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vanadinite fancy cut

vanadinite

Discovered in 1838 in Mexico, its name comes from its composition, rich in vanadium.

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cabochon of ussingite from Russia

ussingite

Discovered in 1914, its name honors the Danish mineralogist Niels Viggo Ussing (1864-1911)

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cabochon of African unakite

unakite

This is an altered granite composed of pink feldspar, green epidote and colorless or brown quartz. When unakite is not too altered is a beautiful stone combining pistachio green epidote with salmon pink feldspar. It owes its name to Unaka Range located between Tennessee and

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cabochon of turquoise from Iran

turquoise

This is simply the “Turkish stone” because when this gem came to Europe, it had passed through that country, but it came from Persia. The Greeks called it “callaite”. It was a sacred stone for the Egyptians, Persians, Tibetans, Indians, Mayans, Aztecs and Incas. Color

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tugtupite cabochon from Greenland

tugtupite

Mineral discovered in 1960 simultaneously in the Kola Peninsula (Russia) and south of Greenland, its name comes from an Inuit word meaning ” Reindeer blood ” (“tugtup” means reindeer in Eskimo). Stone of a beautiful color. Without light it loses its color, and after returning

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triplite from Pakistan oval cut

triplite

Its name comes from the Greek “triplos” for triple, as it has cleavages in three directions, it forms a series with the zwieselite, which is the fluorinated pole. It is found in granitic pegmatites and it was identified in the Chanteloube, Haute-Vienne in France. The

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