There is an enormous amount of precious or semi-precious gems, but yellow stones have a special charm and, along with all the others, they stand out for their beauty, fame and brightness that can be compared to the sun itself and its sparkles.
As far as the yellow diamond is concerned, the “Drop of the sun”, is one of the most expensive in this category; sold at auction for 10 million Swiss francs, which represented a record; there are yellow diamond engagement rings, which in addition to being symbolic, are moving and charming, this stone greatly impresses when it is presented in that category.
Yellow sapphire is a refined and cosmopolitan gemstone, but cheaper than diamond; It has a charming shine, it belongs to the corundum family and its resistance and durability levels are optimal; The stimulus and inner strength that this stone generates depends largely on the artisan who works on it, who will be able to get the best advantages of passion, inner strength and abundance from it.
Topaz, very commonly used as a precious stone, is a mineral of the silicate type, known as the Braganza Diamond that occupies a special place in the Portuguese crown, is actually a topaz.
The beautiful yellow gems are more in demand every day and there is more and more talk about how strange and rare they are and although it is a very common tone, they continue to be considered strange, generally receiving the name of «colored fantasy diamonds».
Some varieties of quartz have been sold as topaz, the Czech Republic, Brazil, Saxony, Norway, Sweden, Japan, are some of the places where there are some deposits of topaz.
Apatite is extracted in different parts of the world, it belongs to a group of minerals made up of phosphates, including fluoropatite or hydroxylapatite; the term apatite is almost always used to refer to fluorapatite, which is the most common mineral; it is achieved in sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks; It is related to clarity, communication, creativity and luck.
Citrine is the most common yellow to gold gem, there are also good options with harder gems like beryl and chrysoberyl; malawi yellow tourmaline is very hard to getmany people buy gems by type, others want to buy a sapphire, a tourmaline or an amethyst.
In goldsmithing is where most customers are primarily concerned with color, and are less interested in the variety of the gem as long as the stone is sufficiently durable and beautiful.
Beryl in the world of gemology is described as the «mother of gems» for its variety of precious gemstones, it is obtained in European countries such as Austria, Germany and Ireland and in Madagascar; hehe New England pegmatites have produced some of the largest beryls found to date, including a massive 5.5m crystal. by 1.2m. with a mass of about 18 tons.