Jewelry Repair Minnesota

Amazonite (microcline)
Amazonite is an attractive opaque stone that, due to the presence of lead, is either striped blue and white or a solid

Prehnite
Prehnite only fully reveals itself as a beautiful gemstone once it has been worked. The rough material hides its

Faceted Square Cuts
The second group of faceted cuts includes straight-sided girdle shapes: squares, rectangles, octagons, triangles,

Iolite (cordierite or dichroite)
What most people don't realize is that top-quality iolite rivals the best tanzanite in both colour and saturation. If

Moss Agate/Mocha Stone
Moss agate (also called mocha stone) is a semi-precious gemstone formed from silicon dioxide.

Labradorite
This fascinating and colourful stone, which offers a range of colours and optical effects, has become a firm favourite

Handling Gemstones
You need to know how to handle and care for your gemstones as much as you can to have the least amount of damage happen