Gemstones
that begin with the letter "S"
| Gemstone |
Crystal
System |
Density |
Hardness |
Refractive
index |
Treatments |
Sapphire
|
hexagonal |
4.00 |
9 |
1.762-1.770 |
heat, fracture filling |
Smoky
Quartz
|
hexagonal |
2.66 |
7.0 |
1.544-1.553
| none |
Spinel
|
cubic |
3.60 |
8 |
1.718 |
none |
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