Properties
Mineral Group: Silicate Tekto
Chemistry: CAB2 (SiO4) 2
Colour: Colorless white, yellow, brown, pink
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Mohs hardness: 7-7.5
Refraction: 1.627 to 1.639
Birefringence: 0.006
Density: 2.97 to 3.03
Other
The name Danburite comes from where it was first discovered - in Danbury, Connecticut, USA. This is a rare gem that has only recently been appreciated as a gemstone. Has been used as diamond simulant.
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Danburite in healing
Danburit is a highly valued crystal in healing and spiritual work. It is known for its gentle but deep energies that support the heart and mind in a loving and balancing way.
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