Yellow Semi Precious Stone Identification

In today s market there are literally hundreds of gemstones to choose from.

Yellow semi precious stone identification.

For yellow stones secondary hues are green orange and or brown. Called citrine after the french word citron for lemon this stone is known for its beautiful yellow brown hue. However when slight they may add a neon quality to the stone. Golden beryl is the most affordable beryl gemstone and is more easily available than its more famous cousins.

Green secondary hues are usually undesirable. Here you will find a comprehensive list of gemstones that we sell here on gem rock auctions. The most valuable stones are a pure yellow hue but secondary hues may be present. This stone s color range includes yellow brown orange blue green pink and clear.

Topaz is considered the birthstone for november along with citrine. Over one million copies have been sold. It has about 100 pages of basic gemstone information and about 200 pages dedicated to photos and descriptions of over 100 gems and gem materials. Gemselect s list of precious semi precious gemstones.

Gemstones of the world fifth edition by walter schumann is one of the most popular gemstone books ever written. The list of gemstones below will discuss the difference between a precious stone and a semi precious stone as well as guide you to where the gemstone treatments are discussed. Guide to precious semi precious color gemstones. With a hardness ranking of 7 on the mohs scale citrine is relatively tough and can be worn daily with reasonable care.

List of precious and semi precious gemstones by name a z learn about stones their color price and more. With over 130 gem varieties our gemstone index will help you find the perfect colored stone for your jewelry crystal healing needs. Yellow labradorite and andesine labradorites which is feldspar like sunstone oligoclase moonstone and orthoclase is a semi precious stone that exhibits an iridescent play of colors called labradorescence. Topaz one of the seven precious gemstones it can be found in a variety of colors pink being the most rare and valuable.

Browse through our list of precious semi precious and lab created stones and learn about their value for jewelry.