Throughout the history blue gemstones are considered as one of the most beautiful, sought after gems that were used for making all types of jewelry. Being one of the most amazing colors for making jewelry, blue gemstones represent one of the most iconic stones used for making engagement rings, pendants, crown jewels, and earrings. Of course, the most famous gemstone that comes in blue color is sapphire. Apart from sapphires, in nature, we have hundreds of different stones that are just as mesmerizing and beautiful. In the following article, I will focus on the most popular and often used blue crystals that you need to consider when purchasing the next piece of blue jewelry.
After understanding what different shades of blue color represent we will understand blue gemstones a bit easier. It is also very helpful for choosing the shade you want if you are interested in the deeper psychological meaning of this color. Of course, if you are not into all that, you can just go for the shade you prefer. Since all blue crystals come in different shades, you will find the one that suits you best for sure.
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Green Gemstones Used in Jewelry
Throughout human history, green color is associated with nature, life, renewal, growth, fertility, safety, environment, and energy. It is also associated with money, ambition, jealousy, and greed. As expected, green gemstones are associated with the same traits and characteristics. In general, green crystals are symbols of healing power, believed to enhance vision, endurance, stability, and growth. You have probably heard many times this color is relaxing, alleviate depression, anxiety, and tension. Because of that, it is often used in interior design.
Green gemstones are often associated with hope, compassion, optimism, health, harmony, and adventure as well. Those green gems are closely related to energy and nature. Being the most dominant color in nature, you will not be surprised when I tell you that there are more than 100 different green stones to choose for making jewelry. Going through all of those green gemstones would be more suitable for a book than an article so I will narrow down this list to around 20 green crystals that are commonly used for making all types of jewelry.
Purple Gemstones Used in Jewelry
Purple gemstones are used in jewelry production for decades. Maybe they are not as popular as gemstones that come in red, green and blue color because there are so many of them. Purple gems are much rarer and often come with a higher price tag. Of course, there are exceptions and in the following article, we will share with you 10 purple stones that are totally mesmerizing. Whichever you choose as your next jewelry piece you will be more than happy wearing it.
Since ancient times, purple gemstones are connected with royalty, nobility, kings and queens, power and wealth. This is not ordinary color, purple depicts prestige, class, luxury, elegance and adds a touch of sophistication to every clothing combination that you choose to wear. Purple crystals are symbols of extravagance, mystery, independence, dignity, and wisdom. This is a rare occurring color in nature so the number of different purple stones is pretty small. You can check our purple gemstone collection by clicking on that link or selecting purple color gemstones from the menu.
Pink Gemstones Used in Jewelry
The pink gemstone color in jewelry is associated with cute, feminine energy, universal love, compassion, harmony, affection, inner peace, and passion. With pink jewelry, the passion of the red is softened with openness, purity, and completeness of white color and replaced with soft loving energy. In the past, pink crystals were pretty popular but their popularity raised significantly in the past few decades gaining more and more popularity over time. Nowadays, their popularity is almost the same with red, blue and green stones.
Taking into consideration how many pink gemstones we have in nature, it would be pretty time consuming to list everything there is about every single one of those pink stones. Because of that, we have decided to list 17 pink crystals that are either dominant in jewelry stores, sought-after or simply so interesting that we must do them justice and include them on this list. We have not put following pink stones in any order by price, rarity or abundance. Order is similar to category listing on our AOV Crystals website.
October Gemstones for Libra
Ruler of the zodiac sign of Libra is Venus. They are known to be cooperative, just, persuasive and fair. They don't really like being alone and partnership is pretty important for them. They tend to be in a constant chase for equality, justice, doing their best to keep inner peace. Through life, they ultimately understand that most important thing is to have own inner peace and be satisfied with themselves.
Libras are individualists that need constant mental stimulation, that have a strong intellect and a very keen mind. They are stimulated and inspired by good books, people who are smart and have a lot to tell and discussions. Libras are very careful when they talk to other people, the problem arises when they realize that they are in the wrong place or surrounded by wrong people.
September Gemstones for Virgo
Persons born as Virgos are known to be extremely pedantic. They are a perfectionist and people often find that bothering. Well, that often bothers them as well but at least every task given to them will be finished on time and as good as it can be. They are smart, practical, hardworking and very kind but their positive treats can trigger negative ones when they find themselves around people that they don’t know that well.
When they need to be social it is not a problem for them but they will choose more often to stay at home instead of going to a party. Virgos tend to be very conservative and they don't like to change their habits.
August Gemstones for Leo
Persons born under the influence of the Sun are born leaders, creative, confident, passionate and always dominant. Once they decide to achieve something, no matter what it is, they will commit all their energy to reach their goal. Being loyal, generous and friendly, Leos have many friends. What differs them from others is their capability to unite different people and lead them towards the shared cause. They are funny and easy to work with.
Just like Sagittarius and Aries, this zodiac sign belongs to the Fire element. Because of this, they love life, they are warm hearted and love to have fun and a good time. Leos enjoy life and everything that is beautiful and luxurious. In case that Leo is in a hard situation facing a difficult problem, they will take initiative and do everything they can to resolve the problem. Leos are always in search of personal growth, self-awareness and they constantly grow their ego.
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