{"id":25476548,"date":"2021-07-15T16:17:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T10:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25476548"},"modified":"2021-08-23T12:04:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T06:34:04","slug":"list-of-precious-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-precious-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Precious Stones &#8211; Chemical Compositions and Colours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your eyes glisten at the thought of precious stones aka gemstones, isn\u2019t it? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gemstones have played a variety of roles in the myths and tales of human societies throughout history. Although some precious stones are believed to have unique powers, each shares a typical grandeur, distinct with a unique colour, birthplace, and story. Gems come in every colour of the rainbow spectrum and are gathered from all corners of the globe. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diamonds, sapphires, rubies,\u00a0 and emeralds are \u2018the\u2019 four of the most valuable and sought-after treasured gemstones in the world. There are various other gemstones too which possess a one-of-a-kind colour and composition. This article discusses the beauty and finesse along with the list of precious stones, chemical compositions and colours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"345\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25473208 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1.png\" alt=\"GK Preparation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1.png 345w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gk1-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>List of Precious stones and colours<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Around 200 minerals are classified into the gemstone category. Any mineral that is durable, looks good and is rare is considered a gemstone. Other than the four precious stones we\u2019ve listed down a few more gemstones under the precious and semi-precious classes. Let\u2019s take a look at the list of precious stones-these stunning beauties.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diamond<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sapphire<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruby<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emerald<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexandrite<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amethyst<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aquamarine<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Citrine<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Garnet<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jade<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lapiz Lazuli<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moonstone<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Morganite<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Onyx<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paraiba Tourmaline<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pearls<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peridot<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spinel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tanzanite<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topaz<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tourmaline<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turquoise<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zircon<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The list of precious stones minerals along with their chemical composition and colours are tabulated below.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Minerals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Chemical Composition<\/b><\/td>\n<td><strong>Colour<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gypsum<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CaSO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colourless (in transmitted light) to white; often tinged other hues due to impurities; maybe yellow, tan, blue, pink, dark brown, reddish-brown or grey<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calcite<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CaCO <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colourless or white in pure form, but could be of almost any colour\u2014reddish, pink, yellow, greenish, bluish, lavender, black, or brown.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluorite<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CaF <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">colourless, various shades of purple,\u00a0 various shades of green, blue-green, blue, yellow to orange, various shades of brown, white, pink, red, brownish red, pinkish red, brownish-black, black.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apatite<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 Ca <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(PO <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022CaF <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colourless, Various shades of the following colours-green, white, blue, brown, yellow, purple, violet, grey, pink.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feldspar<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">K <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">O <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shades of white, grey, pink and dark grey<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quartz<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SiO <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colourless through various colours and black<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topaz<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SiO <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Colourless, yellow, orange, brown, red, blue, pink, violet and green.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corundum<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">O <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colourless, grey, golden-brown, brown, purple, pink to red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet and sometimes <\/span><b>colour<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> zoned, mainly grey and brown asteriated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diamond<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pure diamonds are transparent and colourless. Coloured diamonds belong to the natural rainbow spectrum of colours\u2014red, orange, yellow,\u00a0 blue, pink, green, purple, and more.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Test Your GK here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Diamond<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diamonds were and still are objects of desire. Known for their brilliance and highest shine of all gemstones, diamonds are the hardest treasure in the world, one that can only be scratched with another diamond.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diamonds are graded on a system of 4C\u2019s- Carat weight, Colour, Cut and Clarity. The diamonds are transparent, shiny and colourless usually, but they do exhibit colour, for example, like the Hope diamond which is blue.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Amethyst<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For over centuries, Amethyst has been related to a collection of myths, tales, and religious beliefs in many cultures. Amethyst belongs to the quartz family and it possesses a beautiful violet colour. It is categorized under the silicate mineral with the formula <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SiO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Amethyst is as hard as quartz and so is best used in jewellery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The beautiful name Amethyst is derived from the Greek word Amethystos. <\/span>Amethystos<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> means \u201cnot drunk\u201d. People believed you could drink all night and still remain sober if you had an amethyst in your mouth or on your person.