What gem is Spinel Steven Universe?

Spinel was created for Pink Diamond thousands of years ago to act like her new best friend (after losing her first Pearl), often playing games with her and entertaining her.
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Is Spinel a Diamond Steven Universe?

Her name is Spinel and she's a combination of many things. In the context of the story, she's a cartoony Gem who became a childhood play pal of Pink Diamond, Steven's mother. When Pink Diamond outgrew her, Spinel was left alone for thousands of years with only her thoughts, thereby becoming more and more insane.
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Is Spinel a fusion?

Spinel is the Gem Fusion between Pearl, and Lapis Lazuli, her birthplace being on Brooding Hill.
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Is Spinel a crystal gem?

Spinel crystallizes in the isometric system; common crystal forms are octahedra, usually twinned. It has no true cleavage, but shows an octahedral parting and a conchoidal fracture. Its hardness is 8, its specific gravity is 3.5–4.1, and it is transparent to opaque with a vitreous to dull luster.
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What crystal is Spinel Steven Universe?

You may be looking for Blue Spinel. Spinel is the main antagonist of Steven Universe: The Movie. She was created thousands of years ago to comfort the lonely Pink Diamond. The two would play every day in Pink's Garden until she was finally given her own colony.
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Spinel Gem Colony



Is spinel a sapphire?

Although Spinel comes in a variety of colors, shades of blue, pink, and red are the most common. As a result, people often mistake Spinel for Sapphire or Ruby. In fact, the Black Prince's Ruby – the center of the British Crown Jewels – is actually a Red Spinel.
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Is magnetite a spinel?

Magnetite is a spinel iron oxide with chemical formula of (Fe3+)tet[Fe2+Fe3+]octO4 where Fe3+ cations occupy equally both octahedral and tetrahedral sites and Fe2+ cations are placed only in octahedral sites.
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Why Rose abandoned spinel?

6,000 Years Ago

When Pink was finally given her colony, Earth, she abandoned Spinel at the garden built for them, saying that they were going to play a new game where Spinel had to stand perfectly still. Spinel was eager to play the game and stood motionless for 6,000 years while waiting for Pink's return.
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What is lab spinel?

Synthetic spinel, was first produced accidentally during an attempt to make a satisfactory blue synthetic sapphire by the Verneuil process. Instead of the blue sapphire they discovered synthetic spinels like Synthetic Blue Spinel. These lab created blue spinel are exact copy of their Natural counterparts.
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Why is spinel so powerful?

Her body is exceptionally elastic and bendy, and because of her official role of jester she is highly athletic and able to perform jumps and contortions. Her perceived betrayal by Pink Diamond gives her a powerful motivation to weaponize these skills, making her a very fast, agile and unpredictable enemy.
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Are there green spinels?

Spinel is seen in a wide range of colors: red, lavender, violet, blue, green, brown, black. Often, spinel is found in gravel deposits where there is much corundum as well. Spinel typically contains magnesium and aluminum.
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Is Spinel the strongest gem?

The most powerful gem would be Lapis followed by Spinel. Moonlightst wrote: If you ask me, they seem to be weakening and strengthening the gems when they want for plot convenience. Either the gems are stronger than Spinel or they aren't.
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Was Pink Diamond abusive?

Simply put, Pink Diamond was a domestic abuser. That isn't even presented through the guise of some sort of fantasy metaphor like most of the other times Steven Universe has dealt with upsetting adult themes.
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What is red spinel?

Red Spinel,also known as 'Spinel ruby gemstone', is the deep red color variety of Spinel that is considered most valuable. It is quite rare and is worn as a substitute for Ruby in astrology and jewelry. It also holds deep metaphysical meaning and is worn to gain stability and balance in life.
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What is Chromian spinel?

The composition of chromian spinel in alpine-type peridotites has a large reciprocal range of Cr and Al, with increasing Cr# (Cr/(Cr+Al)) reflecting increasing degrees of partial melting in the mantle. Using spinel compositions, alpine-type peridotites can be divided into three groups.
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What is GREY spinel?

The story is remarkable in that the colored stone market has accepted a gemstone that by definition has an unsaturated color—a gray color, no less. Most gray spinel has a minor blue or violet secondary color component. It is relatively rare to find a spinel with a perfectly neutral gray color.
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Is black spinel the same jet?

Black spinel is gemstone that is relatively unknown because of its rarity and commonly mistaken for black diamonds. It is an opaque, jet-black version of the red spinel, a gemstone with brilliant sparkle that is often mistaken for a ruby.
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What is pink spinel?

Pink Spinel are beautiful, bright pastel-pink gemstones from Mahenge in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, an acclaimed deposit for this rare, natural gemstone. One of the gem industry's best kept secrets, this beautiful gemstone's public recognition and market impact is limited by Pink Spinel's low production.
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Is spinel semi precious stone?

Spinel, traditionally considered as 'semi-precious', is a fine gem that is rapidly growing in popularity. Spinel has a bright vitreous lustre and can be found in a wide array of colours including red, blue, violet, and pink.
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Is spinel a tourmaline?

Can be confused with: pink and red Spinels can be confused with several gemstones of similar colour e.g. Ruby, Garnet and pink or red Tourmaline (Rubellite). Blue Spinel can be confused with blue Tourmaline (Indigolite). Distinction of singly refractive Spinel and doubly refractive Ruby or Tourmaline is simple.
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What kind of stone is black spinel?

What is a black spinel stone? Black spinel stone is a rare gemstone made up of hard vitreous magnesium aluminium oxide or magnesium aluminate. Specifically, black spinel is one of the rarest minerals that comes from the Spinel family and is a true gemstone often confused with black tourmaline.
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