Tanzanite has become quite a popular purple gem that the relatively new gemstone was designated as modern birthstone for december.
Purple green gemstone name.
Discovered only in 1967 in tanzania hence the name tanzanite this purple crystal is a variety of zoisite which is a glassy mineral also found in green and yellow.
Compared to other colors such as blue red and green that have hundreds of gemstone varieties to choose from the number of purple gemstones is quite small.
Amethyst has been used to ward off evil spirits from ancient times.
The color purple is known to have been used in the production of jewelry for centuries.
Purple generally is related to power and wealth.
Although purple has been a color used in jewelry since ancient times there aren t many purple gemstones.
It would be fun to collect different color combinations.
However most apatite stones have visible inclusions.
Green gemstones and metals.
Green gemstones go well with all metal colors but the metal color can affect the style of the jewelry.
Purple is often connected to royalty and nobility power and wealth.
The one with mixed color is also circulating in the name of rainbow fluorite.
Fluorite is also a gemstone with various colors mixed.
Purple gemstones are not as popular as other colors.
It is quartz that has purple color.
If you are trying a purple gemstone for the first time amethyst is a good one to use.
Unlike red blue and green that have thousands of gemstones to make your choice from purple gemstones are relatively rare.
Green and purple blue and purple yellow and purple or purple and clear you can enjoy many kinds of combinations.
The color is beautiful and it has high transparency.
It is not a naturally colored gemstone.