swap_horiz Iolite Alternatives

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Pigeon's Blood Ruby

Pigeon's blood describes a prized vivid-red appearance in ruby, rather than a separate mineral species. Ruby is red coru...

Jewelry Myanmar Corundum Vivid Red

9.11 Excellent

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Diamond

Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon whose atomic structure gives it the highest scratch hardness among natural miner...

Jewelry Carbon Precious Colorless

9.06 Excellent

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Royal Blue Sapphire

A Royal Blue Sapphire is a highly prized member of the corundum family, renowned for its intense blue hue. Kashmir sapph...

Jewelry Kashmir Corundum Royal Blue

8.92 Great

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Padparadscha Sapphire

A Padparadscha sapphire is a unique variety of corundum distinguished by its delicate pink-orange hue resembling a lotus...

Jewelry Rare Corundum Pink Orange

8.83 Great

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Musgravite

First identified in Australia's Musgrave Ranges, musgravite is a rare mineral of the taaffeite group that can be fashion...

Jewelry Beryllium Ultra Rare Gray Green

8.83 Great

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Cornflower Blue Sapphire

The Cornflower Blue Sapphire is a variety of sapphire prized for its delicate blue hue reminiscent of the flower’s color...

Classic Jewelry Corundum Cornflower

8.83 Great

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Ruby

The ruby is a highly valued gemstone derived from corundum, known for its intense red color. Its significance stems from...

Jewelry Red Precious Corundum

8.79 Great

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Blue Sapphire

A blue sapphire is a highly valued gemstone derived from corundum. Its intense blue color arises from trace elements wit...

Blue Jewelry Precious Corundum

8.74 Great

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Black Opal

Black opals are gemstones primarily sourced from Lightning Ridge, Australia. Their notable characteristic is intense pla...

Australian Jewelry Play Of Color Dark Body

8.74 Great

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Painite

Painite is a distinctive red-brown gemstone composed of calcium zirconium and boron. Initially discovered in Myanmar dur...

Jewelry Red Brown Myanmar Borate

8.74 Great

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Paraiba Tourmaline

Paraiba tourmaline is a rare variety of tourmaline distinguished by its intense neon blue to green coloration. This colo...

Jewelry Rare Brazilian Neon Blue

8.65 Great

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Serendibite

Serendibite is a borosilicate gemstone primarily found in Sri Lanka. Its notable characteristic is an intense dark blue...

Jewelry Borosilicate Sri Lanka Ultra Rare

8.65 Great

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Emerald

The emerald is a precious gemstone formed from beryl, a mineral known for its vibrant green hue. Its value stems from in...

Green Jewelry Precious Beryl

8.60 Great

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Poudretteite

Poudretteite is a distinctive pink cyclosilicate gemstone originating from the Poudrette Quarry in Quebec. Its unusual h...

Pink Jewelry Quebec Cyclosilicate

8.46 Great

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Tanzanite

Tanzanite is the blue-to-violet gem variety of zoisite, a calcium aluminium silicate mineral. It was identified as a com...

Jewelry December Birthstone Blue Violet Zoisite

7.50 Good

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Indicolite Tourmaline

Indicolite is the blue to blue-green color variety of elbaite, a species in the tourmaline mineral group. Its color is a...

Blue Jewelry Tourmaline Pleochroic

7.45 Good

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Andalusite

Andalusite is an aluminum silicate mineral with the chemical formula Al2SiO5. It forms in metamorphic rocks and is named...

Jewelry Pleochroic Silicate Multicolor

5.98 Mediocre

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Kunzite

Kunzite is a pink, lilac, or violet variety of spodumene, a lithium aluminum silicate mineral that also occurs in colorl...

Jewelry Pastel Pink Violet Spodumene

5.38 Mediocre

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Axinite

Axinite is a group of calcium-bearing borosilicate minerals known for strongly pleochroic colors, in which the apparent...

Jewelry Borosilicate Pleochroic Brown Violet

4.97 Poor

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Ferro-axinite

Ferro-axinite is an iron-rich calcium borosilicate mineral in the axinite group. It is commonly recognized by its clove-...

Jewelry Brown Pleochroic Axinite

4.88 Poor