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Alexandrite

ALEXANDRITE - Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin 

Alexandrite is an extremely rare gemstone initially discovered in the Sanarka River in Russia's southern Ural Mountains. The chemical composition exhibits Chrysoberyl's variants consisting of a chrysoberyl cat's eye and transparent Chrysoberyl, yet has chromium as an impurity along with iron and titanium, which accounts for its distinctive ability to change colour. The only type o

Amazonite

AMAZONITE - Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin 

A subdivision of Feldspar is Alkali Feldspar which is typically rich in potassium, and from this evolves the Microcline type, which is mainly white or pale yellow. In rare cases, the Microcline may appear a blue | or green colour, which is then termed the semi-precious stone, Amazonite. Amazonite is created in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks when potassium-rich hot silica acid cha

Agate

 AGATE – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin 

Agate is a crystal of primary formation, meaning it was formed from molten magma. This usually happens in cavities in volcanoes where the combination of chemistry and structural arrangements of mineral deposits, atoms and substances pass from gas or liquid into a solid state or by means of going out of solution by preci

Olivine

  Origin Chrysolite means “gold stone”. It is mentioned in the bible in the list of gemstones set in the breastplate of Aaron (Book of Exodus) and in the list of foundation stones for the New Jerusale

Peridot (olivine)

Peridot - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thin

Rose Quartz

Pink Quartz - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the

Tourmaline

 

Tree Agate

                                                          Variscite

Hawks Eye

 

Origin Falcon’s eye is a blue black to blue green opaque gemstone variety of fibrous quartz. All Tiger Eye is chatoyant which derives from the French language for “cat’s eye”. In the middle ages, the Fa

Jade

  Origin Jade or Nephrite derives its name from the Greek word “nephro

Kunzite

Kunzite (Spodumene) - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts o

Malachite

Malachite - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the th

Moss Agate

Moss Agate - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/ 
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thing

Nephrite

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Dioptase

Dioptase - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thi

Emerald

Emerald - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thin

Apophyllite

Apophyllite - Green – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin

Apophyllite is a water-containing sheet silicate, and the name refers to a specific group of phyllosilicates.

The group name originally referred to a single mineral; however, in 1978, it was changed to represent a class of minerals that contain a similar chem

Aventurine

Aventurine – Atlantis Institute Crystal Encyclopedia

Origin

Aventurine is a primary crystal formed from molten magma. This usually happens in cavities in volcanoes, where the combination of chemistry and structural arrangements of mineral deposits, atoms, and substances pass from gas or liquid into a solid state or out of solution by precipitation or evaporat

Bloodstone

Bloodstone – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin

Heliotrope (Bloodstone, Jasper) derives its name from the Greek word “Helios” meaning "to turn" conveying the various ancient notions about the manner in which the mineral reflects light. It has been used in carved signet rings for the traditional birthstone for March.

All crystals belong to a

Chrysocolla

Chrysocolla - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the

Chrysoprase

Chrysoprase - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the

Beryl

Beryl – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin

Beryl, a stunning mineral composed of beryllium aluminium cyclosilicate, is renowned for its hexagonal crystal structure. These crystals often form perfect six-sided hexagons, showcasing individual prismatic shapes. Beryl can appear in short, stubby forms or as tabular plates. While the bases of Beryl crystals are typically flat, pyramidal terminations are indeed rare, adding