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Glittering Stones Glossary Z
Zircon
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Zircons are very ordinary minerals which arise naturally in clear, yellow, brown, orange and reddish-brown colors. Zircon is often heat treated to enhance or alter their color. Mohs scale: 6.5-7.5.
- Zinc
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A rich, lustrous, bluish-white, metallic element of the magnesium-cadmium group. Zinc is brittle at space temperature but malleable when heated.
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
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