Blue Kyanite Chips

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Gemstone chips are a popular way to create and display your own gemstone décor in any living space. Many people also use them in DIY and handmade projects. What will you use these raw blue kyanite chips for?

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Description

Our blue kyanite chips are great for décor and DIYs. These kyanite chips have a lighter and more translucent coloration than some on the market. These beautiful chips add a gorgeous pop of color where ever they are placed. We sell these chips in 50g and 100g lots. Get yours today!

Sizes:

  • 50g
  • 100g

One of our favorite suggestions for using blue kyanite chips in gemstone décor is to add them to a crystal or glass plate, bowl, vase, or other container. You can layer them or use them to surround figurines or other display pieces, too. With all of the colors and variation available in gemstone chips, there is almost always a complementary or accent color that will suit your personal style.

With these blue kyanite chips, we have one other fun décor idea—crystal grids. We encourage you get creative with your gemstones. Crystal grids are a great way to do that. You can make impressive displays filled with color and wonder. Try it out and let us know what you think!

If you are on the lookout for the perfect crystal bowl to display your chips, look no further than this link.

Get to Know Kyanite

Kyanite is a mineral that belongs to the silicate group, specifically the aluminosilicate subgroup. Its chemical composition is typically Al2SiO5, meaning it consists of aluminum, silicon, and oxygen atoms. Kyanite is formed through regional metamorphism, where high pressures and temperatures alter existing rocks, such as clay minerals or sedimentary rocks, into kyanite-bearing rocks. This process usually occurs in mountain-building events like orogenies.

Kyanite is primarily mined in countries like the United States, Brazil, Switzerland, Russia, and Kenya. In the United States, significant deposits can be found in states like North Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. The mineral is extracted through mining techniques such as open-pit mining or underground mining.

Blue Versus Black Kyanite

In terms of chemical composition, blue kyanite and black kyanite are essentially the same, both consisting of Al2SiO5. The color variation between the two types is often due to differing trace elements or structural defects within the crystal lattice. These variations do not affect the overall chemical composition of the mineral. If you would like to learn more about kyanite, click this link.

Please Note:

  1. Sizes and weights are approximate. Dimension sizes can vary based on the way the rock is formed. We hand measure our pieces on the longest side. Please see the pictures in the listing.
  2. The colors may vary due to monitor and lighting differences.
  3. Please use your own judgment when allowing children to handle.
  4. Not suggested for use in animal habitats or fish tanks.

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Sizes

50g, 100g

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