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Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?

Differences Between ‘Semi-Precious Stones’ and ‘Precious Stones’



Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?
Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?

Many people mistakenly believe that semi-precious stones are not real gemstones or are synthetic. In reality, semi-precious stones are natural gemstones that form naturally through geological processes.

What is the difference between "Semi-Precious Stones" and "Precious Stones"?


Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?
Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?

 Semi-precious stones
 Semi-precious stones

Semi-precious stones are naturally occurring gemstones formed through geological processes. They have a hardness level of less than 9 on the Mohs scale, including Amethyst, Quartz, Topaz, Peridot, and Citrine. Although they are softer than precious stones, they still possess exceptional beauty and brilliance. These stones are widely used in jewelry, and certain types have high value depending on their color, clarity, and rarity.


Precious stones
Precious stones

Precious stones are natural gemstones with a hardness of 9 or higher on the Mohs scale and are often of high value due to their rarity and quality. Examples include Sapphire and Ruby. These gemstones are highly sought after in high-end jewelry because of their durability, brilliance, and vibrant colors

** Diamond have the highest hardness rating of 10, but they are not classified as gemstones. Instead, they are considered unique and valuable natural jewels.


Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?
Correcting Misconceptions! Is Semi-Precious Stone Not a Real Gem?

The term "semi-precious" simply refers to gemstones with a lower hardness level compared to precious stones.It does not mean they are fake or not natural gemstones.



At Be’Shine, we specialize in high-quality, natural semi-precious stones.With expert craftsmanship in gem cutting, we enhance the brilliance of each gemstone to its fullest potential.


All our gemstones are 100% natural, carefully selected and skillfully cut by our Master of Brilliance artisans, ensuring maximum sparkle and radiance.

We handpick only the finest quality stones, including Quartz, Topaz, Amethyst, and many more, offering vibrant colors and a refined elegance that defines Ground Luxury.














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