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Brief Introduction of Crystal
The name of crystal is developed according to Greek Krystallos which means white ice. It vividly describes the bright and clear appearance of crystal. Famous ancient Greece philosopher Aristotle also thinks that crystal is gradually developed from ice. In fact, crystal is the silicon dioxide crystal, does not have an inner link with water or ice. Millions of years ago, the terrestrial magma was exercised from the earth's core to the earth's surface, some of them which containing silicon dioxide drilled into the hole of the rock, then became crystal today gradually. It is achromatic and transparent generally, but it will appear different colors such as purple, yellow and smoky gray and so on if it contains iron breed. If there is some fibre or needle-like mineral arranging according to certain direction in crystal, it can be made into crystal cat’s eye or starlight crystal; if there is some water in the crystal, it may be made into water drop quartz. The crystal has the double refraction characteristic with 70 degrees centigrade in hardness and 265 in density. In ancient China crystal was called the water essence which means cream of water, also called the water jade which means jade of being like water. In Buddhist scripture glossy crystal is called sprite of water, it thinks that crystal twinkles with magical nimbus, which may relieve souls out of purgatory, so calls crystal as ‘Bodhisattva stone’ with devoirs. Moreover calls crystal as jade crystal, labradorite and so on.
It’s time-honored that crystal is used as gem and adorning. Crystal can be made into a crystal ball, jade sculpture products, colorless interface or to the color of raw materials. Crystal is valuable raw material of arts. For a long time, crystal is looked upon a holy thing by the people because of its lucency gentleness and pure. And the people believe that wearing crystal can lay a ghost, crystal is the symbol of luck. The crystal jewelry is clear gorgeous, it can clear dysphoria and adding cool feeling by wearing it in hot summer. Crystal contains a mysterious power, which can purifies our hearts, brings in wealth and conjures away pain. People believes that jinnee is hidden in the crystal, make it into a ball and be staring at it, then we can predict the future. So Japanese always like using the crystal ball as furnishings in the home.
Amethyst is the most valuable in all kinds of crystal, besides its elegant color, our ancestors think that amethyst can promoting mutual understanding and blessing everything going well. Now the bishop of Rome’s Cathedral always wears a amethyst ring, and uses crystal goblets to hold wine on ceremony. In addition, natural crystal is non-radioactive, and it contains kinds of element which are beneficial to human body, which makes crystal and its manufactures attract a grate deal of favor for a long time. |
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