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Rhodochrosite is derived from the two Greek words “rose” and “color.” It is pink due to the color of the main component, manganese. The most crucial feature of Rhodochrosite is that there are white substances in the pink, which are distributed... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 16, 2022 | Knowledge
Brucite is named after “A. Bruce,” an early American mineralogist name. The Chinese name is called “水镁石” or “氢氧镁石” according to the chemical composition of the mineral. Brucite occurs in metamorphic limestone, serpentine, and gneiss and belongs to... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 16, 2022 | Knowledge
Howlite is a white and sometimes containing black mineral with delicate veins. Although the hardness of Howlite is very low, it can withstand polishing and is often used as a decorative gem or as an imitation of turquoise. Basic property of Howlite Chemical... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 13, 2022 | Knowledge
The name Idocrase (Vesuvianite) is originally from Greek, meaning “form” and “mixing” because its crystal shape is similar to other minerals. But in mineralogy, the name of Idocrase is Vesuvianite, which is said to be related to the Vesuvius... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 13, 2022 | Knowledge
Lawsonite is a rare low-temperature metamorphic mineral, mainly occurring in glaucophane schist and in some basic rocks and marbles of sodium zoisitization. Gem-grade crystals are mainly from Covelo, California, USA, with crystals about five cm long; Another famous... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 12, 2022 | Knowledge
The English name of “Pyrope” garnet comes from the Greek word “Pyropos,” meaning “Firelike.” The color of Pyrope garnet is usually dark-red or slightly brown or orange-red. It is commonly used for jewelry, especially in the Victoria...