Guest guest Posted August 26, 2003 Report Share Posted August 26, 2003 > Hello Sunil, > just adding onto Swee's comments,irradiation is done to enhance the > color > of stones.It is commonly done these days especially with diamonds. > Blue sapphire and red ruby is heat treated usually on site at mines to > give > a truer color.Green emeralds are oiled to disguise internal inclusions. > These treatment can be detected under a microscope and also the color > looks > too true to a trained gemologist. > Astrologically the gems should be untreated in any way to provide any > benefit. > I believe uncut good quality stones are quite powerful. > regards, > Hanna > > [Original Message] > Swee Chan > To: > 8/26/03 2:53:06 AM > RE: [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru Swee Chan > > Jaya Jagannatha, > > Dear Hanna, > > Zambian Emeralds cannot be oiled. It does not do anything. But Columbian > material can be oiled to fill the cracks. > > Best wishes, > > Swee > > > HANNA MAC [hm2002] > 26 August 2003 05:00 > Swee Chan > RE: [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru > Swee Chan > Film & TV Extras urgently required in your area - See Yourself in major Films & TV? Call 0907 1512440 to Register. calls cost 150pm "HANNA MAC" hm2002 suniljohn FW: RE: [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru Swee Chan Tue, 26 Aug 2003 8:13:33 -0500 > [Original Message] > Swee Chan <swee > <hm2002 > 8/26/03 2:53:06 AM > RE: [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru Swee Chan > > Jaya Jagannatha, > > Dear Hanna, > > Zambian Emeralds cannot be oiled. It does not do anything. But Columbian > material can be oiled to fill the cracks. > > Best wishes, > > Swee > > > HANNA MAC [hm2002] > 26 August 2003 05:00 > Swee Chan > RE: [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru > Swee Chan > > Hello Sunil, > just adding onto Swee's comments,irradiation is done to enhance the > color > of stones.It is commonly done these days especially with diamonds. > Blue sapphire and red ruby is heat treated usually on site at mines to > give > a truer color.Green emeralds are oiled to disguise internal inclusions. > These treatment can be detected under a microscope and also the color > looks > too true to a trained gemologist. > Astrologically the gems should be untreated in any way to provide any > benefit. > I believe uncut good quality stones are quite powerful. > regards, > Hanna > > > > [Original Message] > > Swee Chan <swee > > <vedic astrology> > > 8/25/03 1:29:21 PM > > RE: [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru > Swee Chan > > > > Jaya Jagannatha > > > > Dear Sunil, > > > > Irradiated stones: How would one react to irradiation? > > Heat treatment: According to Garuda Purana, the person who asks his > > worker or another to heat treat gets the sins. By heating, the > gemstone > > become dead and unable to give their effulgence. > > Rough stones: Unless extracted from a pegmatite in its perfect > crystal > > shape, do not attempt to wear one that is found from gravel or > alluvial > > soil (most of them naturally etched with acids of sorts) . Their outer > > appearance will not have the shining effect a faceted material would. > > This is why it is only in the diamond section; extracts are mostly > from > > "pipe-like" pockets. I do have a collection of some in various natural > > shapes. The cuboid is most favoured in its perfect shape and clarity > > (described as Vajra-the thunderbolt). > > However, in modern times just remember the 4 "C's". But I do suggest > you > > look up the archives for more details. > > > > Best wishes, > > > > Swee > > > > > > suniljohn_2002 [suniljohn] > > 25 August 2003 11:38 > > vedic astrology > > [vedic astrology] Irradiated Stones & Uncut stones - Guru > Swee > > Chan > > > > Dear Guru Swee, > > > > 1. I recently heard about stones being Irradiated, can you pls expand > > on this since I know you might be having huge knowledge on this. > > > > Does this process effect the qualities, I mean does it effect the > > healing/fortune quality of the stone. > > > > 2. Are uncut stones better than cut stones for effect, I read some > > article where it said in earlier times people were advised uncut > > stones. My personal experience with uncut Neelam (Blue Sapphire ) has > > been good and bad so unable to judge, maybe the 70 carat was too much > > and also maybe since there was a slight chip off. > > > > Still would like to know your experienced thoughts on this. > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > Best > > > > Sunil > > > > Sunil John > > Mumbai > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ....... May Jupiter's light shine on us ....... > > > > > > > > Your use of is subject to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Sponsor > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ....... May Jupiter's light shine on us ....... > > > > > > > > Your use of is subject to > > > > > > > --- > --- hm2002 > --- EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. > > > --- --- hm2002 --- EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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