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  Bronzite - meaning of word
Bronzite is a member of the pyroxene group of minerals, belonging with enstatite and hypersthene to the orthorhombic series of the group.
Like enstatite, bronzite is a constituent of many basic igneous rocks, such as, norites, gabbros, and especially peridotites, and of the serpentines which have been derived from them.
Bronzite is sometimes cut and polished, usually in convex forms, for small ornamental objects, but its use for this purpose is less extensive than that of hypersthene.
wordsonline.org /Bronzite   (397 words)

  
  Bronzite - LoveToKnow 1911
Like enstatite, bronzite is a constituent of many basic igneous rocks, such as norites, gabbros, and especially peridotites, and of the serpentines which have been derived from them.
Bronzite is sometimes cut and polished, usually in convex forms, for small ornamental objects, but its use for this purpose is less extensive than that of hypersthene.
Masses sufficiently large for cutting are found in the norite of the Kupferberg in the Fichtelgebirge, and in the serpentine of Kraubat near Leoben in Styria.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bronzite   (383 words)

  
  Bronzite
Bronzite is a member of the pyroxene group of minerals, belonging with enstatite and hypersthene to the orthorhombic series of the group.
The ferriferous varieties are liable to a particular kind of alteration, known as schillerization, which results in the separation of the iron as very fine films of oxide and hydroxides along the cleavage cracks of the mineral.
Bronzite is sometimes cut and polished, usually in convex forms, for small ornamental objects, but its use for this purpose is less extensive than that of hypersthene.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/b/br/bronzite.html   (392 words)

  
 Bronzite Gemstone Beads - Lima Beads
Bronzite is the green-brown form of a mineral called enstatite.
Bronzite is rich in iron with a metallic luster.
Bronzite is one of those stones that changes as it moves in the light..
www.limabeads.com /Bronzite-Gemstone-Beads-C524   (159 words)

  
 Bronzite - Definition, explanation
Bronzite is a member of the pyroxene group of minerals, belonging with enstatite and hypersthene to the orthorhombic series of the group.
The color of bronzite is green or brown; its specific gravity is about 3.2 - 3.3, varying with the amount of iron present.
Masses sufficiently large for cutting are found in the norite of the Kupferbergin the Fichtelgebirge, and in the serpentine of Kraubat near Leoben in Styria.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/b/br/bronzite.php   (408 words)

  
 He Hi She Lo - General Properties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Bronzite is a stone associated with the solar plexus chakra.
Bronzite is a stone of courtesy and assistance and allows each of us to be of service to the greater good.
Bronzite is a useful stone for those attempting to contact planetary consciousness and one that can also assist us with our own process of spiritual transformation.
www.hehishelo.co.uk /stones/Bronzite.htm   (146 words)

  
 Hypersthene - LoveToKnow 1911
It differs from the other members (enstatite [q.v.] and bronzite) of this group in containing a considerable amount of iron replacing magnesium: the chemical formula is (Mg,Fe)SiO i.
On certain surfaces it displays a brilliant copper-red metallic sheen or schiller, which has the same origin as the bronzy sheen of bronzite, but is even more pronounced.
Like bronzite, it is sometimes cut and polished for ornamental purposes.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hypersthene   (170 words)

  
 BRONZITE - Online Information article about BRONZITE
schiller," which is even more pronounced in hypersthene than in bronzite.
Bronzite is sometimes cut and polished, usually in See also:
form of enstatite or bronzite known as bastite or schiller-spar.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /BRI_BUN/BRONZITE.html   (525 words)

  
 BRONZITE - Online Informationsartikel ungefähr BRONZITE
Bronzite wird manchmal, normalerweise in den konvexen Formen, für kleine dekorative Gegenstände geschnitten und poliert, aber sein Gebrauch zu diesem Zweck ist weniger umfangreich als der von hypersthene.
Er hat häufig mehr oder weniger eindeutige faserartige Struktur, und wenn dieses ausgesprochen wird, hat der Schein eine bestimmte Ähnlichkeit zu der des Katze-Auges.
Form des enstatite oder des bronzite gebildet werden, die als bastite oder Schillerspar bekannt sind.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /de/BRI_BUR/BRONZITE.html   (636 words)

  
 Shamans Crystal - Bronzite Crystals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Bronzite is mostly used to balance the body of Alkalines and acids.
Bronzite is a silicate of magnesium and an iron rich pyroxene in the same series as enstatite and hypersthene.
Bronzite is a green to brown variety with a bronze like lustre, and the streak is white to grey.
www.shamanscrystal.co.uk /Shamanscrystal.sf/?ObjectPath=/Shops/ShamansCrystals/Products/Bronzite/SubProducts/Bronzite-0001   (231 words)

