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Black Spinal Gemstone Wholesaler

Black spinel is a rare, semi-precious gemstone with several intriguing characteristics: Colour: opaque, jet black, without secondary tones; Lustre: glass-like lustre and sparkles; Hardness: Black spinel has an octahedral crystal structure; Name: The word “spinel” is derived from the Latin word spina, which means thorn, and the Greek word for spark; Uses: Black spinel is used as a traditional birthstone and in jewellery, crafts, beading, and needlework, as well as jewellery. Maintenance: Although black spinel is strong and long-lasting, it still requires some maintenance to keep it looking its best.Keep it out of direct sunlight and in a secure location away from strong chemicals and cleansers.
In the past, black spinel has been connected to monarchy, such as Henry VIII and the Moorish and Spanish rulers.
Black spinel deposits have been discovered in Australia, Sri Lanka, Africa, and Myanmar (Burma).