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Meaning and Properties of Tourmaline Stone

The color of Tourmaline is its major property. It is usually heat treated or irradiated for better clarity and improvement of color in some of its varieties.. Tourmaline is mined from granite and metamorphic rocks along with granite pegmatites. Under different lights, it emits different hues. While red or pink tourmaline radiates best under luminescent lights, green and blue tourmaline looks so under daylight..

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Blue Sapphire Properties

Blue Sapphire is one of the renowned and precious gemstones adored by mankind since ages. The word Sapphire means blue in Latin which itself describes the beautiful blue color of the gemstone...

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Turquoise (Firoza) Price Guide

6/20/2020 6:19 PM

Turquoise (Firoza) Price Guide

In the present day, Turquoise has become not just a gemstone, but an actual description of a color. The gemstone, however, has been around for ages and is considered auspicious in various cultures and religions such as Islam. Turquoise, or Firoza, is a natural, light blue to deep bluish-green colored.......

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Properties of Aquamarine Stone

3/24/2014 2:17 PM

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Properties of Aquamarine Stone

Everything on this Earth and in the universe created by the Almighty has a reason, a specific role to play and has its own importance. Not a single thing can be termed as useless, wasted or futile. The reason behind this can be defined through the means of different characteristics an object bears. The properties of an object make it different and exclusive from others and hence mark its importance and role in the World. Narrowing down to the minerals/gemstones, these stones bear the properties which make them distinct from the ordinary rocks and hence from other various varieties of gemstones...

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Properties of Kyanite Stone

1/11/2014 11:56 AM

Properties of Kyanite Stone

Known for its exceptional metaphysical properties, Kyanite has always been an alluring gemstone since its evolution. Interestingly, it is a relatively new gemstone discovered by man. Its name deriving from a Greek term Kyanos denoting blue color, exhibits its lustrous beauty exuded by this color in particular. However, it is also found in several other amazing shades. This blue silicate mineral is extracted generally from metamorphic and sedimentary rocks having rich stores of aluminium...

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Properties of Lapis Lazuli

1/9/2014 6:02 PM

Lapis Lazuli

Properties of Lapis Lazuli

Lapiz Lazuli is an opaque gemstone which is used in jewelry items and ornate carvings. It is the 9th anniversary stone so it is good for those couples who are celebrating their 9th anniversary. It is a highly prized stone and is said to increase self knowledge and expression. Ancient civilizations used to value lapis lazuli more than Gold. It was believed that those who saw lapis lazuli in their dreams would get a faithful love in life. It is the traditional stone of loyalty...

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Properties of Jade Gemstone

Jade is a gemstone that is known for its healing properties. It was derived from silicate minerals and was very popular throughout history in China, Latin America and New Zeeland. Since it is a very hard stone, it was initially used as knives and cutting tool. It is famous for its use in jewelry, such as Ring, pendant, bracelet etc. The stone was used for metaphysical protection against kidney disease by ancient societies. Jade gemstones are multicolored sometimes. The deeper colored jade stones are more valuable and they are sometimes called Imperial Jade. It is said to block the Sahashara Chakra, if kept in contact with the skin. Shahashara Chakra is a mode of self awareness and it defines our identity. If this Chakra is blocked, problems of depression, headache, mental fatigue etc are removed...

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Properties of Onyx Stone

1/8/2014 1:20 PM

Properties of Onyx Stone

Properties of Onyx Stone

Being a member of oxide mineral family, onyx has silica ingredients like quartz and moganite in high density. Though Black is the most famous color of Onyx, it comes in other hues as well. Often, there are colored bands found on this gemstone and onyx with red bands is known as Sardonyx. These bands in Onyx are formed parallel to each other and they make it look absolutely unique.......

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Properties of Peridot Stone

12/20/2013 10:40 AM

Properties of Peridot Stone

Peridot Properties

Peridot is one of the oldest gemstones that are known to the mankind. It is green in color, transparent and shiny in nature. It is the birthstone for August and so it marks the end of summer. It is a very wonderful gift for those couples who are celebrating their 16th anniversary.

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White Sapphire Stone Properties

12/16/2013 12:12 PM

White Sapphire Properties

The white color is added to it by either heat treatment or irradiation in a lab. Naturally white colored sapphires are rather rare in nature. It is related to planet Venus but infuse the cosmic properties of both Venus and Jupiter. As such, it bestows love, prosperity, beauty, and fortunes on its possessor...

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