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cut friedelite from South Africa - kalahari manganese field of Kuruman

friedelite

Its name honors the French chemist and mineralogist Charles Friedel (1832-1899).

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pink fluorite from Brazil cushion cut

fluorite

It is known since antiquity, its name comes from the Latin verb “fluere” which means “ to flow “ because it was already used as a flux in metallurgy. The composition evokes the name of this mineral: it contains fluorine, an element which was so

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eudialyte from Russia polished in cabochon

eudialyte

Discovered in 1819 in Greenland, it is named after the Greek “eu”, easy, and “dialytos”, – which breaks down because it is easily dissolved in acid -.

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exceptional blue cut euclase from Colombia

euclase

Because of its perfect cleavage it is so named from the Greek “eu” for easy and “klasis” for breaking. It breaks into strips very easily. Colorless in general, it is in its blue variety that is mostly sought.

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green euchroite form Slovakia

euchroite

Discovered in 1823, its Greek name means “who has a beautiful color”. It is found in veins of mica schist.

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epidote from Pakistan

epidote

Its name comes from the Greek “epidosis” for generous, that lives largely, referring to its crystalline form, which is a juxtaposition of numerous slender prisms. Its former name, pistachite, was referring to its color. There are several varieties: The variety clinozoisite, is a dimorph of

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