Common stones - Revision history

Apm: /* Related */ Gem-gum waste dissolution

2023-12-13T11:56:46Z

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	== Related ==		== Related ==

	* [[Rock digestion chamber]]		* [[Rock digestion chamber]], [[Gem-gum waste dissolution]]
	* [[Atomically precise disassembly]]		* [[Atomically precise disassembly]]
	* [[Diamondoid waste incineration]] – does not work for pretty much all stones except diamond and carbon notride		* [[Diamondoid waste incineration]] – does not work for pretty much all stones except diamond and carbon notride

Apm: /* Salt => periclase */ some elaborations

2023-12-13T11:54:43Z

Salt => periclase: some elaborations

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	== Salt => periclase ==		== Salt => periclase ==

	There are plenty of places to find magnesium <br>		There are plenty of places to find magnesium (including seawater)<br>
	With ~~that~~ one can make periclase		With magnesium one can make periclase (MgO). <br>
			Simple cubic rock salt structure.
			But unlike rock salt / table salt (NaCl) it is barely water soluble. <br>
			Just a tiny bit making it environmentally friendly degradable. <br>
			Passivatability of surfaces for moving sliding/rolling interfaces is questionable. May need some lining. <br>
			Thin quartz based lining can preserve degradability.

	== Rocks in space ==		== Rocks in space ==

Apm: /* Clay => sapphire */

2023-12-13T11:44:27Z

Clay => sapphire

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	Clays typically contain quite a bit of aluminum dioxide <br>		Clays typically contain quite a bit of aluminum dioxide <br>
	From this you can make (among other things) ~~Sapphire:~~ Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>		From this you can make (among other things) Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
			* [[Sapphire]]
			* [[Deltalumite]] - a barely known polymorph

	== Iron ore => wüstite, hematite, and magnetide ==		== Iron ore => wüstite, hematite, and magnetide ==

Apm: /* Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite */

2023-12-13T11:41:38Z

Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite

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	One especially common one is microcrystalline chalk stone. <br>		One especially common one is microcrystalline chalk stone. <br>
	From this you can make all sorts of polymorphs of CaCO<sub>3</sub> <br>		From this you can make all sorts of polymorphs of CaCO<sub>3</sub> <br>
	Including: Calcite (aka bifringent calc-spar), Aragonite		Including: Calcite (aka bifringent calc-spar), Aragonite, …

	== Clay => sapphire ==		== Clay => sapphire ==

Apm: /* Granite => quartz and stishovite */ making better gems from granite

2023-12-13T11:41:05Z

Granite => quartz and stishovite: making better gems from granite

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	Including not only [[quartz]] and similar hardness modifications but also <br>		Including not only [[quartz]] and similar hardness modifications but also <br>
	the ultra hard ambient pressure stable high pressure modification gems [[stishovite]] and [[seifertite]].		the ultra hard ambient pressure stable high pressure modification gems [[stishovite]] and [[seifertite]].

			Using the metals that are present concentratedly in the feldspar and mica components of the granite <br>
			many other high performance gems can be made by mechanosynthesis. Including …
			* harder topaz (orthorhombic, Mohs 8 per definition, containing Al) - sapphire using no silicon
			* cubic crystal symmetry gems like spinels and garnets.
			* orthorhombic olivines/peridots (Mg/Fe)
			* perhaps tourmaline
			* many more

	== Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite ==		== Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite ==

Apm: /* Granite => quartz and stishovite */

2023-12-13T11:19:47Z

Granite => quartz and stishovite

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	From this you can make all sorts of polymorphs of SiO<sub>2</sub> <br>		From this you can make all sorts of polymorphs of SiO<sub>2</sub> <br>
	Including not only [[quartz]] and similar hardness modifications but also <br>		Including not only [[quartz]] and similar hardness modifications but also <br>
	the ultra hard ambient pressure stable high pressure modification gems [[stishovite]] and [[~~Seifertite~~]].		the ultra hard ambient pressure stable high pressure modification gems [[stishovite]] and [[seifertite]].

	== Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite ==		== Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite ==

Apm: /* Granite => quartz and stishovite */ extended on explanation

2023-12-13T11:19:36Z

Granite => quartz and stishovite: extended on explanation

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	Most stones are to a high degree silicates. One especially common one is granite. <br>		Most stones are to a high degree silicates. One especially common one is granite. <br>
	From this you can make all sorts of polymorphs of SiO<sub>2</sub> <br>		From this you can make all sorts of polymorphs of SiO<sub>2</sub> <br>
	Including [[quartz]] and [[stishovite]].		Including not only [[quartz]] and similar hardness modifications but also <br>
			the ultra hard ambient pressure stable high pressure modification gems [[stishovite]] and [[Seifertite]].

	== Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite ==		== Chalk-stone => calcite and aragonite ==

Apm: /* Related */ Gemstone

2023-12-13T11:16:30Z

Related: Gemstone

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	* [[Passivation layer mineral]]s		* [[Passivation layer mineral]]s
	* [[Gemstone like compounds with high potential]]		* [[Gemstone like compounds with high potential]]
			* [[Gemstone]]

Apm: /* Moon rocks => rutile, anatase, brookite, tistarite, hongquiite */

2021-06-01T16:45:57Z

Moon rocks => rutile, anatase, brookite, tistarite, hongquiite

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	So these come without pretty mineral names. <br>		So these come without pretty mineral names. <br>
	* The golden titanium nitride (TiN) – here ad hoc invented name: "nitrotanite"		* The golden titanium nitride (TiN) – here ad hoc invented name: "nitrotanite"
	* Titanium carbide (TiC) – – here ad hoc invented name: "carbonitanite"		* Titanium carbide (TiC) – here ad hoc invented name: "carbonitanite"

	=== Rocks dunes and lakes on Saturns moon Titan => diamond and lonsdaleite===		=== Rocks dunes and lakes on Saturns moon Titan => diamond and lonsdaleite===

Apm: /* Moon rocks => rutile, anatase, brookite, tistarite, hongquiite */ added some nice ad-hoc invented names

2021-06-01T16:45:21Z

Moon rocks => rutile, anatase, brookite, tistarite, hongquiite: added some nice ad-hoc invented names

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	* tistarite (Ti<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>) <br>		* tistarite (Ti<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>) <br>
	More "[[synthetic moon titanium gemstomes]]" are:		More "[[synthetic moon titanium gemstomes]]" are:
	* titanium phosphide (TiP),		* titanium phosphide (TiP) – here ad hoc invented name: "phosphotanite"
	* titanium silicide (many forms)		* titanium silicide (many forms) – here ad hoc invented name: "silitanite"
	* titanium diboride (TiB<sub>2</sub>		* titanium diboride (TiB<sub>2</sub> – here ad hoc invented name: "diboritanite"
	since these partner elements are quite non-volative <br>		since these partner elements are quite non-volative <br>
	and likely still on the moon in quantities.		and likely still on the moon in quantities.
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	Titanium combing in a pure way with other elements rarely happens in nature. <br>		Titanium combing in a pure way with other elements rarely happens in nature. <br>
	So these come without pretty mineral names. <br>		So these come without pretty mineral names. <br>
	* The golden titanium nitride (TiN) – ~~is pretty well known. <br>~~		* The golden titanium nitride (TiN) – here ad hoc invented name: "nitrotanite"
	* Titanium carbide (TiC) – ~~is also an excellent material.~~		* Titanium carbide (TiC) – – here ad hoc invented name: "carbonitanite"

	=== Rocks dunes and lakes on Saturns moon Titan => diamond and lonsdaleite===		=== Rocks dunes and lakes on Saturns moon Titan => diamond and lonsdaleite===