Oregon Sunstone

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jewelry
gptkbp:availability commercially available
gptkbp:color varies from yellow to red
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Ferengi
gptkbp:cut faceted or cabochon
gptkbp:difficulty 6 to 7 on the Mohs scale
gptkbp:discovery open-pit mining
discovered in the early 1980s
gptkbp:has_natural_feature color zoning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oregon Sunstone
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Lake_County,_Oregon
gptkbp:is_visible_from transparent to translucent
gptkbp:jewels not a traditional birthstone
gptkbp:luster vitreous to pearly
gptkbp:market popular among collectors
gptkbp:natural_resources feldspathoid
gptkbp:notable_artifact biotite, quartz
gptkbp:optical_phenomena schiller effect
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Oregon
gptkbp:similar_gems sunstone, labradorite
gptkbp:state designated as the state gem of Oregon in 1987
gptkbp:treatment can be heat treated
gptkbp:uses gptkb:jewelry
gptkbp:values varies based on color and clarity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_State_of_Oregon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5