Stones from A-Z

Agate

The agate is a different-colored variety of the quartz group and belongs to the family of chalcedony. The agate is found in Brazil, Uruguay, China, India, Madagascar, Mexico, USA and Germany. The agate has the Mohs hardness 6.5 to 7 The chemical formula of the agate is SiO2. Thin slices of agate is translucent, or opaque is the agate. Because of its different dimensions and colors of the agate deposits is divided into different types, there are stripe agate, Turitellaachat, peace agate, agate colored, debris agate, eye agate, Banda chat, Dendritenachat and many more. In direct sunlight, the agate lose its color. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops it is available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, a soap stone or thumb stone, as a sphere, pyramid, as bookends, plates, wind chimes and glass mat, but as a rough stone in the form of geodes. The agate is also used as a healing stone in crystal healing.

Amazonite

The Amazonite belongs to the family of the feldspars. The amazonite is found in Colorado, USA, in the Urals, Madagascar, Namibia, India and Brazil. The amazonite has the Mohs hardness 6 Amazonite has the chemical formula of K [AlSi3O8]. The Amazonite comes in green and bluish green in front, its color is not uniform. The Amazonite is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as amazonite gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts as well as drum stone and the hand. The amazonite is also used as a healing stone in crystal healing.

Amethyst

The amethyst is a purple-colored variety of the quartz group. The amethyst is found in Brazil, Uruguay, India, Madagascar, Montana, California and formerly in Germany. The amethyst has the Mohs hardness 7th Amethyst is the chemical formula of SiO2. The strongest staining is with the Amethyst in the crystal points and is translucent. In the sunlight can fade the color of amethyst. The Amethyst is mined in underground mines. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the amethyst available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, a sphere, pyramid, obelisk, massager, massage stone, when polished and raw lace in the figures, suspended or just as a rough stone in the form of flat pieces or Amethystkapellen. The amethyst is also used as a healing stone in crystal healing.

Ametrine

Ametrine is a variety of the quartz group, a mixture of natural stone amethyst and citrine. The Ametrine is found in Brazil and Bolivia. The Amethyst Ametrine has the Mohs hardness as the seventh The chemical formula of Ametrine is SiO2. The Ametrine is purple and yellow and is translucent. Ametrine can also lose its color in sunlight. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Ametrine available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, a sphere, pyramid, obelisk, and many other forms. The Ametrine is also used as a healing stone in crystal healing.

Apache Tear

The Apache tears belong to the family of obsidian (rocks glass) and are referred to as smoke obsidian. The Fund areas of the Apache tears are mainly in Arizona, Texas and Utah in the USA. The Apache tears, the Mohs hardness 5 to 5.5. The color of the Apache tears are black and they are translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops are the Apache tears primarily as raw stones individually or in the bedrock, as well as tumbled stones, or the hand. Less frequently, the Apache tears are turned into gems. The Apache tears are also used as a healing stone in crystal healing.

Apatite

The apatite mineral belongs to the class of phosphates. Found the apatite in Brazil, Madagascar, USA, Canada, Mexico, Sweden and South Africa. The apatite has the Mohs hardness 5th The chemical formula of apatite is Ca 5 (F, Cl, OH) [PO 4] 3. The apatite occurs colorless, but also in white, blue, purple, yellow and green. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of apatite as a gemstone in the form of pendants and necklaces are available, as well as drum and hand flatterer stone or rough stone. Also, the apatite is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Aquamarine

Aquamarine belongs to the beryl family. Aquamarine is found in Brazil, Nigeria, Australia, Burma, India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Aquamarine has the Mohs hardness of 7.5 to 8 The chemical formula of aquamarine, Al2Be3 [Si6O18]. Aquamarine has the colors of light blue to dark blue and it is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is Aquamarine available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts, as well as drum stone and hand flatterer, a ball or just as matte. Aquamarine is also used as a healing stone in crystal healing.

Aventurine

Aventurine is one of the crystals. The discovery of aventurine areas are in Brazil, India, Siberia and South Africa. Aventurine has the Mohs hardness 7th Aventurine is the chemical formula of SiO2. Aventurine has the color green with metallic Schiller which is caused by inclusions of fuchsite mica. Aventurine is shining through to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as aventurine gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts, as well as massage stones, massage bars, as balls, soap stones, stone figures and as a drum and the hand. Aventurine is the stone used in medicine as a healing stone.

Azurite

The Azurite is a copper mineral. The Fund areas of azurite are located in France, Namibia, Zaire, Arizona and also in Morocco and in the Black Forest. The azurite has the Mohs hardness 3.5 to 4 The chemical formula is azurite Cu3 [OHCO3] 2 The azurite is the color dark blue and may be transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the predominantly as azurite rough stone available, as it is to be processed due to its nature very difficult. Occasionally you get him as a gemstone or tumbled stones. The Azurite is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Azurite-Malachite

The malachite-azurite, like the pure azurite, a copper mineral. The wide for the Azurite-Malachite is located in Arizona. The malachite-azurite has the Mohs hardness 3.5 to 4 and the chemical formula of the Azurite-Malachite is Cu3 [OHCO3] 2 Cu 2 [(OH) 2CO3]. The color of azurite, malachite is dark blue with green inclusions. It is opaque and difficult to process due to its nature. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the malachite-azurite available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts (often reconstructed) as well as drum stone and hand flatterer and a rough stone. In the crystal healing of the Azurite-Malachite is used as a healing stone.

