Can prehnite get wet? The stone will is not harm by water, but you should always be careful with any crystals in raw form because they can be more fragile. Is prehnite Jade? In China, prehnite is sometimes referred to as ‘grape jade‘ owing to its typical nodule formations whichRead More →
Prehnite is a rare gemstone that forms as a result of hydrothermal action in mafic volcanics and was named after the Dutch Colonel Hendrik Von Prehn who discovered the stone in the 18th century. … Its color is usually a soft apple green which is quite unique to prehnite. WhatRead More →
Taaffeite is considered the rarest crystal in the world because there are only around 50 known samples of this rare gemstone. When Taaffeite was first identified in 1945 by Irish gemologist Edward Taaffe (the rare crystal’s namesake), he initially thought it was a spinel. What is a rarest stone? PainiteRead More →