xxviii, 18); krystallos (Revelations 4:6, 21:11, 22:1). Crystal is a transparent mineral resembling glass, a variety of quartz. Job lists crystal quartz alongside gold, onyx, lapis lazuli, glass, coral, and peridot as a valuable trade good.

9. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Rutilated quartz is a popular type of quartz containing needle-like inclusions. Ruby Rubies are known for their intense red colour and are among the most highly valued precious gemstones. Rubies have been treasured for millennia. In Sanskrit, the word for ruby is ratnaraj, meaning king of precious stones. Sapphire