Gemstones that have a mineral origin are found in rock , or in gem gravels derived from these rocks. Rocks themselves are made up of one or more minerals, and may be divided into three main types. The formation of these three types Igneous, Sedimentary or Metermorphic is a continues process, best described in terms of […]
Natural MOONSTONE SILVER Ring Moonstone is a sodium potassium aluminium silicate of the feldspar group that displays a pearly and opalescent schiller. An alternative name is hecatolite. It is the stone of the mother moon, deep healing waters, and sacred feminine energies it a protective stone. Moonstone helps to ease these aggressive tendencies in […]
Natural Alexandrite Cats Eye Alexandrite Cats eye is one of rare gemstones also rare veriety of Chrysoberyl Familiy. The Cat’s Eye Gemstone is known to reduce the malefic effects of ‘Ketu’ and increase its beneficial qualities. Chrysoberyl Cats Eye is an aluminate of beryllium with the formula BeAl₂O₄. Healing Properties The natural Cat’s Eye is […]
Save Very Attractive Red Copper and rutiles in Quartz unearthed from city of gem Ratnapura Sri Lanka Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a reddish-orange […]
” Grandidierite ” Rare mineral Specimen, This is Orthorhombic crystal system, Nesosilicate mineral from Madagascar Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. The mineral was named in honor of French explorer Alfred Grandidier (1836–1912) who studied the natural history of Madagascar
Fresh from the mineral Sapphire is a precious gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum, consisting of aluminium oxide with trace amounts of elements such as iron, titanium, chromium, copper, or magnesium. Heat treatment is used to improve a sapphire’s color, remove color zoning , and improve clarity. This stone is suitable to improve Fe,Titanium […]
Trigon Δ 😘 Fresh from the mineral ® 🇱🇰 CEYLON Natural spinel Crystal with trigon Dimension: 7.5 x 6.1 x 5.3 mm Location: city of gem Ratnapura, Sri Lanka Spinel is the magnesium–aluminum member of the larger spinel group of minerals with chemical formula MgAl₂O₄. Spinel is actually a large group of minerals. Gahnite, hercynite, […]
An interesting feature of Chrysoberyl crystals is the cyclic twins called trillings. ( sixling ). It can be found only one among millions of gemstones. This complete “sixling” crystal has been found from the city of gem Ratnapura, Sri Lanka Mining Type: Underground mining with tunnels Gem Deposit: Alluvial Gem Deposit Found: Danu Group Dimension: 12.5mm x 10mm x 5mm Type: Complete sixling Variety: Chrysoberyl Species: Chrysoberyl Complete Crystal This crystal is […]
A rare variety of natural sapphire, known as colour-change sapphire, exhibits different colours in a different light. Sapphire is a precious gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum, consisting of aluminium-oxide with trace amounts of elements such as iron, titanium, chromium, copper, or magnesium. Sapphire deposits are found in Eastern Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, Vietnam, Madagascar, Greenland, East […]
This padparadscha sapphire rough stone is unearthed from Rakwana Mineral, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka yesterday. Sapphire is a precious gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum, consisting of aluminium-oxide with trace amounts of elements such as iron, titanium, chromium, copper, or magnesium. Sapphire deposits are found in Eastern Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, Vietnam, Madagascar, Greenland, East Africa, and in North […]
