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gypsum crystals from Spain

gypsum

ck_admin March 24, 2021

The exact origin of his name still appears uncertain. The Greek word “gypsos”, meaning “plaster”, and would decompose into “ge” for “ stone “, and “Ipson” for “burn”. The origin of the word would rather be Semitic. In Latin, gypsum, in old French was called

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hessonite garnet from Sri Lanka

grossular

ck_admin March 24, 2021

Its name recalls the color of the gooseberry. Hessonite variety: it is the most renowned, also known as cinnamon stone or garnet hyacinth, name not to be used, it is a variety of grossular of dark orange color. Tsavorite: variety of grossular going from green

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polished slice of goodletite from New Zeland

goodletite

ck_admin March 24, 2021

This is a metamorphic rock composed of pink corundum (sapphire ruby almost) of margarite, of fuchsite with chromite and green tourmaline, its name honors William Goodlet. It is only found in southern New Zealand(Hokitika, Rimu). The name Goodletite refers only to this stone from New

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cut friedelite from South Africa - kalahari manganese field of Kuruman

friedelite

ck_admin March 24, 2021

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

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pink fluorite from Brazil cushion cut

fluorite

ck_admin March 24, 2021

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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oval cut dolomite from Brazil

dolomite

ck_admin March 24, 2021

Identified by de Saussure in 1792, its name honors the French mineralogist Dolomieu. Very common mineral, especially as gangue in the ore deposits. Not to be confused with dolostone which is a rock composed of dolomite.

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