Iolite is a transparent gemstone quality form of the mineral cordierite.
Gemstone light blue crystal names.
The colour is blue with a slight green touch.
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.
Named for blue hues that can resemble sapphire sapphirine can have light to dark blue to blue green hues.
Use darker shades of blue crystals to boost your sense of self respect and compassion.
List of blue gemstones.
Sapphire is the most popular blue gemstone and possibly the most highly sought after colored gemstone for engagement rings.
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.
Lets take a look at other blue gemstone.
A light blue crystal also has a much more potent connection to your spiritual side and your psychic self.
Aquamarine is the most popular light blue gemstone names but sky blue topaz is valuable in the list.
Sapphire is made of corundum and becomes blue due to the presence of titanium and iron during its formation.
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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.
If you re considering a blue gemstone for an engagement ring or fine jewelry.
Iolite is known to exhibit pronounced pleochroism often displaying violet blue yellow gray and light blue all in the same stone depending on the angle from which it is viewed.
Available in a variety of designs and shapes it connects the wearer to spiritual guidance and improves the communication skills.
It has a hardness of 7 to 7 5 on the mohs scale making quite suitable for jewelry wear.
One among various famous blue gemstone names blue apatite is an artificial gem.
These crystals also show you the meaning.
Agate a soft blue color amazonite teal color apatite translucent teal blue color azurite turquoise in color with green veins throughout azurite drusy dark blue with natural crystal formations aquamarine very light translucent blue in color cats eye aquamarine simi.
While blue is the most well known sapphire color which can be found in a range of colors.
Fine facetable crystals are rare and collectible.
Some transparent specimens occur in sri lanka but other.
You may find that you are more drawn to these lighter colored stones in times of meditation or self reflection.
It is made of calcium phosphate.