Sunday 9 August 2015

Explained Various Colors And Sizes Of Drusy Quartz



Drusy, a scintillation carpet of fine sugar-like crystals that shape or form over a quartz when liquid  silica carried by ground water is deposited in the porous areas of the rocks.  Different beautiful colors of this gem come from a particular process in which the Drusy is vapor coated in a chamber with titanium and other precious metals. In addition, it is considered that this stone is related to peace, unconditional love, patience, intuition, tranquility and even aid in the relief of ulcers and arthritis.  Drusy comes in any color that you can imagine, but colors can be enhanced too. You can choose from the most common gem tones as well as a variety of other colors as well. Regardless of your taste, there is sure to be a Drusy crystals  to your liking.



This quartz can be found in many shades of brown, yellow, orange and red. There are very rare chances but  still Drusy can be found with the green garnet or blue azurite. The minerals  that deposit as crystals on Drusy and minerals that deposited make the color of the crystals in Drusy include:

 Uvarovite
Green Drusy
 Malachite
Shows As Black, Gray Or Silver
 Psilomelane
Black Drusy
 Chrysocolla
A Turquoisey Blue Drusy
 Hematite
Deep Red Drusy, From The Iron Oxide
Quartz- White Drusy Cobalto Calcite
Pale Pink Dru
Cobalto calcite
(pale pink Drusy)



Additionally, colors appear when other minerals get blended into the composition. Iron, copper and magnesium in a minute trace can change the Drusy colors and change the color variations in the crystal as well, depending on whether they are mixed in with the calcite or with the quartz or both. There are many online gemstones sellers that use only100% natural Drusy Quartz, and so will vary in size, color and shape from piece to piece.  You can see a variety of Drusy Quartz in different shapes and size here https://plus.google.com/+DrusyQuartz/posts



Gemological Properties Of Drusy Quartz:

Makeup
 Silicon Dioxide
Hardness
7
Dispersion
.013
Toughness
Good (less so for Drusy, than single crystals)
Luster
Vitreous
Crystal System
 Trigonal
Density
2.65
Cleavage
none
RI
1.54 - 1.55

Drusy Quartz a very exquisite gemstone and can be damaged easily, so you always need to  take good care of it. Also, suppliers of this gem always make sure the delivery of high quality Drusy Quartz to all of their clients & customers.

  

Today, Drusy Quartz has been using in making various kinds of trendy jewelry like rings, necklaces and many more. Just take a look at here https://www.facebook.com/DrusyQuartz

Drusy can be quite delicate compared to typical faceted and cabochon gemstones. The toughness of each Drusy piece depends on the nature of the stones themselves as well as the enclosure in which they are embedded. For instance, Drusy quartz is relatively durable, but calcite Drusy is  very fragile. The size and evenness of the stone's coverage are very vital  determinants of quality in Drusy gems. In addition to the usual 4 C's (Color, Cut, Clarity and Carat Weight) of gem quality, but there is a 5th C (Coverage)". Great quality Drusy gems are relatively rare,  particularly in non-quartz species.

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