Tree Agate

The tree belongs to the family of agate crystals, but it is not, despite its Names agate, but a coarse quartz with chlorite, which is responsible for the green inclusions. The Fund areas of tree agate are mainly in India and Madagascar. The Mohs hardness of the tree is located at 7 Achats The chemical formula of the tree is Achats SiO2 Fe, Mn, Si. The tree agate has the color white with green inclusions and can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops in the tree agate is often sold as gems, often as a drum or stone the hand. But the tree agate is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Rock crystal

The rock crystal is the purest of all the crystals because it holds no inclusions of other minerals in itself. The Fund perform for the rock crystal are very common, the most important are in Brazil, USA, China, in the Alps, Madagascar, Namibia and Russia. The Mohs hardness of the rock crystal is located at 7 The rock crystal has the chemical formula SiO2. The color of the rock crystal is transparent to white and it is mostly translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of rock crystal as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts is available as a pyramid, sphere, obelisk, thumb stone pendant, stone massage and a massage bar and as characters, but also as a rough stone in step shape or quartz boulders. In the crystal healing of the rock crystal is used as a healing stone.

Amber

Amber is not a stone in the traditional sense, but an organic compound, fossilized resin from coniferous trees. The amber is found in East Prussia, in many Baltic countries as beach deposits, Romania, Siberia, Burma and Canada and in the Dominican Republic. The Mohs hardness of amber is about 2 to 2.5. The chemical formula of amber is about C10H16O. The colors of amber are white, yellow, light and dark brown and black. Amber is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops in the amber is mainly available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts, but also processed as a drum stone and hand flatterer, less than figures or lamps. In rough stones can be found, though rarely, now and insect inclusions. In the crystal healing of the amber used as a healing stone.

Biotite

The biotite mica belongs to the group and is a potassium-magnesium-iron compound. The Fund areas of biotite are in Brazil, Norway, Russia, USA, South Africa and Australia. The Mohs hardness of biotite is 2.5 to 3 The biotite has the chemical formula K Al2 [(OH, F) 2 AlSi3O10]. The biotite occurs in dark brown, dark green to black, and silvery gray and is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is usually available as so-called Biotitlinse biotite, as discs or rough rocks biotite is rarely geMineraliengrosshandel and Geschäftent. In the crystal healing of biotite is also used as a healing stone.

Blue Quartz

As the name suggests, the Blue Quartz is one of the family of crystals. Synonyms are sapphire blue quartz and aventurine. The Blue Quartz is found in Brazil, South Africa, Virginia, Columbia, the Alps and Scandinavia. The Mohs hardness is with the blue crystal at 7 The basic chemical formula of the blue quartz is SiO2, and then, depending on color and texture, a mixture of various admixtures of such Na, Fe, Al, K, Ca and many more. The Blue Quartz, the color blue and can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of the blue quartz is often processed as a gemstone, rather than drum rock or the hand. In the crystal healing of the blue quartz is used as a healing stone.

Botswana Agate

The Botswana agate is a variety of different colors of quartz group and belongs to the family of chalcedony. The Botswana agate is found only in accordance with its name in Botswana. The Mohs hardness of Botswana agate is 6.5 to 7 The Botswana agate has the chemical formula SiO2. The color of Botswana agate varies from pink, gray to white and delicately banded. The Botswana agate can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is sometimes called the Botswana agate gem comes in the form of pendants, chains, or Donats, mostly as a drum stone or the hand. The Botswana agate is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Bronzite

The bronzite Pyroxengruppe and belongs to the class of mineral silicates. The references are mostly in areas of bronzite South Africa, but also in Brazil, Austria, India and Greenland. The Mohs hardness of bronzite is 5 to 6 The chemical formula of bronzite is (Mg, Fe) 2 [SiO6]. The bronzite has the colors brown, green and bronze. The bronzite can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the rare bronzite as a gemstone available in the form of pendants, chains, or Donats, rather than drum or stone hand flatterer, but also as a rough stone. Even the Bronzite is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Calcite

The calcite is a calcite. The discovery sites are in the Alps, in Juragebierge in France, Switzerland, Brazil and USA and Mexico, where the colorful raw stones are mainly found. The calcite has the Mohs hardness is 3 The chemical formula of calcite is CaCO3. The calcite is available in white, gray, blue, green, orange, yellow, red and brown, are found rarely in black. The calcite can be translucent or opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of calcite as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts, as a sphere, pyramid, stone massage, stone and hand flatterer and a drum used frequently as a rough stone is available. The calcite is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Chalcedony

The chalcedony in a broader sense, the micro-crystalline quartz. To the family of chalcedony include agate, chalcedony real, Crysopras, heliotrope, jasper, carnelian, moss agate and onyx. In a narrow sense is referred to as the gray-blue chalcedony variety. The Fund areas of chalcedony are in Brazil, India, Madagascar, Namibia and South Africa. The Mohs hardness of chalcedony is 6.5 to 7 The chalcedony has the chemical formula SiO2. The color of the traditional blue and white chalcedony is gray. The chalcedony is usually translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is as precious stones of chalcedony in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts, as a ball, a drum stone and hand flatterer, as massage stones and occasionally as a rough stone available. The chalcedony stone is used in medicine as a healing stone.

