Sunstone
Sunstone is an interesting feldspar gemstone with a glittery appearance and usually an orange or reddish in colour.
The glittery effect is caused by Inclusion of the mineral Hematite or sometimes also Goethite or Pyrite.
The term used to describe the glittery effect exhibhited on Sunstone is Aventurescence.
Sunstone that is opaque to translucent is cut into cabochons and is used for pendants ,bracelets etc.
The glittery effect is caused by Inclusion of the mineral Hematite or sometimes also Goethite or Pyrite.
The term used to describe the glittery effect exhibhited on Sunstone is Aventurescence.
Sunstone that is opaque to translucent is cut into cabochons and is used for pendants ,bracelets etc.