Many people believe that loose gemstones are a good investment because they are rare and have the potential to appreciate in value. While it is true that some gemstones have increased in value over time, it is important to remember that there is no guarantee that this will always be the case. It is also important to keep in mind that loose gemstones are not as liquid as other investments, such as stocks or bonds, so it may be more difficult to sell them if you need the money.
Yes, you can wear gemstones that have been removed from their setting. However, it is important to be aware that loose gemstones can be easily lost and are more susceptible to damage than gemstones that are set in jewelry. If you decide to wear loose gemstones, be sure to keep them secure and protected.
The vast majority of loose gems on the market are real. However, there are some fakes out there, so it's important to know how to spot them. Here are a few things to look for: - If the price is too good to be true, it's probably a fake. - Check the clarity of the gem. If it's too perfect, it might be a fake. - Inspect the cut of the gem. If it's too perfect, it might be a fake. - Ask the seller for a certificate of authenticity from a
If you're not sure whether a stone is raw or crystal, there are a few ways to tell. First, take a look at the surface of the stone. If it's rough or uneven, it's likely raw. If it's smooth and polished, it's probably crystal. Another way to tell is by looking at the color. Raw stones are often a duller color, while crystals are usually brighter and more vibrant. Finally, raw stones are usually less expensive than crystals.
4.4/5
We are a long-time official distributor of legally mined Moldavite from the Czech Republic.
Your shipment will contain ONE small collector grade genuine rough Moldavite (10-14 carat) similar to the ones shown in the photo, ships in an elegant black display frame.
Moldavite's rare occurrence and unusual green color make it highly valuable and collectible.
Each Moldavite is natural and unique - each Moldavite piece will differ slightly due to natural variations of shape.
Moldavite is a naturally occurring Tektite or Impact Glass, approximately 14 million years old, found only in a small area of the Czech Republic.
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Moldavite isn't the prettiest crystal in the world, but I didn't buy it for looks, and the moment I pulled it out of the packing, I felt the energy. It's a tiny bit, so don't anticipate something substantial, and take special care to store it safely. But in this case, size is meaningless. My heart chakra was the recipient of the tiny, bumpy, dark-green piece of Moldavite I had, and as soon as I did, my entire body was filled with a lovely, warm, tingly feeling. This crystal, I believe, may be the most significant one I possess. I am positive that it is legitimate because it was neatly packaged, arrived in wonderful shape, and was packaged carefully. I'm certain I'll purchase a couple more Moldavite items from this merchant in the future.
4.2/5
Stone sizes are mostly 0.75" to 1.25" - Average 1" Size
Mix Contains up to 27 Different Material Types
Beautiful All Natural Stones from Brazil
Tumbled in the Polones e Brilho Factory (Manufacturer Part Number HG-15-25)
Small Size Averages 30-42 Pcs/lb
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The stones arrived on time, securely packaged in bubble wrap and a sealed plastic pouch.I obtained around 57 stones of the following types (my daughter might have taken a few! );1 and perhaps 2, ChrysopraseBloodstones two1 substantial, high-grade rose quartz4 pinkish-cloudy stones that appear to be quartz7 Ametrine/Amethyst (Amethyst with Citrine mixed in)Amethyst, two1 smoky/dark quartz5 more white-smoky quartzMilky Quartz 2Unone clear quartzHematite, one1 Granite with Orange Dots1 Grey Granite with SpotsThree Petrified WoodTigerseye oneSoladite, oneFour Blue Quartz (This is an unregulated term, although it appears to refer to quartz that has soladite in this context.)Red Jasper 3Carijo Jasper, 31 Kyanite green?2 Purple Chalcedonies?3 Green Quartz and AventurineZebra Jasper, one1 streaked black and brown One more Jasper?1 Something striped, opaque, and yellow. Aragonite?1 Pure Black Thing1 mysterious white rock (not quartz) Floppy Jasper?1 A brown, shiny object with crystals underlying the size of quartz1 AgateI am not an expert at detecting semi-precious stones, as you can tell. I do, however, hope that this provides you a general notion of the kind of stones in this mixture. I can say with certainty that my mixture of stones did not only include those listed in the description above! If I learn of anything else, I'll update this list. This is probably not for you if you're seeking for stones that are very lovely or striking. But this is the ideal "beginning kit" if you want to employ crystals for various upgrades or healing, or if you want a combination to learn how to recognize gemstones.I further posted a picture of my stones.I was able to identify these by learning which semi-precious stones are frequently imported from Brazil. Since Brazil is where all of these mixes are from, I suppose that is what you can anticipate from them all.
