Green gemstones go well with all metal colors but the metal color can affect the style of the jewelry.
Light green stone with purple spots.
Dark stone blending black grey and brown colors with cream specks.
It can frequently be found in botryoidal clusters in pockets along with zeolite minerals.
For example white metals such as platinum silver or white gold give a contemporary look to green gemstones while rose gold offers a unique vintage look.
Green gemstones and metals.
Yellow green stones can still be quite attractive but won t reach top dollar.
Charoite is a light lavender to deep purple silicate mineral that has swirling fibrous or spotted patterns.
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Often an opaque green stone its nickname is transvaal jade because it looks like jade and is found in the transvaal area of south africa.
It is called kiwi stone because it is reportedly from new zealand.
The mineral has a light bottle green color and is translucent with a glassy luster.
It is composed of quartzite and the black spots are flakes of chlorite.
Grey smoky color with blue green.
Translucent grey color with occasional banding.
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Green gems may have blue or yellow secondary hues present.
For secondary hues most people prefer a hint of blue to a yellowish green stone.
Clear with green black inclusions.
Some people call it jasper but that name is incorrect.
It is a rare and relatively new gem material discovered in russia in 1978.
In general a pure green hue is the most desirable and more expensive.
Typical botryoidal clusters of bottle green prehnite crystals.