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  2. Cacoxenite - Wikipedia

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    Cacoxenite is an iron aluminium phosphate mineral [5] with formula: Fe 3+ 24 Al(PO 4) 17 O 6 (OH) 12 ·17(H 2 O). [4] Cacoxenite is associated with iron ores. [6] The name comes from the Greek κăκός for "bad" or "evil" and ξένος for "guest" because the phosphorus content of cacoxenite lessens the quality of iron smelted from ore containing it.

  3. List of minerals - Wikipedia

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    Amethyst crystals – a purple quartz Apophyllite crystals sitting right beside a cluster of peachy bowtie stilbite Aquamarine variety of beryl with tourmaline on orthoclase Arsenopyrite from Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Aurichalcite needles spraying out within a protected pocket lined by bladed calcite crystals Austinite from the Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Ametrine ...

  4. Amethyst - Wikipedia

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    An amethyst geode that formed when large crystals grew in open spaces inside the rock. The largest amethyst geode found as of 2007 was the Empress of Uruguay, found in Artigas, Uruguay in 2007. It stands at a height of 3.27 meters, lies open along its length, and weighs 2.5 tons. Amethyst is also found and mined in South Korea. [19]

  5. Gemstone irradiation - Wikipedia

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    Gemstone irradiation is a process in which a gemstone is exposed to artificial radiation in order to enhance its optical properties.High levels of ionizing radiation can change the atomic structure of the gemstone's crystal lattice, which in turn alters the optical properties within it. [1]

  6. Amethyste - Wikipedia

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    An amethyst stone from South Africa. Amethyste or Amethystos (Ancient Greek: Ἀμέθυστη, romanized: Améthustē, lit. 'non-drunk') is supposedly a nymph in Greek mythology who was turned into a precious stone by the goddess Diana/Artemis in order to avoid a worse fate at the hands of the god Dionysus, thus explaining the origin of the semi-precious stone amethyst.

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  8. Phosphosiderite - Wikipedia

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    Phosphosiderite is often found in a bright orchid-purple tint with yellow-colored streaks. The vein-like streaks found in the stone are known as cacoxenite. Four other rare color variants are rose red, brown-reddish yellow, mossy green, and dark shades of purple. Phosphosiderite can also be found as a colorless mineral. [6]

  9. Goethite - Wikipedia

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    Unusual specimen of goethite replacing a gypsum stalactite; the center is hollow.From Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico.. Goethite (/ ˈ ɡ ɜːr t aɪ t /, [6] [7] US also / ˈ ɡ oʊ θ aɪ t / [8] [9]) is a mineral of the diaspore group, consisting of iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, specifically the α-polymorph.

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