Who doesn’t really enjoy rose quartz in all its varying hues of pink? Rose quartz takes its name from the flower due to the fact of its translucent and delicate pink color caused by traces of iron, manganese or titanium. Rose quartz is commonly quite big — meaning that it doesn’t form crystals.
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It’s tough to imagine that a mineral having a name as mundane as corundum yields gems as exquisite as the ruby and sapphire, or even that these two stones, so diverse in color and mystique, are really the same mineral family.
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