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Kunzit

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Colors of the gemstoneKunzites are clearly transparent stones. Their color varies between almost complete colorlessness to dark purple, with a pinkish-red coloration caused by manganese admixtures. The most beautiful and sought-after kunzites are a deep pink color with a bluish tinge.
Varieties
  • Kunzite: The main variety of the mineral spodumene. From pale pink to light purple shades.
  • Hiddenite: Green to yellowish green variety.
  • Triphan: Yellow variety.
  • Origin of name: Kunzite owes its name to the gemologist George Frederick Kunz, who discovered it in Pala, California, USA, in 1903.
EntstehungKunzite is formed in pegmatite rocks. These contain spodumene and belong to the tourmaline group;
OccurrenceThe main suppliers of good kunzites are the USA, where they are mined together with tourmaline minerals in pegmatites. Other deposits are located in Minas Gerais (Brazil), Afghanistan, Madagascar and Finland.
Chemistry and mineralogy
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  • Chemical formula: Kunzite is a variety of the mineral spodumene (LiAl(SiO3)2)
  • Build-up: Crystalline structure with pleochroic color changes.
HardenessThe Mohs hardness of kunzite is around 6.5-7. It is well suited for the scratch test with minerals such as quartz or feldspar.
Assignment to chakrasKunzite is associated with the heart chakra. It is said to open the heart and connect it with the spirit.
AffirmationKunzite affirmation: "I open my heart to love and healing."
UseKunzite has been used as a gemstone since the Stone Age right up to the present day. Its soft colors and radiant shine make it popular. However, note its sensitivity to heat and pressure when cutting and setting.
  
Kunzit Tumbled Stones
11,90 EUR
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Kunzite beads gemstone bracelet 8mm
17,85 EUR
17,85 EUR pcs
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Kunzite Stone Pendant 28mm
23,80 EUR
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Kunzite Stone Pendant With Sterlingsilver 925

Kunzite Stone Pendant With Sterlingsilver 925

  • Kunzite Stone Pendant With Sterlingsilver 925
  • Kunzite polished sterling silver jewelry.The size of each stone is mixed, the size of the hook is 5 mm. Kunzite or Spodumene shape is considered the stone that most matches. It can be worn every day to enhance the beauty.
     
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19,83 EUR
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Kunzite pendant AA

Kunzite pendant AA

High quality polished kunzite pendant. Size around 20/30mm.
Kunzite pendant AA ist momentan ausverkauft !
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min 33,32 EUR
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Kunzite Tumbled Stone Pendant with Loop sterlingsilver

Kunzite Tumbled Stone Pendant with Loop sterlingsilver

Pale pink precious stone pendant. A rare mineral to unique jewellery processes.

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33,32 EUR
33,32 EUR pcs
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Kunzite Tumbled Stones 50g

Kunzite Tumbled Stones 50g

From 12 to 14 pieces of rare precious stones in clear pastel tones.
Kunzite Tumbled Stones 50g ist momentan ausverkauft !
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53,55 EUR
1,07 EUR gramm
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Kunzit