Alphabetical
Gemstone List
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on a letter for a list of gems:
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Gemstones that begin
with the letter "G"
Gemstone |
Crystal
System |
Density |
Hardness |
Refractive
index |
Treatments |
Gahnospinel
|
cubic |
4.01 |
7.5-8.0 |
1.760 |
none known |
Garnet
|
cubic |
3.40 |
5.5-6.5 |
1.700-1.746 |
usually none; demantoid can be heated; lower quality garnets may be fracture filled |
Glass
|
amorphous |
2.30-4.50 |
5 to 6 |
1.470-1.700 |
various coatings |