Oceanite
Another marketing name for blue-colored (aqua) calcite from Argentina. Also called Aquatine (Calcite)™, Blue Onyx or Lemurian Aquatine Calcite™. Do you still get it? Do…
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Caribbean calcite
Commercial name for aqua blue aragonite/calcite that sometimes appears (partially) artificially dyed. Also often called blue aragonite or aquatine (calcite). Caribbean calcite gets its name…
Blue onyx
Misleading synonym for blue-colored (aqua) calcite from Argentina. This stone has nothing to do with true onyx (a black and white agate). Possibly the name…
Aquatine (calcite)™
Unregistered commercial name for blue-colored (aqua) banded calcite from Argentina. Also called blue onyx, Lemurian Aquatine Calcite™ or oceanite. Incidentally, this is one of those…
Aquaprase
Commercial name for ocean blue-green-colored chalcedony. The name in reference to an aqua blue chrysporase, also a chalcedony variety. Could also, according to a discussion…
