Saturday, December 19, 2020

Tsavorite Garnet - Know My Story!

 


Tsavorite Garnet, a Gem in the Garnet group a grossular variety of calcium-aluminium Garnet. Back in 1967, Campbell R Bridges a British gem prospector and geologist made a discovery of green deposits in the mountain of north-east Tanzania and the deposit found was very rare, intense in color and highly transparent. Leading further, founder of Elton’s Mining Ltd. Peter Morgan, with his team, discovered the viable Gemstone quality in the area of Tsavo West National park which further leads to the naming of the deposit as Tsavorite.


Although the stone looks like an Emerald but more durable than it well, one of a rare and new Gemstone emerging in the market. This unique beauty has a home in barren lands which are infested with lions and jungle wildness of East-Africa and Kenya-Tanzania border.


Like you do have group names in real these stones also have a group name and Tsavorite has 6 named group species Grossular, Andradite, Pyrope, Uvarovite, Almandine and Spessartine. Though Grossular variety is orange/yellow/red, green is Tsavorite and brown is Hessonite. Having 2 primary deposits, one in Scorpion Mine in Taita, near the Tsavo National Park and the other one in Arusha Region, Tanzania.

Golden Rutile - Know My Story!


 The spiritual enhancer with sizzling powers, Golden Rutile Quartz hails from Madagascar and Brazil, “poder da intensão.” With Golden inclusions in the Quartz, it is one of the powerful Quartz, and one from the family of Rutile Quartz which is bright and infused with the needle-like shapes also called as “the hairs of Venus.” Golden Rutile Quartz is produced in Minas Gerais refer as to “general mines” which is a state in Brazil.


Radically, Rutile Quartz is produced by the passage of plutonic igneous rocks and also a steady confederate mineral in high-temperature and metamorphic & Igneous rocks.


As the golden Rutile Quartz comes from the family of Rutile Quartz which holds 12% in the earth’s crust. There are different colors of Quartz and Rutile, which makes the picture as the inclusion of Rutile in Rutilated Quartz makes it a variety in Quartz.


Rutile Quartz comes in the color pair of red-brown, silver, copper, black but as we say, there is a beauty in the rainbow which makes it look even more sumptuous as Golden Rutile Quartz comes with Golden inclusions which makes the Gemstone one of the countless charming and valuable.

Black Rutile - Know My Story!


 A highly protective brightest dark stone is primarily composed of titanium dioxide and has the highest refractive indices at visible wavelengths. The stone Rutile was first outlined in 1803 by Abraham Gottlob Werner and also derived its name from a Latin word Rutilus - Black Rutile


As a form of Quartz, Black Rutile Quartz is nearly found everywhere where the Quartz is perceived as the mineral occupies 12% in the earth’s crust. Rutile Quartz on earth is found in Norway, Australia, Brazil, UK, Pakistan, Madagascar and the US as it is a significant matrix of titanium, which is used to invent high tech alloys.


The stone associates root Chakra with it and also called as Smoked or Morione to stimulate and purify energy center.


You saw those needle mix in the Quartz, yes it makes the Gemstone more charged, and energizer and mostly the color black hails from Brazil or Madagascar as well as the gem is also called as an Amplifier as it comes with the formations and is renowned for it.


Basically, rutile quartz is formed by the movement of plutonic igneous rocks and also a constant accomplice mineral in high-temperature and compelling metamorphic & Igneous rocks.

Origin, Well Defined – Lemon Quartz


 Oro Verde Quartz aka Lemon Quartz, a Gemstone which is thoroughly irradiated to accomplish green-gold-lemon color splendidly. Being a fact, as amethyst enjoys the prized Gemstone since centuries as the origin comes from the land of Egypt and when Amethyst, Yellow Quartz and iron are being Heated, the results into this Quartz. Thus, it leads to its formation.


The mineral primarily comes from Brazil also deposits of Heatable Amethyst were found in Arizona as well. The color yellow of Lemon Color Quartz is a variant of the stone even light stone, Sunstone, coyote stone or apricosin stone are its synonyms.


Generally, Quartz is treated as Citrine although Lemon Quartz is not a Citrine because of its Lemon-Yellow color as Citrine tends to exhibits dense orange color. Adding a hulk point that Lemon Quartz sparks blazingly due to the artificial gamma rays irradiation accompanied by tropical heat treatment.


