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Green gemstones

Green gemstones

Hardness. Specific Gravity.

Aquamarine 7-3/4 2.701-2.800 Chrysoberyl 8-1/2 3.689-3.752 Chrysolite 6-7 3.316-3.528 Chrysoprase (Quartz) 7 2.670 Diamond 10 3.502-3.564 Dioptase 5 3.289 Emerald and Oriental Emerald 7-3/4 2.690 Euclase 7-1/2 3.090 Garnet (see also Red Garnet) 6-1/2-7-1/2 3.400-4.500 Heliotrope (Chalcedony) 6-1/2 2.598-2.610 Hiddenite (a variety of Spodumene) 6-1/2-7 3.130-3.200 Jade 7 [...]

Garnets to Malachite

Group A. Isolates gems with a specific gravity of 4.7963 and over 4.70; in this group is placed zircon, with a specific gravity of from 4.70 to 4.88.

Group B. Stones whose specific gravity lies between 3.70 and under 4.7963.

Garnets, many varieties. Almandine 4.11 and occasionally to 4.25 Ruby 4.073 ” 4.080 Sapphire 4.049 [...]