Hauyne gemstones minerals. 100 100 save 20. This is one of the most intense blue gems ever. Hauyne has perfect cleavage making cutting difficult so it is faceted primarily for collectors. Hauyne is found as small rounded grains in volcanic rocks.
Together these minerals comprise the popular gem rock known as lapis lazuli. Very rare natural hauyne specimen from afghanistan. It is sometimes used as a gemstone. It is a feldspathoid and a member of the sodalite group. The mineral hauyne hauyne forms a solid solution series with lazurite essentially sharing the same chemical formula but with a variation of sulfide over sulfate.
Haüyne was first described in 1807 from samples discovered in vesuvian lavas in monte somma italy. The crystals are transparent to translucent with a vitreous to greasy luster. Hauyne has the sulfate radical dominating whereas lazurite has the sulfide element dominating. Hauyne is a blue feldspathoid rock forming mineral one of four members of the sodalite mineral group that is a component of lapis lazuli. 90 90 save 90.
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Rare 1 985 ct natural electric blue hauyne l 9 collector s gem. It was named after rené just haüy french crystallographer. The colour is usually bright blue but it can also be white gray yellow green and pink. Click the pictures to get full data click the x to remove the gem from the list. It is a.Hauyne was first described in 1807 from samples discovered in vesuvian lavas in monte somma italy and was named in 1807 by brunn neergard for the french crystallographer rené just haüy 1743 1822. The other three are lazurite sodalite and nosean. If you ve seen a good sized hauyne gem you know how amazing the color is. A rare mineral rarely faceted haüyne is celebrated for showing blue color with vivid saturation. A hauyne this size is very rare.
0 33 cts rare beautiful collection natural top blue hauyne. Intergrown with other minerals it is seldom found as individual crystals. My pictures do not do justice to this incredible gem. Hauyne forms part of lapis lazuli. 0 33 cts rare beautiful collection natural top blue hauyne.
Hauyne forms part of lapis lazuli. Hauyne was first described in 1807 from samples discovered in vesuvian lavas in monte somma italy and was named in 1807 by brunn neergard for the french crystallographer rené just haüy 1743 1822. Rare 1 985 ct natural electric blue hauyne l 9 collector s gem. Haüyne was first described in 1807 from samples discovered in vesuvian lavas in monte somma italy. Together these minerals comprise the popular gem rock known as lapis lazuli.
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My pictures do not do justice to this incredible gem. Hauyne gemstones minerals.