The world of gems is so wide that there are versions for all tastes and budgets. But, as happens in any market, there are a number of precious and semi-precious stones that are most used in the world of jewelry, which are due to customer demand.
Among the 10 most used precious and semi-precious stones in the world of jewelry, there are also classic stone options and others whose use is relatively new.
Diamond: Although it is not a stone accessible to everyone, there are those who are delighted to make the effort to acquire it in traditional pieces such as engagement rings. The diamond is the most famous precious stone in the world and in many cultures it is a symbol of love, taking into account both conditions, jewelers around the world offer them in different versions.
Emerald: it is also part of the select group of the four most important gemstones in the world. The highest quality emeralds are produced in Colombia, in different sizes and finishes and in various jewelry works such as earrings, necklaces and rings.
Amber: It is a semiprecious stone that manages to seduce by its transparency and golden color. Thanks to this attractive feature and the ease with which it can be carved, it is easily seen in many pieces of jewelry.
Quartz: all types of quartz are widely used in the world of jewelry. This type of stones can be obtained in a variety of colors, sizes and above all affordable prices.
Jade: Although it is a stone that is associated with the color green, it is also found in other shades and all are valued in jewelry pieces for how attractive they are to the eye.
Amethyst: This stone of intense violet color, also belonging to the quartz family, is one of the most famous stones within it. In addition to its beauty, it has always been associated with ancient magic.
Turquoise: The unique color of this type of stones justifies its frequent use in jewelry. Although there are deposits in various parts of the world, those produced in Brazil enjoy a special reputation.
Aquamarine: As with turquoise, this semi-precious stone impresses with its special greenish color. Due to its hardness and the variety of cuts it allows, it is highly coveted in the world of jewelry.
Opal: This stone has a very attractive characteristic and it is the possibility of changing its color according to the incidence of the sun. For this reason, it is considered a beautiful gem to decorate pieces of jewelry and is in great demand in the market.
Pearl: It is one of the most beautiful stones that exist, they are also timeless and in any situation they are synonymous with elegance. Many years ago their economic value was very high, but since they can be cultivated artificially they are much more accessible.
The most used precious and semi-precious stones in jewelry respond to characteristics such as color, ease of handling and capacity and affordable prices for the market.