Carnelian

The Carnelian is a quartz variety and is one of the chalcedony. The references are areas of Carnelian in India, Brazil and Uruguay. The Mohs hardness is 6.5 to 7 of Carnelian Carnelian is the chemical formula of SiO2 (Fe, O, OH). The color of carnelian money varies from orange to red on the carnelian is translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is a carnelian gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts, but also available as a drum as well as stone and hand flatterer thumb stone. In the crystal healing of carnelian stone is used as a medicine.

Chalcopyrite

The Chalcopyrite is a combination of copper and pyrite and is referred to as non-ferrous copper. The references are in the areas of Chalcopyrite winner country, Spain, the United States, South Africa, China and Mexico, Romania and Russia. Chalcopyrite has the Mohs hardness of 3.5 to 4 The chemical formula of Chalcopyrite CuFeS 2 is. Chalcopyrite has the colors of yellow brass and has often colorful focal colors like blue, green and red, the chalcopyrite is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of Chalcopyrite is usually available only as a rough stone, processed as a rare gem. Occasionally, the chalcopyrite in the crystal healing as a healing stone is used.

Chaorit

The Chaorit belongs to the family of silicates. The discovery of Chaorit areas are mainly in Siberia. The Mohs hardness is 5 to 6 of Chaorit The Chaorit comes in gray, brown, purple to violet before. The Chaorit can be translucent, but is mostly opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Chaorit as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donate or drilled parts available, sometimes as a ball or egg, as a drum and hand flatterer stone or rough stone. Even the Chaorit used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Chiastolite (Cross Stone)

The chiastolite is a Andalusitkristall with carbonaceous-argillaceous inclusions in cross shape. The chiastolite is found in China, Chile and Australia, but also in Algeria, Spain and Siberia. The Mohs hardness of chiastolite is 7.5. The chiastolite has the chemical formula Al 2 [O, SiO 4]. The color of the chiastolite is white, gray, yellowish to brown. The chiastolite can be translucent or opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of chiastolite is mostly present only as a rough stone or tumbled stones and the hand. Occasionally, the chiastolite in crystal healing as a healing stone is used.

Chrysocoll

The Chrysocoll belongs to the family of copper silicate. The areas of the Fund Chrysocolls are in Arizona, California, Idaho, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Namibia and Zaire. The Mohs hardness is 2 to 4 of Chrysocolls The Chrysocoll has the chemical formula has CuSiO3 aq The Chrysocoll the colors blue and green. Occasionally, it occurs in conjunction with the malachite. The Chrysocoll can be translucent or opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Chrysocoll available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts, as well as drum and hand flatterer stone or rough stone. The Chrysocoll is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Crysopras

The Crysopras is a green variety of the quartz group and belongs to the chalcedony. The Crysopras is found in Australia, Brazil, California, South Africa, India and Madagascar. The Mohs hardness of Crysopras is 6.5 to 7 The chemical formula is SiO2 Crysopras Ni, H2O. The Crysopras has the colors of apple green, pale green or yellow green. The transparency of the Crysopras is translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of Crysopras as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donate or drilled parts, as a drum or stone hand flatterer or rarely as a rough stone is available. The Crysopras is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Citrine

The citrine is among the crystals. The Fund areas of citrine are in Brazil, Colorado, USA, Madagascar, Russia, Spain, France or Scotland. The Mohs hardness of citrine is 7 The citrine has the chemical formula SiO2. By admixtures of e.g. Aluminum, iron, calcium, magnesium and other produced the pale yellow color of citrine. Natural-colored citrine is rare and therefore often expensive. The Citrine is transparent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the citrine as a gem in the form of pendants and necklaces available, as a drum stone and hand flatterer, a sphere, pyramid or polished tips, often as a rough stone. The Citrine stone is used in medicine as a healing stone.

Dumotorit

The Dumotorit is a basic aluminum-borosilicate with some iron and manganese. The areas of the Fund Dumotorit are in China, Namibia, Mozambique and Madagascar. The Dumotorit has the Mohs hardness 7th The chemical formula of Dumotorit is (Al, Fe) 7 [O3/BO3 (SiO4) 3] Mn. The color of the Dumotorit is dark blue or violet blue with black inclusions. The Dumotorit is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Dumotorit as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts, available as a drum and hand flatterer stone or stone massage. In the crystal healing of Dumotorit as a healing stone is used.

