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Semi Precious Stone Carnelian



Carnelian is also spelled as cornelian .It is a brownish-red mineral and it is most commonly used as a semi-preciousgemstone. Sard is similar to carnelian , which is generally harder and darker. The difference is not rigidly defined, and the two names are often used interchangeably. Both carnelian and sard are varieties of the silica mineral chalcedony colored by impurities of iron oxide. .It is a high energy stoneand it is very stabilising , makes a very comfortable stone to carry around or wear.

Carnelian

carnelian

Historical Facts Of Carnelian



Refractive Index:1.54-1.55



Chemical composition:SiO2



Hardness: 7



Density:2.65



Month of the year: August



Crystal Group:Hexagonal



Zodiac Sign:Virgo



Planet:Venus



Color Information:orange,brown and red orange



Gem Stone Jewellery


Ring

carnelian ring

Earring

carnelian earring

Bracelet

carnelian bracelet

Necklace

carnelian necklace

NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONE - CITRINE


Citrine Gemstone

COMMEMORATIVE EVENT - 13th Anniversary
KEYWORDS - Success, Abundance, Personal Power
ALSO KNOWN AS - Merchant's stone, Success stone
COLORS - Pale yellow to brown
OCCURRENCE - Brazil
COLOR ZONING - Tiger stripes or Zebra stripes

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