4.2/5
A beautiful naturally colorful mix with uses limited only by your imagination
A Beautiful Assortment of 25 Pieces of All Natural Stones
All stones are 100% natural and are not dyed or colored in any way
Tumbled in the Polones e Brilho Factory (Manufacturer Part Number HG-25-S)
Stone sizes are mostly 3/4" to 1" Average
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So, it was interesting to receive this collection. I gave up on having any expectations of what I would get and just went for the unexpected outcome. And I was taken aback. Generally speaking, rather pleasantly. The things I got were as follows:Amazonite lapis lazuli (I was glad to receive one. Although it was small, I'm glad I got it!bluish quartz crystalsBlue Agate stones, maybe (blue lace maybe)Jade, probably tumbled, with visible veins. Otherwise, a scruffy piece of tumbling aventurine would be the best guess.)Clear Amethyst QuartzClear QuartzBronziteRed jasper, rose quartz, and red dolomite (suspecting it is)Blue (with brown) (with brown) Dalmatian stone in chalcedony and citrineDendritic tree agate, which is quite attractive. Initially baffled me, but a little study can go a long way)It's quite murky and difficult to tell what it is, but I think it might be a brown agate stone because of a pronounced band on one side. Confused about this one).Anyway, I managed to collect a big variety of stones in generally fantastic shapes and sizes. Rose quartz is light in color, but it also comes in a variety of adorable pink tints. There are light purple amethyst, which are exquisitely hued and have a lovely tone, however they are again a little lighter than the normal deep hue we usually associate it with. The red Dolomite stones, of which I received 2 or 3, had recognizable red lines and veins, however I wouldn't exclude out receiving multiple red Jasper stones. I can confidently assume that the stone in question, which is a notable neutral reddish-brown-purple stone (however, tumbling ruby? ), is red jasper. Perhaps it's something different, but it's lovely and a nice addition to my collection.I do advise purchasing them, especially in sizes Medium and larger because you'll get more detail, tones, and hues, plus everything is extremely reasonably priced.
4.1/5
Each Set comes with one elegant gift box. Package measures approximately 2.95" (L)*2.95"(W)*1.37"(H)
Stone size:(approx.) 1.7" x 1.34" x 0.24" (LxWxT); Weigth: 100 Grams
4 Pcs Set Thumb Worry Stone Material: Natural Amethyst, Rose Quartz, Tiger's Eye Gemstone; Dyed Lapis Lazuli
Worry stones (palm stones, thumb stones) are smooth, polished gemstones, usually in the shape of an oval with a thumb-sized indentation, used for relaxation or anxiety relief. They are used by holding the stone between the index finger and thumb and gently moving one's thumb back and forth across the stone.
Please Note: due to the nature of gemstones, carvings may slightly vary in size, color, and shape.
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It's a little expensive for such a tiny stone, but it gets the job done. I tend to tear napkins, drink labels, and anything else nearby when I'm anxious, but holding this is far more comforting. The stone's groove is soothing. This also makes a fantastic portable gua sha stone, which I use to rub over my face and the back of my neck to encourage blood flow and evacuation.Rose quartz is said to promote emotional healing, calmness, love, and tranquility. Even though I'm not sure I believe in all of that, I wouldn't mind getting that extra benefit.Makes a wonderful present because it comes in a sweet tiny pink box. I'm actually really happy with this purchase for just a small stone, and I'd definitely make the same choice again (in case I lose it!) and will undoubtedly buy these in the future to give as gifts. One of those strange little impulse buys that turns out to be something you didn't know you needed.
4.1/5
A powerful third eye stone that can be used for psychic development, psychic healing enhancement, aura cleansing, inner journeying and to release tension
These crystals are handcrafted in Brazil exclusively for Aerial Arts and are charged by a Reiki Master.
Can be used for divination and dowsing
Faceted Six Sided Amethyst Crystal Custom Made and Reiki Charged includes Gold Gift Box
Measures approximately 1 inch to 1 1/2 inches in length with a 5 5/8 inch chain attached. Each stone is unique so color will vary
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I chose to buy despite reading reviews that said it was a scam. This is actual amethyst, I'm quite sure of that. Nothing out of the ordinary about the colors, they appear wonderful. I used a sharp blade, which is often given a hardness rating of 5, to test the hardness. A 7 is true amethyst. I failed to even make a scratch. There is a tiny chip on one side, but it appears to be an amethyst's natural flaws. To make sure it wasn't a resin, I used the blade to close in on those. No dents were made. It feels solidly constructed. Due to the cost, I was apprehensive, but I know this is genuine.
4/5
Material: 15 Color Assorted Box Set; Genuine Natural Semi-Precious Gemstones Chips Beads with Free gift, Plastic Container is Included; Red Agate/Amethyst/Aquamarine/Green Aventurine/Citirne/Red Coral/Fluorite/Howlite/Lapis Lazuli/Moonkite/Clear Quartz/Rose Quartz/Yellow Tiger Eye/Blue Turquoise/Green Turquoise;
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Note: All stones are unique and may vary from the one shown in the picture.
