Friday, 11 May 2012

Gemstone list

Gemstone list
Name Other names Mohs hardness
Agate   7
Alexanderite Chrysoberyl, Cats eye 8
Agate   7
Amber   2
Amethyst   7
Apatite   5
Aquamarine Beryl 7
Aventurine   7
Azurite   3
Bloodstone   7
Calcite   3
Carnelian   7
Chalcedony   7
Citrine   7
Coral   3
Corundum   9
Diamond   10
Emerald   7
Feldspar   6
Flourite   4
Gypsum   2
Garnet(almandine)   7
Garnet(demantoid)   6
Garnet(rhodolite)   7
Garnet (pyrope)   7
Haematite   5
Iron pyrite   7
Ivory   3
Jade   6
Jasper   7
Jet   3
Kunzite   7
Labradorite   6
Lapis Lazuli   6
Malachite   3
Moonstone   6
Morganite   7
Obsidian   6
Onyx   7
Opal   5
Pearl   3
Peridot   6
Quartz   7
Rhodochrosite   3
Rhodonite   5
Ruby   9
Sapphire   9
Sardonyx   7
Serpentine   3
Talc   1
Tiger’s Eye   7
Tourmaline Achroite 7
Turquoise   5
Topaz   8
Spinel   8
Variscite   5