What is a Gemstone
- Written by E. M. Gems & Diamonds
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Gemstones are natural or man-made stones used to make jewelry or for various decorative and therapeutic applications. This category includes precious and semi-precious stones. Some of the more well-known gemstones include:
Diamond: It is the most famous gemstone and it is also the hardest natural stone.
Ruby: It is a red gemstone and belongs to the corundum family.
Sapphire: A gemstone of various hues, with blue being the most popular.
Emerald: A green colored gemstone, it is usually one of the three precious jewels along with ruby and diamond.
Beryllium: A multi-hued gemstone commonly used in jewelry making.
These are just some of the gemstones used in jewelry and are highly valued for their beauty and rarity.
