Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Optical properties: Biaxial (-) Category: Nesosilicate Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Al3(BO3)(SiO4)O2 Crystal system: Orthorhombic Color: Bluish green Dispersion: strong Hardness: 7 to 7.5 Refractive Index: 1.590 to 1.623 Grandidierite have been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia and Sri Lanka and few gem quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.
Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Optical properties: Biaxial (-) Category: Nesosilicate Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Al3(BO3)(SiO4)O2 Crystal system: Orthorhombic Color: Bluish green Dispersion: strong Hardness: 7 to 7.5 Refractive Index: 1.590 to 1.623 Grandidierite have been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia and Sri Lanka and few gem quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.
Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Optical properties: Biaxial (-) Category: Nesosilicate Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Al3(BO3)(SiO4)O2 Crystal system: Orthorhombic Color: Bluish green Dispersion: strong Hardness: 7 to 7.5 Refractive Index: 1.590 to 1.623 Grandidierite have been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia and Sri Lanka and few gem quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.
Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Optical properties: Biaxial (-) Category: Nesosilicate Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Al3(BO3)(SiO4)O2 Crystal system: Orthorhombic Color: Bluish green Dispersion: strong Hardness: 7 to 7.5 Refractive Index: 1.590 to 1.623 Grandidierite have been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia and Sri Lanka and few gem quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.
Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Optical properties: Biaxial (-) Category: Nesosilicate Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Al3(BO3)(SiO4)O2 Crystal system: Orthorhombic Color: Bluish green Dispersion: strong Hardness: 7 to 7.5 Refractive Index: 1.590 to 1.623 Grandidierite have been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia and Sri Lanka and few gem quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.
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Rare Grandidierite Specimen

Grandidierite has been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia, and Sri Lanka and few gem-quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.

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Description

Grandidierite Specimen

 

Dimension: 54mm x 50mm x 25mm

Weight: 472.45Cts

Mineral: Madagascar

Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Optical properties: Biaxial (-) Category: Nesosilicate Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Al3(BO3)(SiO4)O2 Crystal system: Orthorhombic Color: Bluish green Dispersion: strong Hardness: 7 to 7.5 Refractive Index: 1.590 to 1.623 Grandidierite have been found in only a few locations around the world, including Malawi, Namibia and Sri Lanka and few gem quality specimens have come mainly from Madagascar.

Extremely Rare Gemstone – Natural Grandidierite

Grandidierite is an extremely rare mineral and gem that was first discovered in 1902 in southern Madagascar. Grandidierite is nesosilicates mineral with the chemical formula (Mg, Fe2+)(Al, Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2.
It is found colors such as Bluish-green, greenish-blue with 7½ hardness according to the more hardness scale. Grandidierite can be seen Vitreous, Pearly luster stones with 2.98 – 2.99 Specific Gravity. This gemstone was named in honor of French explorer Alfred Grandidier who studied the natural history of Madagascar. He is a French explorer and Naturalist. Grandidierite has very strong dispersion and Visible Pleochroism, It is a Nesosilicates orthorhombic Mineral with Biaxial (-) Optical Properties.
Inside of grandidierite mostly can be seen very perfect cleavages. As an optical properties, it has a 1.583 – 1.639 refractive index.
Grandidierite can be found in India, Germany, Denmark, Malawi, Namibia, India, Norway, and Sri Lanka. Grandidierite’s main source is Madagascar.

Extremely Rare Gemstone - Natural Grandidierite

Healing Properties of Grandidierite

Grandidierite is a blue gemstone that promotes spiritual awakening, peace, and tranquility and can encourage you to communicate in a calm and clear manner.

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