Light Blue Gem

Light blue beryls with a low saturation are also called aquamarine.

Light blue gem.

Often purple is a secondary color in tanzanite stones. These blue gems come from the variety of tourmaline called indicolite from the word indigo though the gemstone may be a light blue not necessarily indigo. Fine facetable crystals are rare and collectible. Sapphire is the best known blue gemstone though it also occurs in many other colors.

It ranks at 6 5 to 7 on the mohs scale and with good care can last a very long time. The mineral beryl occurs in a variety of colors. They are much less costly and are used to make inexpensive jewelry. The most popular is the deep green gemstone known as emerald.

As the color suggests the gemstone reflects calmness quiet reflection and shooting quality for anxious or angry mind. Tanzanite ranges from light blue to intense vivid blue. Natural amazonite matte round beads 14mm amazonite gemstone beads light blue gemstone natural blue gemstones 14mm gemstone 15inch selectbeads. 4 5 out of 5 stars 4 141 4 141 reviews 7 90.

This is a type of quartz with subtle blue color and almost translucent surface and has soothing soft shade. Since sapphire is a gem quality form of corundum it is incredibly hard and durable with a hardness of 9 on the mohs scale. Here are several good examples of famous light blue gemstone names and their meanings. Being a cooling stone it has a soft soothing elegance that is used to cure insomnia promote strength and healing and ensure a healthy life.

Tanzanite is often believed to be an underrated gemstone as it is as beautiful as more expensive blue gemstones but not as popular. The most common blue stone is a sapphire however the deep blue color can also be found in other gemstones such as kyanite lapis lazuli and zircon. There are also much lighter or softer blue stones with the most common of the lighter stones being topaz and aquamarine. Most people don t know that there is another blue beryl.

Favorite add to. Blue lace agate as it is known is usually banded in layers of light blue bright blue stripes and threads of brown. The finest of these blue crystals is known as the paraiba tourmaline which is among the most expensive of blue gemstones owing to its brilliant turquoise color. Aquamarine is the second most popular gem of beryl.

Sapphire s blue color can range from light blue to deep blue.