Sphene (Head Gem)

Sphene is a Crystal Gem and an original character made by BlueWhiteLight.

Appearance
Sphene has a light green complexion and green hair and a long snout and has green eyes with black pupils, sharp teeth and a long tongue. She has dark green sleeves and her uniform consists of an upside-down star. Her gemstone is located on her head.

Personality
Sphene is described as uptight and exaggerating.

Abilities
Sphene possesses standard Gem abilities, which include bubbling, shapeshifting, fusion, regeneration, agelessness, and superhuman strength/durability.

Unique Abilities

 * Ergokinesis: Sphene can create plants around her when she's nervous or upset.
 * Long Tongue: Sphene has a long tongue used to defend or choke opponents with it, occasionally poofing the opponent.

Gemology
Gemstone Information


 * Sphene, or titanite (from the Greek sphenos (σφηνώ), meaning wedge), is a calcium titanium nesosilicate mineral, CaTiSiO5.
 * Trace impurities of iron and aluminium are typically present. Also commonly present are rare earth metals including cerium and yttrium; calcium may be partly replaced by thorium.
 * Sphene, which is named for its titanium content, occurs as translucent to transparent, reddish brown, gray, yellow, green, or red monoclinic crystals.
 * Sphene occurs as a common accessory mineral in intermediate and felsic igneous rocks and associated pegmatites. It also occurs in metamorphic rocks such as gneiss and schists and skarns.