Crystals
Synthetic aventurine
Aventurine glass • manufactured decorative glass containing reflective crystalline inclusions Classic brown-gold form commonly called goldstone Metallic copper forms the traditional internal “stars” Deep-blue forms are often called blue goldstone...
Synthetic aventurine
Aventurine glass • manufactured decorative glass containing reflective crystalline inclusions Classic brown-gold form commonly called goldstone Metallic copper forms the traditional internal “stars” Deep-blue forms are often called blue goldstone...
Shiva lingam
River stone associated with the Narmada Known as Narmada lingam or bāṇaliṅga Naturally rounded, commonly further shaped and polished Cream, ochre, gray, rust, brown, and black patterns Iron-bearing minerals commonly...
Shiva lingam
River stone associated with the Narmada Known as Narmada lingam or bāṇaliṅga Naturally rounded, commonly further shaped and polished Cream, ochre, gray, rust, brown, and black patterns Iron-bearing minerals commonly...
Snowflake obsidian
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Snowflake obsidian
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Tiger eye
Tiger’s Eye • chatoyant quartz with aligned amphibole-derived inclusions Dominant phase: SiO2 Host: columnar polycrystalline quartz Included fibers: crocidolite or related sodic amphibole Mohs about 6.5–7 • SG about 2.64–2.71...
Tiger eye
Tiger’s Eye • chatoyant quartz with aligned amphibole-derived inclusions Dominant phase: SiO2 Host: columnar polycrystalline quartz Included fibers: crocidolite or related sodic amphibole Mohs about 6.5–7 • SG about 2.64–2.71...
Rose quartz
Pink gem variety of quartz SiO2 Classic material is massive and usually translucent Color from aligned dumortierite-related silicate nanofibers Rare euhedral pink quartz has a different color-center mechanism Trigonal α-quartz...
Rose quartz
Pink gem variety of quartz SiO2 Classic material is massive and usually translucent Color from aligned dumortierite-related silicate nanofibers Rare euhedral pink quartz has a different color-center mechanism Trigonal α-quartz...
Red jasper
Opaque microcrystalline silica-rich stone Red color dominated by finely dispersed hematite No rock-wide cleavage; conchoidal to uneven fracture Mohs approximately 6.5–7 Massive, ribboned, brecciated, scenic, and orbicular patterns Widely distributed...
Red jasper
Opaque microcrystalline silica-rich stone Red color dominated by finely dispersed hematite No rock-wide cleavage; conchoidal to uneven fracture Mohs approximately 6.5–7 Massive, ribboned, brecciated, scenic, and orbicular patterns Widely distributed...