Gemstones
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===Chrysoberyl=== | ===Chrysoberyl=== | ||
====Alexandrite==== | ====Alexandrite==== | ||
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====Cat's Eye==== | ====Cat's Eye==== | ||
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===Corundum=== | ===Corundum=== | ||
====Ruby==== | ====Ruby==== | ||
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====Sapphire ==== | ====Sapphire ==== | ||
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===Diamond=== | ===Diamond=== | ||
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====Andratite==== | ====Andratite==== | ||
====Grossularite==== | ====Grossularite==== | ||
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====Pyrope==== | ====Pyrope==== | ||
* Rhodolite | * Rhodolite | ||
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====Uvarovite==== | ====Uvarovite==== | ||
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+ | ===Grossularite=== | ||
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===Hematite=== | ===Hematite=== | ||
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===Labradorite=== | ===Labradorite=== | ||
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===Malachite=== | ===Malachite=== | ||
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Although found in the earth Amber is was produced by living organisms and is not considered a mineral, instead being classified as a mineraloid. | Although found in the earth Amber is was produced by living organisms and is not considered a mineral, instead being classified as a mineraloid. | ||
====Corel==== | ====Corel==== | ||
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====Jet==== | ====Jet==== | ||
Although found in the earth Jet is was produced by living organisms and is not considered a mineral, instead being classified as a mineraloid. | Although found in the earth Jet is was produced by living organisms and is not considered a mineral, instead being classified as a mineraloid. | ||
====Pearl==== | ====Pearl==== | ||
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===Quartz=== | ===Quartz=== | ||
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====Rock Crystal==== | ====Rock Crystal==== | ||
====Rose Quartz==== | ====Rose Quartz==== | ||
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===Rhodochrosite=== | ===Rhodochrosite=== | ||
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+ | ====Lapis Lazuli==== | ||
+ | Lapis lazuli is a mixture of minerals lazurite, calcite and sometimes pyrite and is classified as a rock. In the jewelry industry it is often referred to simply as 'lapis'. | ||
===Sinhalite=== | ===Sinhalite=== | ||
===Sodalite=== | ===Sodalite=== | ||
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===Spinel=== | ===Spinel=== | ||
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===Sugilite=== | ===Sugilite=== | ||
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====Hiddenite==== | ====Hiddenite==== | ||
====Kunzite==== | ====Kunzite==== | ||
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===Zoisite=== | ===Zoisite=== | ||
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==Treatments== | ==Treatments== | ||
− | Treatments developed to raise | + | Treatments developed to raise apperent value of stones. |
[[Category:Gemology]] | [[Category:Gemology]] |