Necklace with semiprecious stones (drop)
Price:
30.00€
Necklace with semi-precious stones (7 ct) of rutile or moonstone or chalcedony or amethyst, tied with 925o silver
RUTILLED, IS THE MOST RANGE OF MINERALS
Also referred to as "Aphrodite's hair" or sagenite. This quartz crystal has hair-inclusions inside it.
The stone can be worn as a jewel, placed around the house or transferred to a pocket as a stone.
Composition:
Quartz consists of SiO2 (silicon dioxide). The rutilated areas are TiO2 (titanium dioxide).
Rotile is the name given to a kind of titanium ore.
Roulette appears as a hair - inclusions across this variety of quartz.
Hardness:
On the Mohs scale, which ranges from 1 to 10, quartz comes in at 7 while, rutilated inclusions are at 6 to 6.5.
This makes it a medium-hard stone.
Color:
Rutilated quartz can come in different colors. Quartz is often transparent.
The rutilated clones can be found in a variety of colors, such as gold, black or reddish, gray or pink.
Envelopes can either be all a color or different colors within the same crystal.