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Semi Precious Stone Corundum Necklace
Corundum is the second hardest normal mineral according to science. The hardest stone, diamond is still four times harder than the corundum. The hardness of corundum could be partially credited to the strong and short oxygen-aluminum bonds. These bonds pull the oxygen and also aluminum atoms close jointly, making the crystal not only hard but quite dense for the mineral made up of two comparatively light elements.
Pure corundum is usually clear mineral. Various impurities give it brown, yellow, red, blue and also violet colors. All of these apart from for red are known as sapphire. Red corundum is known as ruby. That's why you cannot buy a red sapphire!
Healing ability: Second hardest mineral, insight to the unknown. Intuitive awareness stimulates ambition, confidence. Subdues and also calms emotions, harsh and irritable attitudes, releases anger. Soothes and smooth’s the skin, eye disorders, then also brings peace to the body
NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONE - CITRINE
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