Lemon Quartz 5mm Round Faceted Gemstone, AA-Grade

The pastel yellow color of this round lemon quartz has a greenish tinge that makes it a great choice for a variety of one-of-a-kind jewelry designs. Use it by itself for simple earring or ring designs, or highlight its subtle color by pairing it with contrasting-color gemstones such as amethyst or tourmaline in a pendant or brooch for a multicolor look.One of the most common minerals, quartz comes in many varieties and colors. The two main categories are macrocrystalline—which are usually transparent, and crystals are visible—and cryptocrystalline, which appear translucent or opaque. The many varieties of quartz each offer distinct characteristics and, according to folklore, their own powers and purposes.Round-cut gemstones are highly popular and the most commonly available. Rio round gemstones are calibrated for size and hand inspected to ensure maximum attractiveness.

• Gemstone Type: Quartz
• Stone Shape: Round
• Stone Size: 5mm
• Stone Type: Natural
• Color: Soft Yellow
• Enhancement: Heat-treated (H), Irradiated (R)
• Grade: AA
• Mohs Hardness: 7
• Clarity: Eye-clean
• Refractive Index: 1.544–1.553
• Specific Gravity: 2.69–2.72
• Brand: AGTA
• Mineral Source: BRAZIL
• Weight: 0.000 kg