While best known for its opalescent white color moonstone is also occurs as green gemstones brown and black. The traditional list of gemstones that are considered precious stones are. Verdelite and chrome tourmaline. These days all gemstones are considered precious since they are all rare and there is a limited supply of them. Moonstone is feldspar like orthoclase as well as labradorite andesine sunstone and oligoclase.
Chrysoprase is an apple green opaque gemstone from the chalcedony family usually cut into dome shaped cabochons excellent for chunky rings pendants bracelets and necklaces. Green gemstones for occasional wear. The green semi precious stones have a light hue and almost the same opalescent luster as the white moonstones. These terms are based on old traditions from the west. All other gemstones are considered as being semi precious stones.
Sapphires do not just come in the famous blue they can also be found in delightful green colors. Sapphires do not just come in the famous blue they can also be found in delightful green colors. Chrysoprase is an apple green opaque gemstone from the chalcedony family usually cut into dome shaped cabochons excellent for chunky rings pendants bracelets and necklaces. While best known for its opalescent white color moonstone is also occurs as green gemstones brown and black.