Semi Precious Light Blue Stone
Blue lace agate as it is known is usually banded in layers of light blue bright blue stripes and threads.
Semi precious light blue stone. For lighter toned blue gemstones a somewhat better clarity grade will improve the gem s appearance. Topaz a translucent stone from very light blue to medium blue tourmaline the blue form of this stone is very rare turquoise this is a light to medium blue with green throughout zircon medium to dark translucent blue color with over 30 options you can definitely find the blue gemstone that is right for you. Since the color can mask inclusions it makes them less noticeable however avoid large inclusions or fractures as these can still make the stone more breakable. Sapphire is a gem variety of the mineral corundum when corundum is reddish blue to violet blue it is known simply as sapphire corundums of any other color except red which is ruby are known as fancy sapphire.
Apatite is normally untreated but one. In hindu astrology the blue stone is a birthstone for sagittarius. While very few crystals are used as gems in the natural form most others are polished cut and used as jewelry. Although it is a very common mineral gem quality materials are extremely rare.
Clarity grades have much less importance in blue gemstones than in colorless stones. This blue semi precious stone was first discovered in greenland in 1811 and was named after its sodium content. Buy blue apatite gemstone. Apatite is the defining mineral for 5 on the mohs scale and it is known to occur in a wide variety of colors including a paraiba like blue green.
Sodalite is a blue gemstone closely related to lapis lazuli and is in fact a component mineral thereof.