Wednesday, November 26, 2008

SMOKY QUARTZ GEM STONE


Smoky Quartz was a popular gem in the late 50's and 60's, when big, sparkling gems were a rage. The Victorians who understood its rich expressiveness of restraint, used Smoky Quartz in mourning jewelry. Its major sources are Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Uruguay.



AA = Eye Clean, Medium Light Tan to Medium Dark Brown, Good Cut, Good Polish.
SIGNITY = Machine Cut Gem.
SAND FINE = Eye Clean, Light to Medium Light.
OAK FINE = Eye Clean, Medium to Medium Dark.
Moh's Hardness = 7.



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