Specific Gemstones
Specific gemstones refer to individual varieties of gemstones that are recognized for their unique characteristics, distinct origins, and notable appearances. These gemstones often have particular names based on their locality, color, inclusion patterns, or other identifying features.
Angel Phantom Quartz (Amphibole Quartz)
Angel Phantom Quartz, also known as Angel Hair Quartz or Amphibole Quartz, is a captivating and rare variety of quartz crystal renowned for its...
Snowflake Obsidian
Snowflake Obsidian is a type of volcanic glass that is primarily composed of silicon dioxide, with distinctive white or grayish "snowflake" patterns dispersed throughout...
Fire Agate
Fire agate is a unique and captivating variety of chalcedony, renowned for its mesmerizing display of iridescent colors reminiscent of flickering flames. This gemstone...
Morrisonite Jasper
Morrisonite Jasper is a beautiful and highly sought-after variety of jasper, a type of chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline form of quartz. This unique...
Porcelain Jasper
Porcelain Jasper is a captivating variety of jasper, a form of chalcedony, known for its striking colors, intricate patterns, and porcelain-like appearance. This unique...
Broadflash Opal
Broadflash Opal is a captivating variety of precious opal known for its distinctive play-of-color that flashes across a wide area of the gemstone. This...
Yowah Nut Opal
Yowah Nut Opal is a type of precious opal found exclusively in the small town of Yowah, located in Queensland, Australia. It's named after...
Ant Hill Garnet
Ant Hill Garnets are a variety of garnet, specifically pyrope garnet, which are primarily red in color. What makes them remarkable is not just...
Stromatolites
Stromatolites are layered structures formed by the growth of cyanobacteria (formerly called blue-green algae) in shallow water environments. These microbial mats trap and bind...
Sonora Sunrise (Sonora Sunset)
Sonora Sunrise, also known as Sonora Sunset, is a visually striking and unique gemstone that is prized for its vibrant and contrasting colors. It...
Indicolite
Indicolite is a term primarily used in the world of gemology to refer to a specific variety of the mineral tourmaline. Tourmaline is a...
Cherry Opal
Cherry Opal is a stunning gemstone known for its captivating colors and mesmerizing patterns. It belongs to the opal family, renowned for its play-of-color,...
