3.3" Sunstone 12 Point Star Handcrafed Natural Sparkling Orange Heliolite Feldspar Gemstone Crystal Mineral Specimen - India + One Polished Clear Quartz Cabochon

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• You will receive exactly this Sunstone 12 Point Star - 85mm x 84mm / 3 3/8 x 3 5/16 Inches; 60g / 2.1 oz(see photo, the photos are taken under bright light, the last photo is taken on the mirror surface)! The dimensions of the star are given based on the maximum distance between two adjoining tops of the star.
• Sunstone is a plagioclase feldspar that has red, more rarely green or blue glitter which is caused by light reflections from tiny hematite or goethite platelets. The name derives from sunstones believed to have been used for navigation in the Middle Ages.
• Chemical Formula: (Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2O8); Color: Orange, Yellow; Hardness: 6 to 6.5; Felspar Group; In additional, you will get one of the Clear Quartz Cabochon similar to the one in the listing, the size and the color of the cabochon may slightly vary as well due to the fact that all minerals are different. Approximately Size: 31mm x 21mm x 16mm / 1 1/4 x 13/16 x 5/8 Inches; Approximately Weight: 12-22gr / 0.4-0.8 oz.
• Sunstone is a gem variety of Feldspar and a cousin of Labradorite. Feldspar is a family of silicates that makes up about 60% of the Earth's crust. Sunstone is known for its iridescent reflections or "flash" when it catches the light.
• (The above information is provided solely for informational purpose. Kindly note that all stones are offered for decorative purposes only. Please, handle your stones with great care, do not grind or crumble them, do not dip or add them into your food or drink, do not use any parts of them in any elixirs, potions, lotions etc. Always make sure you wash your hands before and after working with your crystals.)