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What do you mean by precious stones?

Submitted by gemsngems on Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:18

A precious stone also called a gem, fine gem, jewel etc is a piece of mineral crystal that is cut and polished to make jewelry or other ornaments. The gemstone or precious metals are used in jewelry because of their luster or other physical properties. Rarity is another characteristic that gives value to a precious stone.

What are different types of gemstones?

What are the different kinds of precious stones?

Submitted by gemsngems on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 11:16
  • Synthetic stone- a synthetic stone is grown in a laboratory for a short period of time. A synthetic gem is identical to the natural gem in almost every way. This includes the same basic crystalline structure, chemical composition and other characteristics. Even a trained gemologist may have trouble distinguishing between them. Synthetic gems are more affordable and it is possible to supply them in large quantities for large scale productions. The large number of color range can be found in synthetic gems.

Precious stones or gems and their properties

Submitted by gemsngems on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 13:00

It is called that way various hard minerals, transparent, very valuable for their rarity and that, after having been conveniently carved, are used in jewelry and decorative arts. Topaz Gemstone are manufactured to mimic other gems. The imitations copy the shape and color of the stone but do not have their physical or chemical characteristics. There is an ongoing Sapphire Sale here. Small artificial diamonds have been mass-produced for several years, although only recently have great quality diamonds been created, especially colored ones.

Benefits of White Sapphire

Submitted by gemsngems on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 11:23

The sapphire stone is available in different categories. There is the blue sapphire which is common, the yellow sapphire and the white sapphire. The white sapphire is also known as the safed pukhraj stone. It is not only amazing but it is an inexpensive stone as well. It is used as a substitute for lab created diamond. The white sapphire gemstone is appealing, durable and long lasting.

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