[Jewelry making - Article 00124] - Re: [Orchid] Speaking of druzies...

[The Doctor]

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>             I bought a druzy stone (actually several) at a gem show
>     over the summer, and I'm not sure what one of them is. The crystal
>     coating is kind of light mint green. The edge of the matrix is
>     polished, and is a deeper green. Anybody got any idea what I've got
>     here?  I don't think it's malachite; the crystals aren't that deep
>     a green. 

    Most of the colored drusy is dyed. Most, if not all, of yours is, as
    well. 

James in SoFl

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