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Reconstituted


This is a term practical to stones which are made by using small chips, powder and land up low grade stones, binding or even fusing them with a plastic resin (epoxy) and compressing them into blocks. The blocks are then engraved into beads, cabochons, and slabs.

 
Resinous


A type of luster exhibit on gemstones like amber.



 
Ruby


A Ruby is a red range of the gemstone corundum. The color is cause mainly by chromium.

 
Reticulation


Used in the jewelry creation process to create a textured surface with ridges, ripples and valleys. The procedure requires deft use of a torch to bring the metal to a lofty temperature just below its actual melting point.

 

NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONE - CITRINE


Citrine Gemstone

COMMEMORATIVE EVENT - 13th Anniversary
KEYWORDS - Success, Abundance, Personal Power
ALSO KNOWN AS - Merchant's stone, Success stone
COLORS - Pale yellow to brown
OCCURRENCE - Brazil
COLOR ZONING - Tiger stripes or Zebra stripes

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