Dioptase

### Relationships

Iolite (romantic and permafusion partner), Jake Hero (Surrogate son), Spirit Gems (Friends and allies)

Dioptase is a Spirit Gem, currently fused with Iolite as Aquamarine

## Appearance

Dioptase is a short gem, with a square, muscular frame. She has turquoise skin. Her hair is deep teal and puffy, and reaches to her waist. Her gem is on her left shoulder, and is green in colour. She has a square face with large turquoise eyes, a snub nose, and a full lower lip.

She wears a forest green and bright teal dress, with forest green boots.

## Abilities

Dioptase possesses standard Gem abilities, like bubbling, shapeshifting, fusion, regeneration, agelessness, and superhuman strength/durability.

* Hammer proficiency: Dioptase can summon a hammer from her gem, which she can wield with great proficiency
* Water sense: Dioptase can sense water within a certain range.
* Hydrokinesis: When touching water, Dioptase can mold it like clay into shapes it will hold for a time.

## Fusions

### Two Party Fusions

* When fused with Iolite, they make Aquamarine

### Three Party Fusions

* When fused with Cinnabar and Iolite, they make Covellite
* When fused with Citrine and Iolite, they make Prehnite
* When fused with Jake and Iolite, they make Prehnite 2.0
* When fused with Iolite and Jadeite, they make Chrysocolla
* When fused with Iolite and Onyx, they make Tanzanite
* When fused with Iolite and Selenite, they make Moonstone
* When fused with Iolite and Tiger's Eye, they make Andesine
* When fused with Iolite and Baroque Silver Pearl, they make Blue Lace Agate
* When fused with Iolite and Bruneau Jasper, they make Carmeltazite
* When fused with Iolite and Jet, they make Serendibite
* When fused with Iolite and Olivine, they make Deviline
* When fused with Iolite and Amber, they make Gem Silica
* When fused with Iolite and Light Blue Pearl, they make Blue Lace Agate (LBP)
* When fused with Iolite and Ocean Jasper, they make Carmeltazite (OJ)
* When fused with Iolite and Rutile Hematite, they make Azurite
* When fused with Iolite and Chrysolite, they make Devilline (Chrysolite)

### Four Party Fusions

* When fused with Iolite, Jadeite and Cinnabar, they make Bornite
* When fused with Iolite, Jadeite and Citrine, they make Grandidierite
* When fused with Iolite, Jadeite and Jake, they make Grandidierite 2.0
* When fused with Iolite, Jadeite and Selenite, they make Amazonite
* When fused with Iolite, Onyx and Selenite, they make Kyanite

### Five Party Fusions

* When fused with Iolite, Jadeite, Cinnabar, and Citrine, they make Sonora Sunrise.
* When fused with Iolite, Jake, Jadeite, and Cinnabar, they make Sonora Sunrise 2.0

### Seven Party Fusions

* When fused with Iolite, Cinnabar, Jadeite, Onyx, Selenite, and Tiger's Eye, they make Carborundum

### Eight Party Fusions

* When fused with Iolite, Cinnabar, Jadeite, Onyx, Selenite, Tiger's Eye, and Citrine, they make Rainbow Lattice Sunstone
* When fused with Iolite, CInnabar, Jadeite, Onyx, Selenite, Tiger's Eye, and Jake, they make Rainbow Lattice Sunstone 2.0

## Gemology

* Dioptase is a copper cyclosilicate, with the chemical formula Cu6Si6O18·6H2O
* When discovered in the late 18th century, it was originally mistaken for emerald, but Dioptase is much softer.
* It has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, same as tooth enamel
* Its name comes from the Greek for "through" and "visible", since its two perfect cleavage planes are visible inside uncut crystals
* Dioptase is believed to clean and detoxify the mind, and provide direction.
* It can be used to soothe resentment and mend grudges.