User:Asarelah/sandbox/gemstones


 * User:Asarelah/sandbox/Gemstones in culture
 * User:Asarelah/sandbox/gemstones/Jasper varieties
 * User:Asarelah/sandbox/gemstones/Agate varieties
 * Category:Quartz varieties (check over for gemstones)
 * Verdite
 * Unakite
 * Category:Cubic minerals
 * Category:Individual diamonds
 * Agate (look up patterns)
 * Ringwoodite (used a gemstone, find source for that)
 * Anandite
 * Odontolite
 * Chrysocolla
 * Hemimorphite
 * Faustite
 * Lazulite
 * Smithsonite
 * Biotite
 * Bityite
 * Vivianite
 * Wardite
 * Magnesite
 * Ametrine
 * Copaline
 * Nephrite
 * Larvikite (Norway)
 * ClinohumiteOnly two sources of gem-quality material are known: the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, and the Taymyr region of northern Siberia.
 * Caribbean amber
 * Serpentine group
 * Benitoite
 * Alabaster
 * Celestine (mineral)
 * Jadeite
 * Chrysocolla
 * Almandine Sri Lanka
 * Ceylonite Sri Lanka
 * Pyrope
 * Demantoid
 * Prehnite
 * Grossular
 * Glaucophane
 * Magnesite
 * Opal
 * Augite transparent augites containing dendritic patterns are used as gems and ornamental stones known as shajar in parts of India. It is found near the Ken River.[4] Local jewelers export raw shajar stone and items to different parts of India. Banda is one city noted for trade of shazar stone.[5]
 * Selenite (mineral)
 * Desert rose (crystal)
 * Diamond
 * Hematite
 * Jadeite
 * Flint
 * Impactite
 * Aquamarine
 * Heliodor
 * Proustite
 * Pyrite
 * Spinel
 * Strengite
 * Soapstone
 * Amber
 * AmmoliteAmmolite is also known as aapoak (Kainah
 * Copal n Maya
 * Precious coral
 * Nacre
 * Petoskey stone
 * Maw sit sit (Burma)
 * Boleite (Mexico)
 * Botallackite (Cornwall)
 * Derbyshire Blue John (England)
 * Tanzanite (Tanzania)


 * Jet (lignite)Victorian/Roman
 * Oltu stone


 * Osmeña pearl
 * Chlorastrolite is found in the Keweenaw Peninsula of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Isle Royale in Lake Superior.