In the language of colors, yellow is treated as a color of happiness, calmness, and brings clarity, and hence Lemon Quartz being yellowish-Lemon in color is believed to bring out the inner peace, balance and positive energy.


The mineral is rare, and in Germany, its natural form in Taunus & Hunsruck can be found as well as instead of Brazil and Arizona it is also found in Burma, Russia, USA, Madagascar, Spain and France.


A geological fact, the color yellow comes from the insertion of iron in it.

Thursday, December 17, 2020

Crystal Quartz - Know My Story!


A Gem that can Heal your immune system is composed of silicon and oxygen atoms and is the second most mineral found in mother earth. Being extraordinary, bright, and the most common form of Quartz, Crystal Quartz is a source of light to humankind since ancient times in the most diverse family of Quartz lands - Crystal Quartz

The Gem is found mostly on every continent of the world, the USA, Brazil, Madagascar, and Arkansas are the areas where we can find the best quality of clear Crystal Quartz and its associates.

Crystal Quartz, commonly known as Clear Quartz or Rock Quartz, is the best gift from the mother earth as its smallest Crystal is the Healer.

The word fact is, Quartz came from the European word “Quartz” and is believed to be the actual living thing since centuries.

The tending in South and Central America hold that the spirits of their ancestors were contained in Crystal Quartz. Thus they called it as a vessel.

“Kwarts” is the pronunciation for Quartz. The Crystal Quartz is considered to be as a 10’th Anniversary Gemstone also Egyptians, Native Americans Indians, Africans tribes, Romans, and Scots believe this Gemstone to be a powerful symbol for meditation, to amplify spells and spiritual Healing.

 

Crystal Gemstone is a powerful stone to build an icy cold beauty afterlife as believed by the Egyptians as they carved the stone into amulets that were engrossed with the lifeless. The eternal incarnation of the stone is also thought in a few conventions, but in today’s world, the Gemstone is broadly used for its piezoelectric and Pyroelectric Crystalline Quartz reigns.

A Gorgeous Stone with a Mystic Origin – Rose Quartz


 Far in the world, a country where 60% of amazon forest is found maintains the chief source of this Quartz though it can also be found in India, Madagascar, South Africa, Mozambique, and United States. A heart stone which was used as a love token in 600 B.C. and still an essential amulet of relationships. - Rose Quartz


Inspiring the love of beauty in oneself or the other was prized in the ancient world for its powers of physical beautification, in Egyptian tombs, its Rose facial masks were also discovered. This Quartz became one of the major carving stones of china but also was awarded by Tibetans and Oriental cultures. Crystals of this Pink Quartz are coarsely crystalline, i.e., they are quite large. Interference from other growing crystals make it impossible to have any external faces.


This gemstone is colored naturally. Hence, there is no treatment. Rose Quartz was referred to as antique as Bohemian or Silesian Ruby, called as Pink Quartz or Hyaline Quartz, a word came from a Greek word “hylaos” which indicates glass. Crystalline Rose Quartz, a tag it carried as it is formed in clusters of small prismatic crystals.


Dating the stone back to 7000 B.C was found in the area once known as Mesopotamia, and it is believed that Romans & Assyrians in 800-600 B.C. were the first ones to use the stone.

Smoky Quartz – Know My Story!


 A grey crystalline quality of Quartz from almost translucent to opaque brownish-grey or black crystal is what makes Smoky Quartz. This Quartz is silicon dioxide, and the color cast is free silicon from the silicon dioxide by natural irradiation. Igneous and other high assorted metamorphic rocks, like granite, and orthogneiss makes the formation of this Quartz as due to the radioactive traces that cause the coloration in it. Sedimentary rocks Smoky Quartz are unusual as their content of radioactive is comparatively low.


Its dark variety is called Morion a German, Danish, Spanish and Polish analogue for Smoky Quartz. Cairngorm mountains of Scotland hold the Cairngorm variety of Smoky Quartz usually a Smoky yellow-brown color, but some are of grayish-brown.


Historically it didn’t have significant importance but now have become a massive deal in the jewelry sector. Switzerland, Australia, Madagascar, Brazil, Africa, and the USA are the countries where Smoky Quartz crystals put up.


It honors its reference to the mother earth as a stone as dark as night and as free as hour waters, or as flame and prosperous as a Marc by the furnace associates its sorcery on the root Chakra.


After Clear and Rose Quartz, it is the third most prominent mineral that sustains this name. A Gemstone used widely as it serves easy in cutting and shaping equally for the jewelry and other accessories.

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