Precious and Decorative Stones

2021: No. 1-2 (107-108) CONTENTS

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53056/2022-1-2(107-108)-3

THE QUARTZ DRUSES OF THE EASTERN UKRAINE AS GEMSTONES

V. Kosmachov
V. N. KarazinKharkiv National University

M. Kosmachova
Natural History Museum of V. N. KarazinKharkiv National University

I. Kolosova
V. N. KarazinKharkiv National University

Language: Ukrainian

Precious and Decorative Stones. No.1 (103), 2021: 14–18

Abstract
The decorative properties of quartz druses and possibility their application for make of jewel finery were based. Its most interesting localities especially in Eastern Ukraine - in solution cavities of Jurassic silicites, Carboniferous and Eocene petrified woods of eastern part of the Dniprovsko-Donetska Depression and in the quartz and ore viens of Donbass were described in this paper.

Keywords: quartz druses, gemstones, jewel finery.

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