Hawk Eye

The Hawk Eye is among the crystals. The Fund areas of the Hawkeye are in South Africa, Australia, Burma, India and California. The Mohs hardness of Hawkeye is 7 The Hawk Eye has the chemical formula SiO2. By inclusions of other minerals gives the eye its falcon typical blue-black to blue-green iridescent color that often goes directly into the brown-yellow color of the tiger eye. The Hawk Eye is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the falcon's eye as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts, available as tumbled stones and the hand. In crystal healing the Hawkeye is used as a healing stone.

Fluorite

The fluorite is a fluorspar. The Fund areas of fluorite are in China, USA, Mexico and Germany. The Mohs hardness of fluorite is 4 The fluorite has the chemical formula CaF2. The color of fluorite varies from white, yellow, green, blue, violet, and these colors are often seamlessly into one another, we speak of the so-called Regenbogenfluorit. The fluorite is transparent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the fluorite popular and available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, sphere, pyramid, obelisk, polished tip, massage stone, massager and as a Buddha or animal figure. In the crystal healing of the fluorite is used as a healing stone.

Jet

The jet belongs to the family of coal rocks. The discovery of the jet regions are France, Britain and Russia. The Mohs hardness of the jet is 2.5 to 4 The jet has the chemical formula C, which is predominantly carbon with small amounts of oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen. The color is jet black and the jet is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of the jet is rarely available, usually as a drum stone and the hand. However, the jet in the crystal healing as a healing stone is used.

Garnet

As a common garnet of almandine or carbuncle is called. This is one of the Garnet Group. The discovery of the grenade lying areas in the Ötztal, Zillertal, in Sweden, the Urals, in Sri Lanka, India, in Eastern European countries like the Czech Republic and Poland. The Mohs hardness of garnet is 6.5 to 7 The chemical formula of garnet is Fe3Al2 [SiO4] 3 The garnet comes in brown, red to purple and almost black. The grenade can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the garnet as a gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, but also available as a drum stone and the hand. In the crystal healing as a healing stone, garnet is used.

Hematite

The hematite is among the iron-ore minerals. The Fund areas of hematite are in Sweden, Elba, in the Ural Mountains, Brazil, in Minnesota and other countries. The Mohs hardness of hematite is 5.5. The chemical formula is Fe3O4 hematite. The hematite has the color black and metallic shimmers due to the high metal content. The hematite is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of hematite as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat, rings, bracelets and pierced parts is available as a drum stone and hand flatterer, as a splinter and, occasionally, sometimes as a ball. In the crystal healing of the hematite is a popular healing stone.

Heliotrope

The heliotrope is a quartz variety and is one of the chalcedony. The references are areas of the heliotrope in India, Australia, Brazil, China and the U.S.. The Mohs hardness of heliotrope is 6.5 to 7 The heliotrope has the chemical formula SiO2 Al, Fe, K, Mg, OH, Si. The color of the heliotrope is dark green with red spots to large red component. The heliotrope is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the heliotrope available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, and Donat, as a drum stone and the hand. In the crystal healing of heliotrope used as a healing stone.

Howlithe

The Howlithe is one of the family of silicates. The lost area of Howlithe is mainly in California. The Mohs hardness of the Howlithe is 3 to 3.5. The chemical formula of Howlithe is Ca2 (BOOH) 5SiO4 Fe, Mn. The Howlithe is the color white to ivory color and is often crossed by dark veins. The Howlithe is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops in the Howlithe as a gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts is available as a soap stone for massage and as a ball or egg. In the crystal healing of Howlithe as a healing stone is used.

Jasper

Jasper is a quartz variety and is one of the chalcedony. The Fund Areas of Jasper are France, India, in the Urals, in the U.S., Germany, Mexico, Auistralien, Madagascar and South Africa. The Mohshärete of Jasper is 6.5 to 7 The jasper has the chemical formula SiO2 Al, Ca, Fe, K, Mg, Mn, Na, O, OH, Si. The many different additions is referred to various jaspery so discriminated on the basis of their colors and dimensions conclusions pictures Jasper, Poppy Jasper, Leopardenjaspis, Shelljaspis, green, yellow and red jasper and more. The color of the jasper can vary a correspondingly of red, brown, yellow, green and mixtures of all these colors. The jasper can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops the jasper available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as soap stone, ball, egg, pyramid, thumb stone, massage stone and many other forms, but also as a rough stone. In the crystal healing of the jasper is used as a healing stone.

Labradorite

The Labradorite belongs to the family of the feldspars. The Fund areas of labradorite are in Canada, Madagascar, Finland and Ukraine. The Mohs hardness of labradorite is 6 to 6.5. The chemical formula of the labradorite is approximately NaAlSi3O8 CaAl2Si2O8. This is only a vague indication, because the formula due to the ever changing composition of foreign substances and trace elements always varied. The labradorite is white, the colors shimmer, yellowish, gray, gray, green, Bräumlich to black and the colors, which is referred to as so-called Labradorisieren. The labradorite is transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as labradorite gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donat and drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as soap stone and ball. In the crystal healing of labradorite is used as a healing stone.