  
 Gemstones beginning with B
Bronzite is actually a hypersthene (part of the pyroxene group) that has been chemically "weathered." The process creates a new, opaque stone with a submetallic luster, especially on its cleavage surfaces.
Bronzite often contains inclusions of highly reflective minerals, such as hematite and goethite, which give it a beautiful bronzelike effect when polished (hence its name).
Bronzite is believed to facilitate a feeling of certainty when goal-setting and help us take control of our own actions and decisions.
www.rings-things.com /gemstone/b.htm   (504 words)

  
 Bronzite Jewelry at mineralminers.com
Bronzite is a rare pyroxene which was named for its sub-metallic luster that resembles tarnished bronze.
Bronzite is an unusual pyroxene which was named for its sub-metallic luster resembling tarnished bronze.
This unique bronzite in sterling silver necklace was set with 5 large cabochon gems of natural chatoyant bronzite; two leaf shape bronzite cabs measuring 23x15mm, two 17mm square bronzite cabs, and one 33x18mm pear shape bronzite cabochon.
www.mineralminers.com /html/brojlry.stm   (680 words)

  
 Gemstones: Lapis Lazuli, Spodumene (Hiddenite), Smaragdite, Iolite, Diopside, Rhodonite, Enstatite, Bronzite, ...
Gemstones: Lapis Lazuli, Spodumene (Hiddenite), Smaragdite, Iolite, Diopside, Rhodonite, Enstatite, Bronzite, Wollastonite, Crocidolite, Willemite, Vesuvianite, Allanite, Gadolinite, Epidote, Zoisite, Axinite, Danburite, Lepidolite, Scapolite, Cancrinite, Sodalite, Elaeolite,
In Russia it is largely used as a gem and ornamental stone for jewelry, jewel caskets, tables, mantels, and altars and pillars of churches.
Bronzite and enstatite are also found in large quantities at Bare Hills, near Baltimore, Md. If cut across the fibres, it shows a cat's-eye effect, but it is not fine enough to furnish gems for commerce.
www.farlang.com /gemstones/kunz_gems_and_precious_stones/page_174   (439 words)

  
 Bronzite
These are lovely golden brown bronzite beads in a smooth jelly bean oval (fatter then most ovals)shape measuring about 8.5mm wide by 10.5mm hole to hole by 5-6mm thick and with about a.5mm hole.
These are lovely golden brown bronzite beads in a smooth jelly bean oval (fatter then most ovals)shape measuring about 8.5mm wide by 12.5mm hole to hole by 5-6mm thick and with about a.5mm hole.
These are lovely golden brown bronzite beads in a smooth puffy rectangle shape measuring about 18mm long by 13mm wide 7mm thick.
www.jewelweaver.com /MM003.ASP?pageno=832   (778 words)

  
 Bronzite Spheres
This sphere was made from natural chatoyant bronzite rough that was mined in Brazil.
This rare size sphere of natural bronzite was made from natural chatoyant bronzite rough that was mined in Brazil.
We do have additional inventory of natural bronzite spheres in stock, so be sure to let us know if you have any natural bronzite sphere special requests.
www.mineralminers.com /html/brosphs.stm   (281 words)

  
 MiGem - Bronzite
Bronzite Faceted Slab Beads measuring around 25x35 mm, 16" strands.
Bronzite Smooth Rectangles which are slightly tapered towards the edge.
This is a Bronzite strand with beads measuring 15 mm for the round shape, 13x18 mm for the rectangle one for reference, 18 mixed pcs.
www.migem.com /Categories/Bronzite/bronzite.htm   (95 words)

  
 Bronzite - ZnetShows.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
All of these bronzite beads are individually hand-made from the natural and high quality stone called Bronzite, which is a gemological name for the mineral, Enstatite.
These bronzite beads are in a main color of lovely chocolate brown with golden swirls that can glitter in the sunshine or bright light.
Some of these bronzite beads are also with some fl shades and some are in a reddish chocolate brown color.
www.znetshows.com /gemShow/Retail/ptvlstsuba.asp?ProductsubType=Bronzite   (146 words)

  
 Bead&Button Community - Earth, Wind, and Water
Bronzite ovals, peacock pearls, and litle fl czech glass beads.
I love the Bronzite, I've never seen that before but those are definitely my kinda beads.
Bronzite, I've never worked with bronzite but now I feel inspired (though my bead budget is capute after hitting a few shops along the Pacific Highway last week).
www.beadandbutton.com /bnb/community/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=18499   (649 words)

  
 Bronzite - £1.00 : Global Crystals Gem, Mineral, Jewellery, Gifts and UK Information Resource, The Best Crystals and ...
Bronzite is a great stone, reassuring and confident.
Bronzite exhibits the wonderful sheen and brilliance that is often seen in Pietersite and Tiger Eye.
Bronzite continues to increase our self esteem and confidence.
www.globalcrystals.com /index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=23_9&products_id=286&zenid=5d30a372901b04b141b9e56cb0ff3f72   (142 words)

