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Dropping Gems

Healing Gemstones from Bloodstone to Coral

by Leila Haikonen
Bloodstone Increases charitability, courage, healing especially with the blood.  Blue Topaz Assists one in attaining clarity to ...
Posted in Blue, Blue Topaz, Carnelian, Chrysoberyl, chrysoprase, citrine, coral, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstone jewellery, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, gifts under $100, handmade, healing, personal style, statement, wardrobe, wealth, woman, women, womens gifts

Healing Gemstones

by Leila Haikonen
There has always been a magical connection between human beings and gemstones. Gemstones have been used by ancient civilizations from the...
Posted in Agate, alexandrite, Amethyst, Ametrine, ammolite, amulets, Andalusite, Andesine, Apatite, aquamarine, art, Aventurine, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstone jewellery, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, gifts under $100, heal, healing, jeweller, jewellery, jewelry

Gemstones by Colour, MULTICOLOUR

by Leila Haikonen
MULTICOLOUR Gems which display multiple colours in a single stone are multicolour gemstones. Some gems including tourmaline, fluorite and ametrine...
Posted in Alexandrite, Ametrine, Andalusite, Fluorite, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, multicolor, multicolour, Mystic Quartz, Mystic Topaz, Opal, Sapphire, Sphene, Tanzanite, Tourmaline, Zoisite

Gemstones by Colour, BLACK gemstones

by Leila Haikonen
BLACK Black diamonds have increased in popularity recently, the black is enhanced by irradiation.  The most popular black gemstone is tourm...
Posted in Agate, black, Diamond, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, Onyx, Sapphire, Star Sapphire, Tourmaline

Gemstones by Colour, GRAY & SILVER

by Leila Haikonen
GRAY/SILVER There are very few gemstones which are predominantly gray or silver. In our experience the most popular is spinel, whose brilliance an...
Posted in Fluorite, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, gray, grey, labradorite, silver, Spinel, Tourmaline

Gemstones by Colour, BROWN & BRONZE

by Leila Haikonen
BROWN/BRONZE Brown is not the most popular colour in gemstones, but given a name like imperial, champagne or sherry topaz, many are willing to m...
Posted in Agate, bronze, brown, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, Imperial Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Tiger's eye, Tourmaline

Gemstones by Colour, WHITE

by Leila Haikonen
WHITE This category applies to both colourless gems, like diamond, sapphire, zircon and topaz, as well white gemstones like fire opal and moonston...
Posted in Agate, Diamond, Fire opal, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, Jade, Moonstone, opal, Quartz, Sapphire, Topaz, white, Zircon

Gemstones by Colour, ORANGE

by Leila Haikonen
ORANGE The most famous orange gems is Spessartite garnet although there are a number of other options.  Orange sapphire is created with ...
Posted in Andesine, Carnelian, Citrine, Fire Opal, garnet, Garnet, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, Imperial Topaz, Moonstone, pearl, pearls, Sapphire, Spessartite Garnet, Star Moonstone, Tourmaline, Zircon

Gemstones by Colour, VIOLET & PURPLE

by Leila Haikonen
VIOLET/PURPLE There are very few violet and purple gemstones but there is something for everyone. The classic purple gemstone is Amethyst, fluorit...
Posted in Amethyst, Chalcedony, Fluorite, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, purple, Sapphire, Spinel, Tourmaline, violet

Gemstones by Colour, YELLOW & GOLD

by Leila Haikonen
YELLOW/GOLD The most popular yellow to gold gemstone is sapphire, though the most common yellow gemstone is citrine.  • Sapphire •&n...
Posted in Agate, Beryl, Chrysoberyl, Citrine, Diamond, Fire Opal, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, Gold, golden, Orthoclase, Quartz, Sapphire, Sphene, Spodumene, Tourmaline, Yellow, Zircon

Gemstones by Colour, GREEN

by Leila Haikonen
GREEN Traditionally the green gem is emerald, but chrome diopside, chrome tourmaline and tsavorite garnet all make excellent alternatives.  ...
Posted in Apatite, Aventurine, Chrome Diopside, Chrome Tourmaline, Demantoid Garnet, Emerald, emerald, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, green, Jade, Paraiba Tourmaline, Peridot, phrenite, Prehnite, prehnite Agate, Ruby-Zoisite, Sapphire, Tourmaline, Tsavorite Garnet

Gemstones by Colour, BLUE

by Leila Haikonen
BLUE For blue gemstones most people think of the classic blue sapphire.  A deeply saturated blue is found in kyanite and spinel.  As f...
Posted in Agate, Apatite, Aquamarine, Blue, Fluorite, gems, Gemstone, Gemstones, Iolite, Kyanite, Lapis Lazuli, Paraiba Tourmaline, Rainbow Moonstone, Sapphire, Spinel, Tanzanite, Topaz, Tourmaline, Zircon
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