Unpolished star sapphire? next to polished S̶t̶a̶r̶ ̶s̶a̶p̶p̶h̶i̶r̶e̶ diopside

3 years ago by FarFarAway to c/Minerals

FarFarAway 2 points 3 years ago

For @blueskiesoc :)

Edit: apparently, I had forgotten by password, lol.

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blueskiesoc 1 point 3 years ago

That's wild. I bet the first person to polish one up was blown away.

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FarFarAway 2 points 3 years ago

I always find it crazy that someone even thought to polish it in the first place.

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blueskiesoc 1 point 3 years ago

Immediate upvote. Thanks.

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FarFarAway 1 point 3 years ago

Edit: I realize the polished stone is actually a star diopside. Real star sapphires have 6 rays, while diopside has 4. Title revised.

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