  
 Bronzite Rectangles Black Tourmaline Rounds Crystal and Silver Necklace - 718
The Bronzite is a rich chocolatey brown with eye catching golden and bronze sparks.
The drop measures 2 1/4 inches and features the Bronzite between two bronze tipped Czech clear crystal beads with a multifaceted Czech crystal clear bead.
The body of the piece features the Bronzite rectangles, smooth and highly polished Black Tourmaline rounds, sterling silver tiny spacers and glass cube beads of a bronze color.
www.rubylane.com /shops/gracefulearth/item/718   (231 words)

  
 Pendulums for Dowsing
BR-3: Bronzite Pendulum with Turquoise, Moonstone Malachite and Amethyst.
BR-4: Bronzite Pendulum with Citrine, Moonstone, Jade and Amethyst.
BR-5: Bronzite Pendulum with Carnelian, Andean Opal, Turquoise and Amethyst.
www.turtleisland.cc /pendulums.htm   (2878 words)

  
 Earthtones Bracelet, Earrings- Gemstones, Baroque Pearls and Furnace Glass
Jasper, bronzite, pearl and furnace glass bracelet has a rich blend of tans and browns.
Bronzite belongs to the pyroxene family of minerals.
Interestingly, bronzite displays this metallic sheen in pretty much every light source I could find, except for my camera's light box.
www.berknerdesigns.com /docs2/b421br.htm   (248 words)

  
 ENSTATITE (Magnesium Silicate)
A weathered variety that has a submetallic luster and a bronze like color is called "bronzite".
Both enstatite and hypersthene contribute to the bronzite variety.
An emerald green variety of enstatite is called chrome-enstatite and is cut as a gemstone.
mineral.galleries.com /minerals/silicate/enstatit/enstatit.htm   (477 words)

  
 Bronzite Silver Jewelry Earrings Cabochon Necklace
As with all Iron bearing gemstones, Bronzite is considered protective.
Wearing Bronzite Jewelry is thought especially helpful in discordant situations where the wearer feels they lack control and/or lose their center.
Bronzite has a submetallic luster and the flashes of bronze light are called shiller.
www.luckygemstones.com /bronzite-jewelry.htm   (489 words)

  
 About Toad Hollow Bronzite
Geology: Bronzite, or ferroan enstatite, is a magnesium iron silicate.
A member of the pyroxene group, its associated minerals are serpentine, magnetite, enstatite and olivine.
Pictured are tumbled Bronzite stones from Toad Hollow's Mineral Barn.
www.toadhollowbeads.com /ASBronzite.htm   (77 words)

  
 15pc Jumbo Bronzite Sphere Smoky Quartz Pearls Beads PW: B12580 Gemstone Beads, Pearls, Findings and Free Beading Ideas
Featured in this listing is a jumbo 24-25mm faceted bronzite sphere with some minor natural surface imperfections and terrific chatoyant surface patterns.
Also included are four 12-13mm smoky quartz micro-faceted spheres (with some very minor natural surface imperfections and a few minor inclusions) and ten small (6-7mm) faceted smoky pearls with some natural surface imperfections, some minor love rings, and a pleasant rainbow sheen.
The sample necklace uses a bronzite sphere, pearls, and faceted smoky quartz micro-faceted spheres from B12580; titanium coated smoky quartz faceted spheres and rondells from B12581; and a titanium coated smoky quartz briolette (along with more rondells and sphreres) from B12582, to make a particularly elegant and exotic necklace.
stores.channeladvisor.com /pizazzworks/Items/B12580   (305 words)

  
 Bronzite tumbled stones
Bronzite tumbled stones - sell by the set plus 2.50 for shipping and handling.
It can quicken the assimilation of iron and can provide for increased duration of iron within the physical body.
3 Bronzite tumbled stone # B1B -- 3/4" - 7/8" in size --
www.aliceinanyland.com /imgs/special/bronzite.htm   (104 words)

  
 Bronzite flat rectangle beads, 20x15mm, B grade. (Natural) 16in strand. - Fire Mountain Gems and Beads
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Bronzite is a rich brown stone with a heavy golden/metallic, shimmering chatoyancy.
Order 1 unit of 50 different items or 50 units of 1 item to reach the 50-199 discount level
www.firemountaingems.com /details.asp?PN=K094138CK   (170 words)

  
 ArtisansMarket.com - Unique hand crafted art and gifts by independent artists
This set consists of gorgeous, huge nuggets of blue turquoise with accents of beautiful bronzite.
Bronzite —“Stone of Courtesy”, promotes loving equitability and unprejudiced discernment within the user.
The bracelet is 8" long and has faceted bronzite with green/blue turquoise nuggets and chips.
www.artisansmarket.com /Artists.asp?Action=&ID=376   (1484 words)

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