Gemstone Chart |
Natural Aquamarine Aquamarine is a semi-precious gemstone frequently incorporated into some of the most modern, beautiful handmade jewelry in the world. It is most often found in shades of clear ocean blue, and is widely recognized as the March Birthstone and the gemstone for the 18th anniversary. Color: Blue, Green-blue Categories: semi-precious stone Chemical Composition: Be3Al2(SiO3)6 Crystal Group: Hexagonal Refractive Index: 1.577(+-.016), 1.583 (+-.017) Hardness: 7.5 Density: 2.67-2.745 Occurrence: Brazil, China, India, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, and U.S.A.
| Natural Scapolite Scapolite is actually the name of a series between the sodium chloride rich mineral called marialite and the calcium carbonate rich mineral meionite.Scapolite was originally discovered in 1913 in the Mogok Stone Tract in upper Burma (Myanmar). Scapolite is a rare and little known gemstone. It is a beautiful gem that comes in many colors. Color: white, yellow, violet,pink Categories: semi-precious stone Chemical Composition: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl /CA4Al6Si6O24CO3 Crystal Group: Tetragonal Refractive Index: 1.54 - 1.577 Hardness: 6 Density: 2.6-2.71 Occurrence: Kenya, Mozambique, Madagascar, Burma, Brazil, Canada.
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