Hauyne is a deep blue, opaque silicate mineral known for its vibrant ultramarine hue. Commonly used as a gemstone or pigment, hauyne’s color ranges from intense blue to purplish-blue and is prized for its rich, glassy luster. In geology and gemology contexts, hauyne denotes the mineral’s distinctive color-bearing variety and its association with cobalt and sulfur-containing crystal structures.
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