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These chips of gemstone are pretty lovely. I don't really care if the colors are dyed because they are vivid. The size variation is acceptable to me because, in my opinion, the beauty of natural stone chips lies in their irregularity. The box is excellent. Even if they are all from this batch, the variety of chips is excellent since it will result in some highly unusual jewelry. So far, every chip has sufficient holes, albeit some of them are not centered in the chip, which increases the likelihood that it may break off or cause the jewelry to be uneven. Of course, using natural stone chips also involves that.I'm a little disappointed since, like someone else said, not all of the container's portions are evenly full. There are a lot less of the softer, more neutral, but still jewel-toned (fluorite?) chips than there are of the others. It works out okay for me because I bought it to add to my existing supply of natural chips. Equal proportions, though, would be preferable so that each part could produce more than one item of jewelry.Additionally, it would be beneficial and quite simple for the seller to provide at least a detailed description of the stones included. I am aware that I can eventually find out which stones are which online, but it would be helpful if the vendor could provide a list so I don't have to rely on my own judgment. It would be much better if the list included pictures of the many types of stones.Overall, I believe that the price of this stone pack is very reasonable. I'll probably look at more products from this vendor that are similar to this one.
4/5
Each stone is unique
You will receive similar
Highly polished
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You can't always expect a thing to be flawless. It's still a lovely stone, though, and it's wonderful if you're fortunate enough to get one that speaks to you. My gift was well-packaged and came fast. The information card and pouch are incredibly helpful. Mine was slightly under an inch thick and around one inch broad. You're not guaranteed to receive the exact same stone as everyone else if you purchase one of these. For anyone in your life who collects crystals or stones, however, it would make a lovely gift.
3.9/5
iii) STANDARDIZED SIZE & QUANTITIES: Bead size: 8mm,;Hole size: 1.0mm; Quantity: 1 Strand (about 15.5 inches/Strand; approx. 45-48pcs/Strand)
i) SUPERIOR QUALITY GEMSTONE: High Quality Natural Colorful Stone With Highly Polished, Smooth and Shiny Surface
v) Contains 7 kinds of beads: Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Blue Jasper, Green Aventurine, Tiger eye, Yellow Jade, Red jasper
ii) Note: All stones are unique and may vary from the one shown in the picture.
iv) PACKAGING & USAGE: In the package, we provide our best selling stretch cord & 1pc Collapsible Eye Needle string up the ICAI gemstone beads which are excellent for Beading, Jewelry Making/Design, DIY gifts, Arts & Craft, Necklaces, Bracelets, Yoga bracelets, Earrings, Ring, Home/Wedding Decoration.
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They are the ideal size for the rings I intend to build with them and I ordered them in 4mm. They are substantial, top-notch beads. The colors are rich and lovely. Without a doubt, I'll place additional orders from this merchant.
3.8/5
iii) STANDARDIZED SIZE & QUANTITIES: Bead size: 8mm,;Hole size: 1.0mm; Quantity: 1 Strand (about 15.5 inches/Strand; approx. 45-48pcs/Strand)
i) SUPERIOR QUALITY GEMSTONE: High Quality Natural Colorful Stone With Highly Polished, Smooth and Shiny Surface
v) Contains 7 kinds of beads: Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Blue Jasper, Green Aventurine, Tiger eye, Yellow Jade, Red jasper
ii) Note: All stones are unique and may vary from the one shown in the picture.
iv) PACKAGING & USAGE: In the package, we provide our best selling stretch cord & 1pc Collapsible Eye Needle string up the ICAI gemstone beads which are excellent for Beading, Jewelry Making/Design, DIY gifts, Arts & Craft, Necklaces, Bracelets, Yoga bracelets, Earrings, Ring, Home/Wedding Decoration.
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These were delivered in the ideal packaging for a birthday party. No shells are shattered; each was contained in a tiny paper sleeve; all I need to do is attach a label and ribbon. The degree of service that I received for this order exceeded my expectations. I am genuinely blown away by the excellent service and product. I did open one. If you've never done this before, be aware that opening an oyster does smell bad and requires some cleanup.
To most people, rocks are worthless. But to a rock hound or gemologist, rocks can be very valuable. How do you know if a rock is valuable? Here are a few ways: 1. Look at the color. Valuable rocks are often brightly colored. 2. Look at the hardness. Valuable rocks are often very hard. 3. Look at the clarity. Valuable rocks are often very clear. 4. Look at the luster. Valuable rocks often have a high luster. 5. Look at the
A one carat emerald is typically worth around $1,000-$5,000. However, the price can vary significantly depending on the quality of the emerald.
No, there is no need to remove your gemstones before sleep. You can continue to wear them while you sleep.
Fake diamonds are often called cubic zirconia or moissanite.
Small loose stones are typically found on the ground and are often used in construction or landscaping. They can be any size, but are typically small enough to be easily picked up. Small loose stones can be made from a variety of materials, including gravel, sand, and rocks.
If you lose your gemstone, you may feel like you have lost a part of yourself. Gemstones are believed to have many powers, including the ability to heal, protect and bring good luck. Some people also believe that gemstones are connected to your soul. So, if you lose your gemstone, you may feel like you have lost a part of your soul.
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