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Aquamarine<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Aquamarine represents itself, indicating seawater. Aquamarine possesses amazing pastel sky blue colour or the bright colour of the sea. It belongs to the cyan or blue variety of the beryl family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For centuries, this timeless precious stone has been an icon of youth, integrity, wellness, and hope. Given that this stone is the colour of skies and water, it symbolizes immortality. Aquamarine is derived from the Latin word aqua marina which means seawater.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Citrine<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Citrine is a bright, radiating gemstone, that belongs to a special variety of quartz, that has been regarded as a gift from sunlight. The name Citrine is derived from the Latin word Citrina which means yellow which is fitting with its colour range of different shades of yellow- succulent lemon yellow to a brilliant orangeish brown. Some of the most in-demand Citrine gemstones have a glowing, clear yellow-coloured to brownish red colour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In ancient times, Citrine was thought of as security against snake venom and evil thoughts. Citrine is nowadays one of the most affordable and popular gems.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Emerald<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A cyclosilicate, Emerald is a green colour gemstone which is a variety of the beryl mineral.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Emerald was considered the gem of Venus and known to assist fertility. Cleopatra, Egypt\u2019s frenetic woman monarch, was renowned for wearing Emerald Jewellery. In the olden times, Egyptian mummies were time and again buried with an Emerald carved with the icon &#8211; thriving greenness &#8211; on their necks to mark eternal youth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Update your general knowledge<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Jade<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ornamental mineral, Jade is widely known for its green varieties, although it is naturally available in colours like white, yellow, pink. In China, it has been treasured as a royal gem for years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People believed Jade has the potential power to maintain body after death, and hence it was found in the tombs of Emperors who were buried decades ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Garnet<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Garnets are gemstones that have been used since the Bronze age, which belongs to the silicate group. The chemical formula of Garnet is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">X<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Y<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(SiO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the birthstone of January. Legend says that Garnets illuminate the evening and protect their owners from problems. Hence, tourists and travelers have long brought garnets to protect and safeguard against accidents far from their residences.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Lapis Lazuli<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lapis Lazuli is a deep blue metamorphic rock,\u00a0 that has been prized since antiquity owing to its intense colour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LapisLazuli was exported to Europe by the end of the Middle Ages, where it was ground into a fine powder and made into ultramarine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lapis Lazuli means blue stone which was also thought to be a powerful medication. The Romans believed this gem to be a strong aphrodisiac as it was thought to keep the arms or legs free and purify the heart from envy, fear, and mistakes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ruby<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruby is a variety of the mineral corundum which has a colour that ranges from pink to blood-red. Moreover, Ruby has its place among the traditional cardinal gems, one of the most precious stones. Its formula is Al2O3:Cr<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The king of all gems, Ruby has been the treasured possession of kings and Emperors all across the world. However, It was believed that wearing a fine red Ruby brought good fortune on its possessor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for more GK blogs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sapphire<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sapphires are the third hardest mineral in the Mohs scale. Known for their beautiful blue colour, they are also available in virtually every rainbow colour in the shades of pink, yellow, orange, peach, and violet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The most prized Sapphires come from Myanmar (Burma), Kashmir, and Sri Lanka. Sapphires were believed to guarantee sincerity, purity, commitment and dependability.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Topaz<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Possessing colours of yellow, brown, honey, green, blue, red, pink, and in some cases colourless, Topaz has a mass appeal. Topaz is a silicate mineral with Aluminium and Fluorine as its components. Its chemical formula is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Al<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SiO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(F, OH)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topaz is usually found in an amber gold, yellow, or a bright pink-orange; however, a light pink or a sherry red Topaz is extravagant. One of the most valued colours of Topaz is the Imperial Topaz, featuring a stunning orange with pink touches. Topaz with blue as its natural colour is extremely rare.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ancient Romans and Egyptians associated this gold gem with the sun god, offering it the strength to recover and protect, enabling it to annihilate enchantment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Turquoise<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turquoise is one of the earliest recognized gemstones. having graced Egyptian Pharaohs&#8217; necks and decorated very early Native Americans&#8217; ceremonial dress, its popularity has spanned the globe for centuries. This gorgeous robin&#8217;s egg blue gemstone was believed to have healing powers, promoting the owner&#8217;s standing and wide range, protecting from wickedness, and also bringing good fortune.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The word <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">turquoise<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dates to the 17th century and is derived from the French word <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">turquois<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which means&#8221;Turkish&#8221; as the mineral was first brought to Europe through Turkey from mines of Iran (Persia)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turquoise is an opaque, light to dark blue or blue-green gemstone whose finest colour is an intense blue. Recognized as the matrix, these layers of colour are sometimes in the form of a detailed design called a spider web.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>These are just some of the facts about a few of the precious stones. 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