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Goldstone

General Information
A variety or type of:Glass
Physical Properties of Goldstone
Mohs Hardness6
Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) < 6
Specific Gravity2.50 to 2.80
Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010)
Optical Properties of Goldstone
Refractive Index1.530 to 1.550
Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010)
Colour
Causes of ColourContains flecks of copper giving it its appearance
Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Crystallography of Goldstone
Crystal SystemAmorphous
Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010)
Further Information
Mineral information:Goldstone information at mindat.org
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