Green Blue Precious Stones

Still greenish blue and violetish blue gems are quite attractive.

Green blue precious stones.

Reserve this soft and brittle stone for pendants and earrings. The most known blue green forms of gemstones are paraiba tourmaline apatite and fluorite. List of blue gemstones. In general a more pure blue hue is desirable and when a stone strays further from blue it s less valuable.

However be careful with apatite jewelry. Lets take a look at other blue gemstone. These gemstones come in shades varying from faint green to dark green with secondary hints of blue or yellow. For blue gemstones common secondary hues are green and violet.

Agate a soft blue color amazonite teal color apatite translucent teal blue color azurite turquoise in color with green veins throughout. However those are not your only options. The most consistently blue green gemstones are amazonite turquoise chrysocolla and apatite. Other stones like fluorite jasper and agate come in many colors and some individual stones are blue green.

The green gemstones are relatively rare with supply coming from the us poland australia and germany where a region called variscia gave the green stones their name. However be careful with apatite jewelry. The gift of turquoise is in. Because of sapphire s excellent gemstone qualities such as high durability mohs 9 brilliance and beauty green sapphires are a good choice for all types of rings.

While blue green is the most common color green apatites or asparagus stones occur as well.