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Rough Smoky Quartz by fyngyrz  |
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SMOKY QUARTZ CUARZO AHUMADO O FUMÉ
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Color : Brown to Black, Smoky Gray
Color: Brown to Black, Smoked Grey
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Hardness : 7 Mohs (good)
Hardness: 7 Mohs (good)
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If you were curious:
* It owns its name because of its smoked color, it's wrong to call it "smoked topaz".
* A very dark brown to black opaque variety is known as Morion. (1)
* Quartz is the most common of all minerals and accounts for as much as 12% of the volume of the earth's crust!
* The name "quartz" comes from the Greek word krustallos , ice Meaning, Thought That It Was Because quartz WAS ice Formed by the gods. (2)
If you was curious:
* Its name comes from its color smoking, it is incorrect to call it "Smoky Topaz"
* The range that goes from dark brown to black opaque is called Morion.
* Quartz is the most common minerals, occupies 12% of the volume of the crust!
* The name "quartz" comes from the Greek krustallos, meaning ice, because it was thought that quartz was ice formed by the gods.
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Origin : Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, Scotland, Switzerland, Ukraine
Origin: Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, Scotland, Switzerland, Ukraine
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Taking care of your gem ♥
* Ultrasonic Cleaning: NO
* Steamer Cleaning: NO
* Warm Soapy Water: YES
* Reacts to Heat: YES
* Reacts to Light (Sun): YES
* Reacts to Chemicals: YES
Caring for your gem ♥
* Wash in ultrasound: NO
* Washing with hot steam: NO
* warm soapy water: YES
* Reacts to heat: SI
* Reacts to light (sun): YES
* reacts to chemicals: IF
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A little note
A little note
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I've been so Disappeared from the blog! I'm Going Through a lot of big personal changes file, but I'm back! From today on you'll be a gem Introducing Each friday, Including Some tips for Taking Care of Them in case you own them!
I've been really missing the blog! I am going through many personal changes, but here I am back! From now on I will be presenting the gem on Friday, including some tips on how to look after!
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Some day I'd like to study gemology and know more about These beauties! In the meanwhile, I hope These posts inspire you as much as They inspire me.
Someday I would like to study gemology! While batch, I hope these posts will inspire you as much as me.