Lapis Lazuli

The lapis lazuli is one of the aluminum silicates. The references are areas of lapis lazuli in Afghanistan, Russia, Chile and California. The Mohs hardness of lapis lazuli is 5 to 6 The chemical formula of lapis lazuli is NA8 [S (AlSiO4) 6]. The lapis is the color dark blue, some with golden pyrite inclusions or yellowish-white marble inclusions. The lapis lazuli is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as a precious stone lapis lazuli in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as a massage bar and pyramid, but as a rough stone. In the crystal healing of lapis lazuli is used as a healing stone.

Lepidolite

The lepidolite mica belongs to the group. The Fund areas of lepidolite are in USA, Brazil, Namibia and Madagascar. The Mohs hardness of lepidolite is 2 to 3 The chemical formula of lepidolite is KLi2Al [(F, OH) 2Si4O10]. The Lapidolith has the colors pink, purple, white, gray, green and shows the typical glitter effect. The Lepidolite can be translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available Lepidolite processed as a drum or stone hand flatterer, rarely as a gemstone. However, the lepidolite is also used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Magnesite

The magnesite is among the calcite-dolomite-aragonite-family. His discovery sites are in Poland, Zimbabwe, United States, Austria, Russia, China and Brazil. The Mohs hardness of magnesite is 4 to 4.5. The chemical formula of magnesite is MgCO3. The magnesite is available in white, gray, brown, mottled or even colorless before. The magnesite is transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as a magnesite stone drum and hand flatterer, and occasionally as a gemstone. In the crystal healing of the magnesite is used as a healing stone.

Malachite

Malachite is a basic copper carbonate. The discovery of malachite are areas in the Urals, in Zaire, Australia, Chile, Namibia, and Arizona. The Mohs hardness of malachite is 3.5 to 4 The chemical formula of malachite is Cu2 [(OH) 2CO3]. Malachite green is the color bright green to black. Malachite is translucent to opaque. The coming together before with Chrysocoll and azurite. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the malachite available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, sometimes as characters. In the crystal healing of malachite as a healing stone is used.

Moonstone

Moonstone belongs to the family of feldspars. The Fund areas of the moonstone are in Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, Burma, Australia, USA and Brazil. The Mohs hardness of the moonstone is 6 to 6.5. simplified the moon stone, the chemical formula [K, Na] [AlSi3O8] has Ca, Fe, Ba, Rb, Sr varies the color of the moonstone from colorless, yellow, greenish, white, brown to gray-black. The Moonstone can be shown by the light and a blue glow, caused by the amount of albite. Moonstone is translucent to transparent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the moon stone as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces and bracelets available as well as drum stone and the hand. Rare pieces are cut from it. In the crystal healing stone of the moon as a healing stone is used.

Mookait

The Mookait belongs to the family of quartz and is in the true sense, a jasper. The Mookait is found mainly in Australia. The Mohs hardness is 6.5 to 7 of Mookait The chemical formula is SiO2 Mookait Fe, O, OH. The Mookait has the colors of yellow, beige and red, these colors run into each other seamlessly or spots form. The Mookait is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Mookait available as a gem in the form of necklaces and bracelets, as well as drum stone and the hand. The Mookait is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Moss Agate

The moss agate is one of the family and not to the chalcedony agates, as its name suggests incorrectly. The Fund areas of moss agate are in India, China, the U.S., Burma and Botswana. The Mohs hardness of the moss agate is 6.5 to 7 The moss agate has the chemical formula SiO2 with inclusions of magnesium-iron silicates, which are responsible for the green threads and mossy-looking streaks. The color of the moss agate is clear with green inclusions. The moss agate is translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops in the moss agate as a gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat and drilled parts as well as drum stone and hand flatterer is available. The moss agate is used in crystal healing as a healing stone.

Moqui Marbles

The Moqui Marbles belong to the family of iron oxides and is an iron-sandstone connection. The Fund areas of Moqui Marbles are almost exclusively in the U.S.. The Mohs hardness of Moqui Marbles is 5 to 5.5. The Moqui Marbles have the chemical formula SiO2 FeOOH. Here, the shell of the Moqui Marbles contains iron, the core is made of sand. The color of the Moqui Marbles is dark brown and they can sometimes "rusty" to ferrous through the hull. The Moqui Marbles are opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops Moqui Marbles are available almost exclusively as raw stones. In crystal healing the Moqui Marbles are used as healing stones.

Nephrite

The nephrite Actinolite is a unit and belongs to the family of Jade minerals. The discovery of nephrite areas are in China, New Zealand, Russia, Alaska, Canada and in Switzerland. The Mohs hardness of nephrite is 5.5 to 6 The chemical formula for nephrite is Ca2 (Mg, Fe) 5 [(OH, F) Si4O11] 2 The jade is the color green, but it may also occur and often yellowish white and black spots. The jade is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as a jade gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat, as a drum stone and hand flatterer and often cut as figures such as Buddha or animals. In the crystal healing of the jade is used as a healing stone.

