chiastolite

chiastolite

1. Chiastolite existed in schist's near the town of Santiago de Compostela, northwest Spain, and many amulets of the “Cross Stone” were once sold to pilgrims.

出产于圣地亚哥康波史泰拉古镇片石里的空晶石、西班牙西北的空晶石以及许多“十字石”护身符一度成为朝圣者争相购买的商品。

2. Chiastolite is often mentioned as a gemstone of protection and was once used to thwart evil eye curses.

空晶石常被人认为是一种具有去邪护身功能的宝石,可用她来抵抗恶毒的诅咒。

3. This variety is called “Chiastolite” (named after the Greek word for cross) and sometimes referred to in ancient texts as “Lapis Crucifer”, meaning “Cross Stone” or “Macle”.

这类晶体被称之为“空晶石”(来源于希腊语“十字”),在古籍中也称之为“十字石”,意为有十字图案的石头或有斑点的石头。

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