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ˈkʊnts aɪtkun·zite

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  1. kunzitenoun

    a pinkish lilac crystal form of the mineral spodumene that is used as a gemstone

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  1. kunzitenoun

    Kunzite is a pink to lilac colored gemstone, a variety of spodumene.

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  1. kunzite

    Spodumene is a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminium inosilicate, LiAl(SiO3)2, and is a source of lithium. It occurs as colorless to yellowish, purplish, or lilac kunzite (see below), yellowish-green or emerald-green hiddenite, prismatic crystals, often of great size. Single crystals of 14.3 m (47 ft) in size are reported from the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States.The naturally-occurring low-temperature form α-spodumene is in the monoclinic system , and the high-temperature β-spodumene crystallizes in the tetragonal system. α-spodumene converts to β-spodumene at temperatures above 900 °C. Crystals are typically heavily striated parallel to the principal axis. Crystal faces are often etched and pitted with triangular markings.

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  1. kunzite

    Kunzite is a pink to light purple gemstone that is a variety of the mineral spodumene. It's named after George F. Kunz who first catalogued it in the early 20th century. The mineral is rich in lithium and is often mined for this element. Its color can fade with prolonged exposure to heat or light. It's translucent to transparent with a glass-like luster and is often cut into gems for jewelry.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kunzite in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kunzite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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