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- Helenite abstract "Helenite, also known as Mount St. Helens obsidian, emerald obsidianite, and ruby obsidianite, is a synthetic gemstone made from the fused volcanic rock dust from Mount St. Helens. Helenite was first discovered accidentally after the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980. Workers from the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company were attempting to salvage equipment damaged after the volcanic eruption. Using acetylene torches, they noticed that the intense heat was melting the nearby volcanic ash and rock and turning it a greenish color. The silica, aluminium, iron, and trace amounts of chromium and copper present in the rocks and ash in the area, combined with the heat of the torches, transformed the volcanic particles into a compound that would be later commercially replicated as helenite. As word of the discovery spread, jewelry companies took note and began to find ways to reproduce the helenite. Helenite is made by heating rock dust and particles from the Mount St. Helens area in a furnace to a temperature of approximately 2,700 °F (1,480 °C). Although helenite and obsidian are both forms of glass, helenite differs from obsidian in that it is man-made. However, obsidian, along with silica quartz, can serve as a component of helenite. The stone has found footing in the jewelry industry because of its emerald-like color, good refractive index, and durability. It is seen as an inexpensive alternative to other naturally occurring green gemstones like emerald and peridot. Helenite can also come in various red, green and blue varieties.".
- Helenite thumbnail Emerald_Obsidianite_Jewelry_600px.jpg?width=300.
- Helenite wikiPageExternalLink indexh.shtml.
- Helenite wikiPageID "1640198".
- Helenite wikiPageLength "2129".
- Helenite wikiPageOutDegree "23".
- Helenite wikiPageRevisionID "638814532".
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink 1980_eruption_of_Mount_St._Helens.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Acetylene.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Aluminium.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Category:Gemstones.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Category:Glass.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Chromium.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Copper.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Emerald.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Furnace.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Gemstone.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Glass.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Iron.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Mount_St._Helens.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Obsidian.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Oxy-fuel_welding_and_cutting.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Peridot.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Quartz.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Refractive_index.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Silica.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Silicon_dioxide.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Volcanic_ash.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Volcano.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink Weyerhaeuser.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLink File:Emerald_Obsidianite_Jewelry_600px.jpg.
- Helenite wikiPageWikiLinkText "Helenite".
- Helenite att "July 2014".
- Helenite date "December 2007".
- Helenite hasPhotoCollection Helenite.
- Helenite wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Convert.
- Helenite wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Glass-stub.
- Helenite wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Orphan.
- Helenite wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Helenite wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Unsourced.
- Helenite subject Category:Gemstones.
- Helenite subject Category:Glass.
- Helenite hypernym Gemstone.
- Helenite type Article.
- Helenite type Mineral.
- Helenite type Article.
- Helenite type Coating.
- Helenite type Dielectric.
- Helenite type Object.
- Helenite type Solid.
- Helenite comment "Helenite, also known as Mount St. Helens obsidian, emerald obsidianite, and ruby obsidianite, is a synthetic gemstone made from the fused volcanic rock dust from Mount St. Helens. Helenite was first discovered accidentally after the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980. Workers from the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company were attempting to salvage equipment damaged after the volcanic eruption.".
- Helenite label "Helenite".
- Helenite sameAs m.05jvhh.
- Helenite sameAs Геленіт.
- Helenite sameAs Q5703937.
- Helenite sameAs Q5703937.
- Helenite wasDerivedFrom Helenite?oldid=638814532.
- Helenite depiction Emerald_Obsidianite_Jewelry_600px.jpg.
- Helenite isPrimaryTopicOf Helenite.