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2. Quartz - Wikipedia

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   Quartz. Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). The atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO 4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO 2. Quartz is, therefore, classified structurally as a framework silicate mineral ...

3. Lepidolite - Wikipedia

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   Lepidolite. Pink, light purple, purple, rose-red, violet-gray, yellowish, white, colorless other colors possible but are rare. Lepidolite is a lilac -gray or rose-colored member of the mica group of minerals with chemical formula K (Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2. [2][3] It is the most abundant lithium -bearing mineral [4] and is a secondary ...

4. Rose quartz, raw minerals and amethyst geodes, oh my ... - AOL

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   Rose quartz, raw minerals and amethyst geodes, oh my! What’s new at Sacramento Gem Faire. Bailey Stover. August 3, 2024 at 3:00 AM. The Gem Faire returned to the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in ...

5. Crystal healing - Wikipedia

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   Crystal healing is a pseudoscientific alternative-medicine practice that uses semiprecious stones and crystals such as quartz, agate, amethyst or opal. Adherents of the practice claim that these have healing powers, but there is no scientific basis for this claim. [1][2][3] Practitioners of crystal healing believe they can boost low energy ...

6. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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   Gemstone. Group of precious and semiprecious stones—both uncut and faceted—including (clockwise from top left) diamond, uncut synthetic sapphire, ruby, uncut emerald, and amethyst crystal cluster. A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or ...

7. Desert rose (crystal) - Wikipedia

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   A desert rose is an intricate rose -like formation of crystal clusters of gypsum or baryte, which include abundant sand grains. [1] The "petals" are crystals flattened on the c axis, fanning open in radiating clusters. The rosette crystal habit tends to occur when the crystals form in arid sandy conditions, [1] such as the evaporation of a ...