How much does natural chalcedony cost?
Chalcedony is a type of quartz,
Color of honey and white tones,
Smooth lines – like a waltz
Create love in the drawing. Chalcedony stone is a translucent mineral, one of the varieties of the quartz group. There is a distinction between chalcedony as a general concept that includes a whole group of stones, and the actual name of a mineral that has. Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Total items in stock: 1 Chalcedony is a type of quartz, Color of honey and white tones, Smooth lines – like a waltz Create love in the drawing. Chalcedony stone is a translucent mineral, one of the varieties of the quartz group. There is a distinction between chalcedony as a general concept that includes a whole group of stones, and the actual name of a mineral, which, as a rule, has a bluish, yellowish or gray color. From solutions of andesite rocks This mineral is formed And the element of nature calcite A wonderful crystal is happening! Chalcedony – fiber elongation Groups precisely into bundles And the texture is like a curl, The overture is started by the bows. As a group of minerals, chalcedony includes more than a hundred varieties, each of which has its own name: orange, like the disk of the rising sun, carnelian, deep red carnelian, bright green, apple chrysoprase, brown-red sardonyx, light yellow, like the first spring dandelion, tseregat. There are also darker tones: grassy green with red spots and heliochrome stripes, layered agate, ribbon onyx, intricately painted dendragat. All the colors of the spectrum, all shades of the natural palette, an endless variety of patterns, among which there are also completely exotic specimens: sky-transparent, white-bluish, as if filled with water, enhydros and brownish-gray, unattractive, but so useful flint – a source of fire and warmth for many generations of our ancestors. The family of chalcedony stones also includes the striking, amazingly transparent, as if absorbing all the wisdom of heaven, sapphirine, also called the Mecca stone or blue moonstone. According to legend, the prophet Muhammad wore a ring with it. An interesting variety of chalcedony is fulgurite, also called “thunder arrow” or “elven finger” for its resemblance to an arrowhead. Jewelry ornamental stone A multi-colored sphere of lights, He deserves to be published in a novel, – Like the wealth of a galaxy of kings. In the interior of an ordinary living room Chalcedony – table decoration, It’s graceful on a picture frame And in the design of stained glass arcs. Today chalcedony is mined on all continents. The most beautiful, clean stones, saturated with bright natural light, come from Madagascar and the Deccan Peninsula, from North America and the central part of the Brazilian plateau, from Kazakhstan and Russia. Figurines and thin vases, Inlaying slabs, tiles. The mineral is unique to look at, It is described in the treatises of the fathers. Chalcedony is a popular ornamental stone, from which various unusual jewelry (beads, earrings, pendants, bracelets and rings), elements of clothing (buckles and buttons) and interior decoration (stands, candlesticks, boxes, etc.), dishes, writing and cutlery. Dossier
First name | chalcedony |
Nationality (class) | cryptocrystalline variety of quartz |
Chemical formula | SiO2– 90-99%; Fe impurities are noted2O3, Al2O3, MgO, CaO, H2O (in the pores of the aggregate) |
Crystal shape | fine-fibrous, often radial-fibrous structure; the fibers of quartz microcrystals are sometimes helically twisted |
Aggregates | crusts, kidney-shaped, grape-shaped, stalactite-like sinter aggregates |
Syngonia | Fine-crystalline aggregates |
Color | the color is very different, most often from white to honey-yellow. |
Brilliance | matte in fracture |
Transparency | Semi-transparent or see-through at the edges |
Density | 2 (±61) g/cm 0,03 |
Kink | uneven or splintered fracture. |
Hardness | 6,5-7 |
Irisation | rainbow agates with iridescence effect |
When describing the mineral, the poem “Chalcedony” by Valentin Klimentyev was used CHALCEDONY – a fine-fibered cryptocrystalline variety of quartz (not the name of the mineral). New items first
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