Science & Origin of Chiastolite Chiastolite: Also known as Cross Stone. It is a very rare variety of Andalusite, an aluminum nesosilicate mineral with crossed... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Chevron Amethyst Chevron Amethyst: Also known as Dog Tooth Amethyst. It is the name given to naturally occurring Amethyst and White... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Cherry Tanzurine Cherry Tanzurine Crystal is the trademarked name for a recent discovery of Quartz with Lepidolite inclusions from Tanzania. It... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Cheetah Agate Cheetah Agate: A variety of chalcedony agate. It crystallizes in massive formations. The deposit is found in Brazil within an... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Charoite Charoite: Also known as lilac stone. It is a rare potassium, barium, calcium strontium, sodium, hydrogen-rich silicate mineral. This crystal... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Champagne Topaz Champagne Topaz: A variety of topaz. It crystallizes in cubic form, usually in a matrix consisting of Quartz and... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Chalcopyrite Chalcopyrite: A Copper iron sulfide mineral. It was first found in 1725 by J.F Henckel. It was named from the... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Chalcanthite Chalcanthite: A hydrated copper sulfate. It crystallizes in the form of stalactites, fibrous coatings, prismatic, tabular, botryoidal, microneedles, and masses.... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Chabazite Chabazite: A calcium-hydrated sodium aluminosilicate mineral. It is a member of the Zeolite family. It crystallizes in rhombohederl, granular, and... Continue reading
Science & Origin of Celestite Celestite: Also known as Celestine. It is a common strontium sulfate mineral that forms within certain geodes. Celestite crystallizes as... Continue reading