Minerals And Precious Stones

Cerussite is a mineral that throughout history has had various applications, from being a lead mineral, a pigment, to being a collector’s mineral because it sometimes presents twinned forms, even today behind this crystal there are several beliefs that we will mention throughout this post. Mineralogically, cerussite is considered a mineral belonging to the group […]

The mineral peridot consists of one of the oldest precious and semi-precious stones in the world. In fact, the ancient pharaohs of Egypt used it as a gem in parts of their clothing. The stone is characterized by having green tones that are very attractive to the eye. This is due to its inclusion of

The fire opal is a variety of opal that has a reddish orange color. It is there from where it derives its name, since it is very similar to that presented by the flames of fire. It consists of a mineraloid that is made up of hardened silica gel. On a physical and chemical level,

Tektite is a unique and amorphous type of natural glass with a rounded shape and of non-volcanic origin, in fact scientists affirm that they have been formed by the impact of meteorites on earth. Due to its high silicon content, this mineral belongs to the group of silicates, but it is also considered a mineraloid.

Dolomite [CaMg(CO3)2], is a calcium and magnesium carbonate that constitutes approximately 2% of the earth’s crust of sedimentary rocks that can be found in massive beds or strata several meters thick throughout the world; it is relatively common with marble. Its origin is due to the deposition of calcium carbonate muds that were postpositionally altered

Blue chalcedony is one of the most sought after stones, especially by people who believe in the energetic and magical properties of minerals. This article explains all the physical properties, meaning and uses of the blue gem. The blue chalcedony stone, as it is popularly known, is a microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline variety of blue colored

Rutilated quartz is one of the most sought after stones by mineral collectors and by people who believe in the energetic powers of crystals. In fact, this stone is believed to be one of the most powerful and effective. In this article you will learn all the properties, characteristics, meaning and uses of this crystal

The purple agate is a stone that is made up of microscopic crystals from quartz, that is, and it is a cryptocystalline or chalcedonic variety of quartz. They are positioned in elegant purple and white layers to provide that striking aesthetic look. Many indigenous cultures have beliefs in its physical and spiritual properties. Therefore, it

If you like to surround yourself with elements that improve your mood, the stones of abundance will be your great allies. Favoring your mood increases the chances of having more luck when doing a personal or professional project. In the following article we will talk about 10 gemstones ideal for abundance, prosperity, money and success

Uraninite is a mineral from the group of oxides, with the chemical formula UO2, it has a complex chemical composition and mineralogy due to being a radioactive mineral and prone to oxidation, it forms in granitic pegmatites and high-temperature hydrothermal veins, its use is widespread as primary uranium ore. Physical properties and characteristics uraninite Physical