GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD

To assist those of us who don't know the name of every gemstone, or are not lapidarists (the technical term for one who cuts and polishes the aforementioned stones), we have compiled this list to help you identify what's what. Page 5 of 6.

	Blue Lace Agate Found in Namibia		Lilac Amethyst Found in Zambia
Rock Crystal Found internationally		Sodalite Found in Brazil
	Pyrite Better known as "fools gold" Found in Mexico		Lapis Lazuli Found in Chile
Fluorite Found in Mexico		Nephrite Jade Found in Canada
	Smoky Quartz Found in Brazil		Rhodochrosite Found in Argentina
Malachite Found in Zaire		Rutilated Quartz Found in Brazil

Page 1. - Green Moss Agate, Tree Agate, Turritella Agate, Green Aventurine, Red Aventurine, Dalmation, Hematite, Brecciated Jasper, Fancy Jasper, Ivory Jasper, Picture Jasper, Red Jasper.

Page 2. - Striped Jasper, Yellow Jasper, Leopardskin, Magnesite, Zebra Marble, Black Obsidian, Snowflake Obsidian, Picasso Stone, Snow Quartz, Green Quartz, Orange Quartz, Yellow Quartz.

Page 3. - Unakite, Botswana Agate/grey, Botswana Agate/pink, Blue Chalcedony, Amazonite, Lace Agate, Banded Amethyst, Amethyst, Apache Tears, Black Onyx, Bloodstone, Calcite.

Page 4. - Garnet, Starry Jasper, Lepidolite, Moonstone/peach/green, Moonstone/white/cream, Rhodonite, Rose Quartz, Tigereye/gold, Tigereye/red, Larvikite, Carnelian, Rainforest Rhyolite.

Page6. - Aquamarine, Citrine Quartz, Chrysocolla, Goldstone, Peridot, Black Tourmaline, Turquoise.