Read more Information About Tourmaline !! August 12, 2021 / 0 A complex borosilicate of aluminium and alkali, with Iron, magnesium, and other cations. The name is apparently derived from the... Continue reading
Read more Information About Hessonite !! August 12, 2021 / 0 The yellow-brown variety of grossular is called hessonite (or essonite). Its name comes from the Greek ésson,meaning “inferior,” gems of... Continue reading
Read more Information About Red Spinel !! August 12, 2021 / 0 The name spinel may come from the Latin spina or “thorn,” referring to the triangular shape of the crystal faces,... Continue reading
Read more Information About Emerald !! August 12, 2021 / 0 The name is of ancient origin. The Latin smaragdus appears, in fact, to have referred to the stone we call... Continue reading
Read more Information About Blue Topaz !! August 12, 2021 / 0 This is the variety of topaz most readily available on the market today. Appearance It has a definite, uniform sky-blue color,... Continue reading
Read more Information About Spinel !! August 12, 2021 / 0 Magnesium aluminium oxide. The spinels are an extensive group of minerals, in which Mg may be replaced by Fe, Zn... Continue reading
Read more Information About Yellow Sapphire !! August 11, 2021 / 0 This is the name given to the more-or-less yellow variety of corundum, in accordance with modern terminology for colors other... Continue reading
Read more Information About Pyrope Almandine Garnet !! August 11, 2021 / 0 Silicate of magnesium, iron, and aluminium, belonging to the garnet family. It is more correctly -a group of minerals consisting... Continue reading
Read more Information About Heliodor !! August 11, 2021 / 0 This name, meaning “gift of the sun,” has been coined fairly recently for the yellow-green variety of beryl. Appearance Its main... Continue reading
Read more Information About Morganite !! August 11, 2021 / 0 The pink variety of beryl is named after the farrious American banker and gem enthusiast John Pierpont Morgan. Appearance The... Continue reading