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Feature Name
Target
Diameter
Center Latitude
Center Longitude
Feature Type
Approval Date
Origin
Agate Steins 0.50 57.60 1.80 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Banded gemstone, variety of the mineral chalcedony.
Alexandrite Steins 0.31 -7.00 20.70 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Gemstone notable for its color change, appearing green in daylight, but red under incandescent light; a variety of chrysoberyl.
Almandine Steins 0.52 29.50 53.80 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Red to violet-red gemstone, a variety of the mineral garnet.
Amazonite Steins 0.47 9.60 75.60 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Light bluish-green gemstone, a variety of the mineral orthoclase.
Amethyst Steins 0.45 28.90 343.20 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Violet gemstone, a variety of the mineral quartz.
Aquamarine Steins 0.37 7.20 120.30 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Blue-green and light blue gemstone, a variety of the mineral beryl.
Chernykh Regio Steins 7.50 -20.00 60.00 Regio, regiones May 09, 2012 Nikolai Stepanovich; Soviet and Ukrainian astronomer, discovered asteroid (2867) Steins (1931-2004).
Chrysoberyl Steins 1.55 -2.00 29.60 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Yellow or brownish-green gemstone, the third hardest gemstone after diamond and sapphire.
Citrine Steins 0.61 13.70 340.60 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Yellow gemstone, a variety of the mineral quartz.
Diamond Steins 2.10 -54.60 13.40 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Rare and precious gemstone, the hardest natural substance.
Emerald Steins 0.52 -3.90 139.30 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Green gemstone, a variety of the mineral beryl.
Garnet Steins 0.39 -8.60 338.30 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Group of related minerals found in a variety of colors and often cut as gemstones.
Jade Steins 0.26 -18.00 335.30 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Semitransparent to translucent gemstone, a variety of the minerals nephrite and jadeite.
Lapis Steins 0.44 -31.50 329.70 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Lapis Lazuli; gemstone formed from a rock containing a number of minerals, the quality and value determined by the color and abundance of the blue mineral lazurite.
Malachite Steins 0.47 11.80 49.90 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Translucent to opaque gemstone, usually banded or rich green and often found with azurite.
Obsidian Steins 0.51 -10.60 43.60 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Volcanic glass used as a gemstone.
Onyx Steins 1.00 10.90 8.90 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Gemstone variety of the mineral chalcedony.
Opal Steins 0.40 1.10 337.80 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Non-crystalline gemstone noted for its rich play of colors when turned in the light.
Peridot Steins 0.27 -25.10 336.00 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Green gemstone, a variety of the mineral olivine.
Sapphire Steins 0.60 -31.30 31.30 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 All colors of gemstones of the mineral corundum (except red, which is the gemstone ruby) are called sapphires.
Topaz Steins 0.65 -7.70 0.00 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Gemstone that occurs in a wide variety of colors.
Tourmaline Steins 0.22 -20.90 347.60 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Gemstone noted for its beautiful, multi-colored prismatic crystals.
Turquoise Steins 0.47 -31.60 113.40 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Opaque blue-to-green mineral of arid climates that has been used as a gemstone for thousands of years.
Zircon Steins 1.77 -13.50 335.00 Crater, craters May 09, 2012 Gemstone that is colorless in its pure form, but also found in yellows, browns, and reds.
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