Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Triphane Triphane, the pale yellow gem variety of the mineral spodumene, is best known as the yellow version of Kunzite. Triphane’s name is derived from a word of Greek...
Chemical Formula: LiAlSi2 O6 Mineral Name: Spodumene Color: Various shades of pink and lilac, deeper along the crystal axis Hardness: 6.5- 7.0 Specific Gravity: 3.16 - 3.2 A pink variety of spodumene, Kunzite...
Tiffany Co had a brilliant gemologist working for them called George Frederick Kunz and it was in his honour that the gemstone Kunzite was named. He was the discoverer of this lovely gemstone. Kunzite,...
Care Tips of Kunzite Clean with soapy water. Avoid ultrasonics and sudden temperature changes. Kunzite can crack easily if it’s knocked against a surface. It may fade in light, and it’s sensitive to heat and...
Kunzite Kunzite was named after George Frederick Kunz, noted author and gemologist for Tiffany. Kunzite is the pink variety of the mineral spodumene. The chemical formula is LiAlSi2O6. The crystal form is...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore Kunzite: In the Pink Kunzite, the pale pink to lilac gem variety of the mineral spodumene, is named as a tribute to George Kunz, Kunzite is relatively hard, with a hardness of...
Spodumene Species The Name refers to the mineral spodumese (Greek-ash colored) because the common non-gem crystals are mostly opaque, white to yellowish. For a long time gem varieties have been knows as...
Gem Auctions At AllgemstoRe Kunzite: In the Pink Kunzite, the pale pink to lilac gem variety of the mineral spodumene, is named as a tribute to George Kunz, Kunzite is relatively hard, with a hardness of seven...
1.Remember, even the hardest gemstone variety can be vulnerable to breakage if it has inclusions that weaken the crystal structure. Exercise common sense: if you have a ring set with a softer gem variety or an...
Kunzite, Super Shining Pink Color Kunzite, the pale pink to lilac gem variety of the mineral spodumene, is named as a tribute to George Kunz, Kunzite is relatively hard, with a hardness of seven just like...