Obsidian

The Obsidian is a rock glass and comes in many variations. The discovery of obsidian lying areas in Iceland, Aeolian Islands, Italy, Mexico and USA. The Mohs hardness of the obsidian is from 5 to 5.5. The chemical formula is due to the diversity SiO2 H2O Fe2O3 Al, C, Ca, Fe, K, Mg, Na. The obsidian has the colors black, black with gray spots (snowflake obsidian), black iridescent colors of the rainbow (rainbow obsidian), smoke black (smoke Obsidian or Apache Tears), reddish brown with black spots (mahogany obsidian) and black and gray with gold-or silver-colored shimmer (gold - silver and obsidian). The Obsidian is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops, the Obsidian is available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as a massage stone, sphere, pyramid and cut as figures. Occasionally, as a rough stone available. In the crystal healing of the obsidian is used as a healing stone.

Olivine

The olivine is also called chrysolite or peridot and belongs to the family of magnesium-iron silicates. The olivine is found in Australia, Burma, Brazil, USA and South Africa. The Mohs hardness of olivine is 6.5 to 7 The chemical formula for olivine is (Mg, Fe) 2 [SiO4]. The olivine has the colors green, yellow, brown, gray, and can also be colorless. The olivine is transparent to translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the olivine as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces and bracelets available, sometimes very small tumbled stones. Olivine is a rare stone that is usually found only in very small chunks. Therefore, large stones are always very expensive. In the crystal healing of olivine as a healing stone is used.

Onyx

The Onyx is one of the family of chalcedony. The Fund areas of Onyx are in Brazil and India. The Mohs hardness of the Onyx is 6.5 to 7 The Onyx has the chemical formula SiO2 Fe, Mn. The color of the onyx is black. The Onyx is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available in onyx gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts and as a drum stone and the hand. In the crystal healing of Onyx as a healing stone is used.

Pietersite

The Pietersite is a coarse quartz and quartz belongs to the group. The discovery of Pietersite areas are currently limited to Namibia. The Mohs hardness of Pietersite is 7 The Pietersite has the chemical formula SiO2 Na2 (Mg, Fe, Al) 5 (OH, Si4O11) 2 FeOOH. The color of the blue Pietersite varies from black to golden yellow and it has many colorful spots. The Pietersite is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops Pietersite is available as a gem in the form of pendants and earrings, as well as drum stone and the hand. In the crystal healing of Pietersite is used as a healing stone.

Prehnite

The prehnite is a calcium-aluminum unit. The prehnite is found in India, South Africa and Australia and in France and the United States. The Mohs hardness of prehnite is 6 to 6.5. The chemical formula of prehnite is Ca2Al2 [(OH) 2Si3O10]. The prehnite is colorless, white, gray, greenish or yellowish. The prehnite is transparent to translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops in the prehnite is available as a gem, but usually only as a drum stone and the hand. In the crystal healing of prehnite is used as a healing stone.

Pyrite

The pyrite (fool's gold) is a sulfur and iron pyrites. The Fund areas of pyrite are in Italy, Greece, Spain, Peru and USA. The Mohs hardness of pyrite is 6 to 6.5. The chemical formula is FeS2 pyrite. The pyrite is usually a brass-colored to golden yellow color with metallic sheen on the surface and may have colored tarnish. The pyrite is opaque. Pyrite occurs in cubic form with formation of octahedra, as well as so-called pyrite suns, which are circular to irregular, flat disks. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the pyrite available mostly as rough stone, a rare gem. In the pyrite crystal healing as a healing stone is used.

Smoky Quartz

Smoky quartz is a quartz variety. The Fund Areas of smoke crystal are in Brazil, Madagascar and the United States. The Mohs hardness of smoke quartz is 7 Smoky quartz has the chemical formula SiO2 (Al, Li, Na). Smoky quartz is brown to black. The smoky quartz is transparent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the smoky quartz available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, a pyramid, sphere, polished tips, and occasionally as a rough stone. In the crystal healing and the smoky quartz is used as a healing stone.

Rhodochrosite

The rhodochrosite belongs to the family of the carbonates. The references are areas of the rhodochrosite in Romania, France, Spain, USA and Argentina. The Mohs hardness of rhodochrosite is 3.5 to 4 The rhodochrosite CO3 has the chemical formula Mn. The color of rhodochrosite is pink, brown to black. The Rhodochrosite can be translucent. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as Rhodochrosite gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, and as characters. In the crystal healing of rhodochrosite as a healing stone is used.

Rhodonite

The rhodonite is a calcium-manganese silicate. The Fund areas of rhodonite are France, Russia, India, Madagascar, Australia, the United States and Tanzania. The Mohs hardness of rhodonite is 5.5 to 6.5. The rhodonite has the chemical formula Ca Mn4 [Si5O15]. The color of rhodonite is pink and red with black spots and veins. The rhodonite is transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as rhodonite gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as soap stone and cut into pieces. In the crystal healing of rhodonite is used as a healing stone.

