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| A variety of Turquoise A vitreous variety of Iranian turquoise. |
Classification of Agaphite | ||||||
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Physical Properties of Agaphite | ||||||
| Lustre: | Vitreous | |||||
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| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. | |||||
References for Agaphite | ||||||
| Reference List: | Essai sur la Turquoise, Moscou (1816) (abstract: Annals of Philosophy, London: 14: 406). Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 947. Read, P.G. (1988), Dictionary of Gemmology, 2nd. ed., Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK: 5. | |||||
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