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ABOUT GEMSTONESThe list below contains a lot of information about gemstones, their qualities and their lore. Throughout history people have attributed many phenomenon and qualities to different stones. We have tried to include as much information about each as possible. Gemstones A:Agate (Blue Lace Agate, Moss Agate) • Amazonite • Amber • Amethyst • Ametrine • Ammonite • Apatite • Aqua-Aura • Aquamarine • Aragonite • Aventurine • Azurite • Azurite-Malachite Gemstones B - D:Beryl • Bloodstone • Calcite (and variations) • Carnelian • Cat's Eye • Celestite (Celestine) • Charoite • Chrysanthemum Stone • Chrysocolla • Chrysophrase • Citrine • Diamond • Diopside • Dioptase • Dumortierite Gemstones E - K:Emerald • Fluorite • Garnet • Geode • Hematite • Hessonite • Howlite • Iolite • Jade • Jasper • Jet • Kunzite • Kyanite Gemstones L - O:Labradorite • Lapis Lazuli • Larimar • Lepidolite • Magnetite (Loadstone) • Malachite • Moldavite • Moonstone • Mother of Pearl • Obsidian • Onyx • Opal Gemstones P - R:Pearl • Peridot • Petrified Wood • Pietersite (Eagle's Eye) • Pyrite • Quartz (and variations) • Rhodochrosite • Rhodonite • Rhyolite • Riverstone • Ruby • Ruby in Zoizite Gemstones S - Z:Sapphire • Selenite • Sodalite • Sugilite • Sunstone • Tanzanite • Tiger's Eye • Tiger Iron • Topaz • Tsavorite • Turquoise • Unakite • Zincite • Zircon • Zoisite |