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Mineral Reference Lookup for indian

This reference page contains mineralogic data for indian and folklore and metaphysical beliefs. If the mineral is an alternate naming of a more common name, the more common mineral's data is displayed below the list of synonyms.


Minerals matching indian in the database: Indian Jade   Indianait   Indianaita   Indianaite  

Mineralogical Reference

indian
MineralIndian Jade
SynonymAventurine

Aventurine (synonym)

MineralAventurine
ChemistrySiO4 with conglomerate K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)
UsesOrnamental
ColorGreen, Peach, metallic iridescence
Lustervitreous
CrystalSystemHexagonal
Fractureconchoidal
Hardness7
SpecificGravity2.66
StreakWhite
Occurences India, Austria Brazil, Russia, Tanzania
MineralNoteA variety of quartz with mixed fuchsite or hematite (peach aventurine)
BirefringenceWeak
SynonymsAdventurine Avanturine Aventurine Quartz Indian Jaderal
SynonymGreen Quartz
FolkLoreAVENTURINE: Enchances creativity, balancing male/female energies. Activate and clear the heart chakra. Amplifies a person's leadership abilities.
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