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Home      Jewellery show stoppers necklaces bracelets chokers earrings pendants jewellery sets luxury range holiday range bellydance range course bookings gift wrapping   Jewellery Info earring fittings precious metals gemstone colour   Bespoke   Commissions   Courses   Search   New Products      Information Shipping & Returns Privacy Notice Terms & Conditions Links      Shop Securely	gemstone colour glossary We have checked the descriptions and information, but we give no guarantees that there are no inaccuracies or ommissions. gemstone type gemstone colours Agate Black Black with rust inclusions Blue lace Pale blue-grey with white bands Botswana Striped brown/grey/amber Dagenham see Fordite Lavender Lavender, mauve to grey shades with grey or white inclusions Leopard skin Black/brown/white/striped Moss Clear to dark green with black moss-like shaped inclusions Purple crazy Mauve to grey with black inclusions Red Rust to brown often with wide clear honey bands White lace Pale grey with occasional white bands Amber Yellowish brown Amazonite Pale blue to pale turquoise blue Russian Pale greenish turquoise Amethyst Purple to mauve (chips can have a wide variation in colour) Cape Mauve Ametrine Amethyst merging into Citrine -mauve/purple into yellow Aquamarine Pale blue slightly turquoise in shade Arragonite Cream to pale yellow opaque Aventurine Bluish green normally pale - mid bluish green Carnelian Orange/Sandy/White/mix white pale clear or honey coloured bands Chrysocolla Bright green-turquoise with small pink and grey inclusions Citrine Yellow - can be slightly more orange Coral Bright orange rust Crystal Rock Clear Crackled Clear with cracklike features Eagles eye Grey with occasional brown inclusions Epidot Cream to peachy brown with pale greenish tinge Fordite Blue, black, red, brown, rust, yellow, white, any colour that cars are made in. Otherwise known as Dagenham Agate - this is made of compressed car paint! Fluorite Rainbow Green/pink/mauve/clear/blue Garnet Dark red to yellow Goldstone Golden Rust brown with starlight flashes Blue Midnight blue with starlight flashes Haematite Gunmetal with occasional rust inclusions Howlite Natural White with grey vein inclusions Blue Blue with grey vein inclusions Turquoise Turquoise with grey vein inclusions Iolite Inky blue to purple blue Jade Green/lavender African Dark green Butter Slighty greenish yellow Candy White jade that is dyed many colours Honey Honey shade Lime flower Pale green through very pale shades Nephrite Cheaper jade green-dark green New Actually - Serpentine - pale green, pale blue normally Jasper Brecciated Orange with grey veining Dalmatian Spot Cream with black spots Flamingo Pale pink with dark pink brown veins with black inclusions Fossil Grey and pink Pink Pinky beige to pale beige with black rings or spots Red Dark red-brown, rust Silver leaf Black with silver grey inclusions Zebra White with black stripes or splodges Kyanite Blue/grey with a silver sheen Labradorite Grey/dark grey with flashing blue opalescenc Lapis Lazuli Blue speckled with grey Denim Denim blue dyed lapis Malachite Dark green with clear green stripes Mookaite Purple/yellow/mustard/white/burgundy mixture Moonstone White/Ivory/Cream/Silver Grey with opalescence Rainbow White with flashing electric blue opalescence Mother of Pearl Whiteish cream with opalescent gleam Obsidian Mahogany Mahogany coloured with black inclusions Snowflake Black with snowflake white shaped inclusions Onyx Black Black sometimes with rust/brown inclusions Blue Dyed onyx Paua Shell Blue/green and grey stripes Peridot Yellowish green clear Quartz Peach Peach to grey peach opaque Rose Pale pink Rutilated Clear sometimes creamy with branch-like dark grey inclusions Smoky Brown transparent Rhodonite Blueish pink to pinky brown Rhodochrosite Pink rose colour to rosey salmon pink Sodalite Purple blue with grey patches Tigers Eye Brown with yellow opalescent stripes Turquoise Turquoise with dark grey veining Unakite Sage green and pink shading To buy our semi-precious gemstone jewellery, view semi-precious necklaces and luxury jewellery range, or you can commission your own piece of jewellery with any of our gemstone stock. For further information see jewellery info precious metals glossary earring fitting details back to top