There are so many different minerals. For a novice jewelry buyer, can be easily confused.
What should you buy?
A surprising fact is that the gems you will find a wide assortment of colors.
Here, the colors and type of stone are available. The color is caused by impurities, metal ions such as chromium, iron and copper.
Red - ruby, garnet, spinel, corals, alexandrite, tourmaline
Blue - sapphire, aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline,Paraiba tourmaline, tanzanite, spinel, zircon, lapis lazuli, iolite, turquoise
Pink ruby, sapphire, spinel, garnet, Kunzite, Morganite Beryl, topaz, tourmaline
Green - Emerald, Tourmaline, Tsavorite Garnet, Demantoid Garnet, Peridot, Jade, Sapphire, Chrome Diopside, Chrysoprase, Alexandrite
Yellow-Sapphire. Citrine, chrysoberyl, topaz, zircon, amber, andalusite, tourmaline, garnet
Purple-amethyst, garnet, sapphire, spinel, tanzanite, jadeite
Orange SapphireGarnet, Mandarin Garnet, Citrine, Topaz, Fire Opal
I know that diamonds are the stars, but colored gems can share the same billing address.
Rights and movie stars have in their possession belong treasures, emerald and sapphires and rubies.
The precious stone, a long history of distinction are the emerald, ruby and sapphire.
But most importantly, how to evaluate a gemstone?
It 'the same as diamonds, which is 4 C. The most important C for cutting diamonds, whileColor is important for the precious stone.
You should go for pure colors, instead of trying a mixture of two different colors in the bud. The tone should be moderate. It should not be too light or too dark.
The jewel should not be boring and lifeless.
Clarity is trying to get a jewel without involvement. How to be a natural phenomenon. The inclusion can say that the origin of the gem. Sometimes the gem for its inclusion may even like stars in the star sapphire, or the eye can be estimatedCat's eye.
The gem must be cut because the light is reflected and refracted toward the viewer in brightness and luster. If you have the gem, meaning light passes through the gem to see. Even the dark areas of caution in the stone.
Time to check if the stone is hard. The harder the better. The diamond is the hardest substance at all. Sapphire Topaz follows below. The jewel should not be fragile, that is easily broken orInability to withstand strong impact.
Gem carat weight in carats, which sold 0.2 grams. How different gems have different densities. So a one carat emerald is much larger than one carat sapphire.
Rarity, rubies are actually even more rare as diamonds, but diamonds are cut and sparkle makes it more difficult. Sometimes it can be a rare gem, but the value is not as high as the precious stone is relatively unknown.
You can stop the price range of 4 gem varietiesCategories. Ruby, sapphire and emerald are the most expensive, but these are the perennial favorite. The next price range are pearls experts such as Black Opal, jade, colored sapphires, pink topaz, chrysoberyl cat's eye, garnet and alexandrite Demantoid.
The mid-price range is made up of precious stones like garnet tanzanite, tsavorite, aquamarine, tourmaline, red spinel, topaz, precious spessartite. Buds are relatively new, but they are in high demand and arepopular.
The gem is convenient: amethyst, white opal, citrine, Ametrine, Peridot, Rhodolite Garnet, blue topaz, iolite, Kunzite, andalusite, lapis lazuli, turquoise, onyx, chrysoprase, jade and amber.