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Arcane Jewels and Alchemical Artifacts
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Gem known for its cat's eye effect and alexandrite-like color change
  • 2. Electric blue zeolite first discovered in India’s basaltic rocks
  • 3. Lithium aluminum tectosilicate associated with spodumene deposits
  • 5. Extremely rare stone named after ancient Ceylon's old name
  • 6. Rare spinel-like gemstone first identified as spinel's counterfeit
  • 7. Describes a gem showing multiple colors from different angles
  • 12. Particle accelerator used to analyze gemstone crystal structures
  • 15. Rare zinc sulfide mineral prized for gem-quality forms
  • 16. Emerald-green garnet forming in chromite-rich metamorphic rocks
  • 17. Variety of grossular garnet distinguished by vibrant green hues
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  • 4. Trapezoidal crystal form garnet-group mineral prized by collectors
  • 8. Synthetic diamond simulant with high refractive index
  • 9. Vivid blue copper sulfate mineral occasionally worn as a gem
  • 10. Element often confused with diamond due to its luster and hardness
  • 11. California's official rare blue gemstone, discovered serendipitously
  • 13. Rare gemstone exhibiting complex pleochroism and titanium traces
  • 14. Feldspar variety giving moonstone its ethereal shimmer
  • 18. Tri-color pleochroic gem named after a Spanish region

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