aenigmatite
ck_admin
March 24, 2021
Discovered in 1865 its name comes from Greek showing that its chemical formula was a real “mystery” to solve.
adamantine
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zircon
ck_admin
March 24, 2021
Its name comes from the Arabic “zargoun” muting in “jargon”, meaning vermilion. It is known since antiquity, but under different names. It may be colorless (rare), but also yellow, brown, orange, blue to blue-violet (called starlite) … and mostly brown green and dark red, the
wolframite
ck_admin
March 24, 2021
Its name comes from the german, “ wolfram” being the name of tungsten, which is its main component. The hubnerite variety is rich in manganese, of a rather red color, transparent and in slices, it was named after the german Adolph Huebner. The ferberite variety
