Gemstone Glossary U

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“U” STONE GLOSSARY

This stone dictionary will give you insight into the world of minerals, generally describing most of our utilized materials.

Stones by first letter: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Stones “U” Shown Below

 

Uvarovite – Uvarovite is the only consistently green garnet and is a vibrant, rich emerald tone. Growing as almost rounded crystals, Uvarovite is a naturally vivid drusy whose color is matched by no other gem or mineral. Very popular among collectors for its outstanding brilliance and color, unfortunately, its crystals are commonly too small to cut into a faceted gemstone and it’s usually seen as a natural specimen.

 

Stones by first letter: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z