Rose Quartz

The Rose Quartz is a quartz variety. The Fund areas of rose quartz are in Madagascar, Brazil, India and Namibia. The Mohs hardness of rose quartz is 7 The Rose Quartz has the chemical formula SiO2 Na, Al, Fe, Ti (Ca, Mg, Mn). The color of rose quartz is light pink to dark pink, some with white inclusions, often with many small cracks (cracks) pass. The rose quartz is translucent to opaque. In sunlight, the Rose Quartz lose its color. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the rose quartz available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as a massage stone, massager, a sphere, pyramid, polished tip, as soapstone and thumb stones, pendant and figures as well as a rough stone. In the crystal healing of the rose quartz is used as a healing stone.

Rubin

Ruby is the red variety of corundum. The discovery of the ruby are areas in Burma, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Tanzania. The Mohs hardness of ruby is 9 The chemical formula of the ruby is Al2O3 Cr, Ca, Fe, Mg, Si, Ti, Zn (Mn). The ruby was the color pink to red with a purple cast. The ruby is transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops, the ruby is available as pendants, necklaces, stone as a drum and the hand. Transparent rubies in grinding quality are expensive and usually only found in jewelry stores, where they are incorporated into fine jewelry. In the crystal healing of the ruby is used as a healing stone.

Rutilquarz

The rutile quartz is a combination of quartz and rutile. The Fund areas of rutilated are in Brazil, Mexico, USA and Madagascar. The Mohs hardness of rutile quartz is at 7 The Rutilquarz has the chemical formula SiO2 TiO2. The color of the rutile quartz is colorless or white with yellow, red, brown or black inclusions in needle form (also known as angel hair). The rutile quartz is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Rutilquarz available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donat, as a drum stone and hand flatterer, a ball, polished tip, as a massage bar and obelisk and a rough stone. In the crystal healing of Rutilquarz as a healing stone is used.

Sapphire

The sapphire belongs to the family of corundum. The Fund areas of the sapphire are Australia, Burma, Sri Lanka, China, Thailand, Nigeria and the United States. The Mohs hardness of the sapphire is 9 The chemical formula of the sapphire is Al2O3 Cr, Fe, Ti, V. The sapphire has not only the well-known color blue, he is also available in orange or yellow it is colorless. De sapphire is transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the sapphire available as pendants, necklaces, stone as a drum and the hand. Transparent sapphires in grinding quality are expensive and usually only found in jewelry stores, where they are incorporated into fine jewelry. In the crystal healing of the sapphire is used as a healing stone.

Sulfur

Sulfur is a pure element. The find areas for sulfur in Sicily, Texas, Japan, Indonesia and Bolivia. Sulfur has the Mohs hardness second The chemical formula for sulfur is S. Sulfur for the color to yellow to brown yellow. Sulfur is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops, sulfur is usually available only as a rough stone. In the crystal healing sulfur as a healing stone is used.

Serpentine (New Jade)

The Serpentine is a magnesium silicate. The discovery of the serpentine areas are in China, Afghanistan, Australia, Mexico, USA, Russia and New Zealand. The Mohs hardness of serpentine is 2.5 to 4 The chemical formula of serpentine is MG6 [(OH) 8 Si4O10]. The serpentine is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops in the serpentine is usually under the name New jade as a gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, drilled parts available, and occasionally as a drum and hand flatterer stone, as stone massage and more. In the crystal healing of the serpentine is used as a healing stone.

Emerald

The Emerald is a green variety of beryl. The discovery of the emerald fields are located in Colombia, Brazil, Zimbabwe and South Africa. The Mohs hardness of emerald is 7.5 to 8 The Emerald has the chemical formula Be3Al2 (Si6O18) K, Li, Na (Cr, V). The color varies from emerald green of the emerald grass to green to yellow-green and gray-green, sometimes with inclusions. Emeralds are transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as the Emerald pendants, chains and tumbled stones and the hand. Transparent emeralds in grinding quality are expensive and usually only found in jewelry stores, where they are incorporated into fine jewelry. In the crystal healing of the Emerald is used as a healing stone.

Sodalite

The sodalite belongs to the family of framework silicates. The Fund areas of sodalite are Namibia, Brazil and Canada. The Mohs hardness is 5 to 6 of the sodalite The sodalite has the chemical formula NA8 [Cl2 (AlSiO4) 6]. The sodalite has the color blue, gray and white. Often the blue sodalite is crisscrossed with white veins. The sodalite is mostly opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the sodalite available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donat and drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, a ball, massage stone, massager, as angels and hearts as well as a rough stone. In the crystal healing of sodalite as a healing stone is used.

Sunstone

The sun is a stone aventurine-feldspar. The Fund areas of the Sun Stone are in Norway, USA, Canada, India and Russia. The Mohs hardness of the Sun Stone is 6 to 6.5. The chemical formula of the Sun Stone is nNa [AlSi3O8] nCa [Al2Si2O8]. The sun stone has the color orange to reddish brown and has a metallic sparkle. The sun stone is transparent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the sun stone is available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, stone as a drum and the hand. In the crystal healing stone of the sun is used as a healing stone.

