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Agate

Der Name Achat stammt den ersten beschrieben Fundort vom Fluss Achate in Sizilien Achat ist weltweit zu finden, die meisten Achate jedoch in Brasilien

Agate

The name agate comes from the first described finding place of the river agates in Sicily Agate is found worldwide, but most agates are found in Brazil

Actinolite

Actinolite radiant stone Greek actis means jet lithos means stone. Most common is actinolite quartz these are actinolite needles in rock crystal Occurrence :Bulgaria Corsicaand Switzerland

Alexandrite

Alexandrite got its name from the Russian Tsar Alexander, it was one of his favourite stones Alexandrite is formed in mica slate containing chrome It was discovered around 1833 in the emerald...

Almond

If a cavity (usually agate) is completely filled, one does not speak of a druse or geode but of an almond

Amazonit

Amazonit kommt von Amazonasstein von einem grünem Mineral Nephrit Rio Negro Brasilien

Amazonite

Amazonite comes from Amazonasstein from a green mineral nephrite Rio Negro Brazil Amazonite sites: Russia, Namibia, Mozambique, Madagascar, Brazil, Norway.

Amber

Amber as in the name yes is the word stone but amber is a fossil resin. and Bern means as much as burning.

Amethyst stone

Amethyst is the purple form of quartz Amethyst is formed at temperatures between 100 and 250 degrees Celcius

Ametrine

Ametrine is a mixture of amethyst and citrine, hence the name Ametrine Ametrin is a rare stone and is mostly only found in Bolivia (Anay Santa Cruz)

Amulet stone Thunderegg star agate

Amulet stone is a name for star-shaped agates in rhynolite nodules.Also known as Donnerei, Thunderegg, Schneekopfkugel or star agate. Minerals and fossils in Europe and Asia with star-shaped...

Andalusite

Andalusite how easy to guess what has to do with Andalusia, the funny thing about it is that you hardly find the gemstone there, but in California, Austria, Russia, Sri Lanka and South Africa!

Anhydrite

Anhydrite received its name in 1801. anyhdrite is anhydrous gypsum, Greek anhydros=waterless. It became known as a healing stone under the name Angelit. It is also called luminescent stone, silk...

Antimonite

Antimonite is found in China, South Africa, Bolivia and Japan, where it is the largest! Mineral class Sulphides (Formula: Sb2S3 + Fe,Cu,Pb,Zn + (Co,Ag,Au)

Apatite

Apatite means deceiver. Apatite is found in a great many rocks. Occurrence: Brazil, USA, Russia

Apophyllite

Apophyllite is Greek for flaking. Apophyllite can be found in Brazil or India Poona.

Aquamarine

Aquamarine by the colour is called this gemstone sea water Occurrence: Brazil (Minas Gerais), Pakistan (Himalaya), Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, Mozambique.

Aragonit

Aragonit Name entstand durch einen Fundort Rio Aragon Spanien Sekundär entsteht Aragonit aus kalkhaltigem Wasser Fundorte: Mexiko

Aragonite

Aragonite name originated from a finding place Rio Aragon Spain Secondary aragonite is formed from calcareous water Locations: Mexico

Aventurin

Aventurin kommt von dem italienischen Wort Ventura Aventurin kommt sehr oft vor und die größten Fundstellen sind in Brasilien, Indien, Simbabwe, Russland.

Aventurine

Aventurine comes from the Italian word Ventura Aventurine is very common and the largest sites are in Brazil, India, Zimbabwe and Russia.

Azurit

Azurit hei ßt soviel wie blaue Farbe (persisch) Azurit Vorkommen: USA, Mexiko, Chile, Marokko, Namibia, Australien

Azurit-Malachit

Azurit-Malachit bei diesem Edelstein ist beides vorhanden Azurit und Malachit. Azurit Malachit ist auch sehr selten, denn dieser Stein entsteht nur wenn das Gleichgewichtsverhältnis sehr...

Azurite

Azurite means blue colour (Persian) Azurite occurrence USA, Mexico, Chile, Morocco, Namibia, Australia

Azurite-malachite

Azurite-malachite, this gemstone contains both azurite and malachite Azurite malachite is also very rare, because this stone is only formed when the balance ratio is very sensitive. Either at a...

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