Sugilite

The Sugilite is one of the family of ring silicates. The Fund perform for the Sugilith are in India and South Africa. The Mohs hardness of Sugilite is 5.5 to 6 The Sugilite has the chemical formula (K, Na) (Na, Fr) 2 (Li2Fe) [Si12O3O] Ba, Ca, Mn, SiO 2 [As, Fe, Pb, Sb, Sr, Zn). The Sugilite has the color purple, deep purple to gray with metallic inclusions. The Sugilite is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Sugilith available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces and bracelets, as a drum stone and the hand. In the crystal healing of Sugilith as a healing stone is used.

Tektite

The tektite is caused by condensation from the evaporation products Einschlg of giant meteorites and are rounded, glass-like stones. Tektites are usually referred to as glass meteorites, which is mineralogically not quite right. The discovery of tektites are areas in Australia, USA and Thailand. The Mohs hardness of tektites is 5.5. The tektite has the chemical formula SiO2 Al2O3 Ba, Ca, Fe, K, Mg, Na, Sr. The color of the tektites is black. The tektite is translucent to opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops of the tektite is mostly as a rough stone or stone and hand flatterer available as a drum, and occasionally as a pendant. In the crystal healing of the tektite as a healing stone is used.

Tiger Eye

The Tiger Eye is a quartz aggregate. The eye of the Tiger Fund areas lie in South Africa, Burma, Indian, Western Australia and California. The Mohs hardness of tiger eye is located at 7 The Tiger's Eye has the chemical formula SiO2 FeOOH [Al, Mg, Na]. The color of the tiger eye can vary a from golden yellow to brown, and it shimmers with light. The colors often seamlessly into the blue about what will be known as Hawkeye. The tiger eye is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Tiger Eye is available as a gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, Donats, drilled parts than drum stone and hand flatterer, as the heart or as a massage ball and stone. In crystal healing the Tiger Eye stone is used as a medicine.

Turquoise

The Turquoise is a copper aluminum phosphate. The areas of the Turquoise Fund are mainly in Mexico, Arizona, China, Israel and Afghanistan. The Mohs hardness of turquoise it 5 to 6 The turquoise has the chemical formula CuAl6 [(OH) 2PO4] 4 * 4H2O. The color of turquoise is sky blue to blue green. The Turquoise is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as a turquoise gem in the form of pendants, necklaces, Donats, stone and hand flatterer as a drum, and occasionally as a rough stone. In the crystal healing of turquoise as a healing stone is used.

Tourmaline

Tourmaline is a borosilicate. The find of tourmaline are areas in Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique. The tourmaline has the Mohs hardness 7 to 7.5. The chemical formula of tourmaline is (Na, Li, Ca) (Fe, Mg, Mn, Al) 3Al6 [(OH) 4 (BO3) 3Si6O18]. The tourmaline is due to the diversity of minerals contained in almost all colors, so it is green, purple, red, blue, yellow, white and black. Black tourmaline is usually referred to as schorl. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available in the tourmaline gemstone in the form of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, stone and hand flatterer as a drum or a rough stone. In the tourmaline crystal healing as a healing stone is used.

Turmalinquarz

The Turmalinquarz counts as a firm on quartz crystal group. The discovery of Turmalinquarzes areas are in Brazil and Madagascar. The Mohs hardness is 7 of Turmalinquarzes The chemical formula is SiO2 Turmalinquarzes NaFe3 (Al, Fe) 6 [(OH) 4 (BO3) 2Si6O18]. The Turmalinquarz has white color with black needle-like inclusions. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is the Turmalinquarz available as a gem in the form of trailers, as a drum stone and hand flatterer, a sphere and pyramid, as well as a rough stone. In the crystal healing of Turmalinquarz as a healing stone is used.

Petrified wood

Petrified wood is fossilized by silica organic substance, one of chalcedony pseudomorphs after wood. The find areas for petrified wood are in Arizona, Egypt, Argentina and Madagascar. The Mohs hardness of petrified wood is 6.5 to 7 The chemical formula of the petrified wood is SiO2 C, Fe, K, Na, O, OH. The petrified wood comes in red, yellow, brown, gray to black, blue chalcedony or Opaleinschlüssen. Petrified wood is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as polished slices of petrified wood or tumbled stones and the hand. In the crystal healing as a healing stone, petrified wood is used.

Zoisite

The zoisite is a basic calcium aluminum silicate. The Fund areas of zoisite are in the U.S. and Tanzania. Often comes the zoisite also related to Rubin. The Mohs hardness of zoisite is 6 to 6.5. The chemical formula of zoisite is Ca2Al3 (OOHSiO4Si2O7). The zoisite has the color of dark green with black inclusions glitter effect. Ruby zoisite is dark green with black and red inclusions with glitter effect. Zoisite is opaque. In the mineral wholesaling and in shops is available as a gemstone zoisite in the form of pendants, necklaces and donate. In the crystal healing zoisite as a healing stone is used.

 
 
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