{"id":5283,"date":"2024-05-02T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/uncategorized\/12-pastel-pink-precious-stones-and-other-gems\/"},"modified":"2024-05-30T14:36:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T12:36:30","slug":"12-pastel-pink-gemstones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/12-pastel-pink-gemstones\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Pastel Pink Gemstones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the color family, I ask&#8230;pastel pink! A color that evokes softness and timeless elegance. But did you know that this delicate shade extends far beyond simple paint palettes and clothing? Let&#8217;s plunge together into a sparkling universe where pastel pink takes shape in nature&#8217;s most prized treasures: precious stones and gems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-table-of-content ultp-block-8fb839\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-block-toc\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-header\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-heading\">Pastel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/pierre-precieuse-rose-10-gemstones-for-all-your-senses\/\">Pink Gemstones<\/a>: Top 12<\/div><div class=\"ultp-collapsible-toggle  ultp-collapsible-right\"><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-icon ultp-collapsible-open\" href=\"javascript:;\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 34.1 19.95\"><path d=\"M32.05 19.949a2.041 2.041 0 0 1-1.45-.6L17.05 5.8 3.498 19.349a2.05 2.05 0 0 1-2.9-2.9l16.45-16.45 16.448 16.45a2.05 2.05 0 0 1-1.448 3.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-icon ultp-collapsible-hide\" href=\"javascript:;\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 34.1 19.95\"><path d=\"M32.05 19.949a2.041 2.041 0 0 1-1.45-.6L17.05 5.8 3.498 19.349a2.05 2.05 0 0 1-2.9-2.9l16.45-16.45 16.448 16.45a2.05 2.05 0 0 1-1.448 3.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-toc-style1 ultp-block-toc-body\" style=\"display:block;\"><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"#Kunzite\">Kunzite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Morganite\">Morganite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Quartz_rose\">Rose quartz<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Perle\">Pearl<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Grenat_malaia\">Garnet malaia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Rhodochrosite\">Rhodochrosite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Elbaite\">Elbaite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Jaspe_moka\u00efte\">Moka\u00efte jasper<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Agate\">Agate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Grenat_Hydrogrossulaire\">Hydrogrossular garnet<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Jade_jad\u00e9ite\">Jade jadeite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Saphir\">Sapphire<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-944a9c43b370406eb40bc4ccf2d46c4d\" id=\"Kunzite\">Kunzite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunzite is a gem from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/spodumene-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">spodumene<\/a> family that can range from pink to violet! Its color remains generally in the pastel range and it proves docile in jewelry, with a hardness of 7 and good resistance to acids and other products. It is, however, sensitive to impacts. It should also be protected from prolonged exposure to strong sunlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spodumene-kunzite-sd305b.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal of transparent pastel-pink kunzite spodumene showing its crystal structure with straight facets and precise angles.\" class=\"wp-image-4284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spodumene-kunzite-sd305b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spodumene-kunzite-sd305b-600x585.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spodumene-kunzite-sd305b-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Spodumene-kunzite-sd305b-768x749.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Spodumene Kunzite &#8211; Rob Lavinsky, CC-BY-SA-3.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-37414bd1fd271726388f4410eb28a33a\" id=\"Morganite\">Morganite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Morganite, a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/beryl-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">beryl<\/a> family, is a pink to peachy-pink gem, often in pastel shades. It is appreciated for its softness and delicacy when set in jewelry, and it is not uncommon to see it as the main stone in engagement rings instead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/diamond-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">diamonds<\/a>. With a hardness of 7 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it stands up well to everyday wear and tear, but remains sensitive to impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file.png\" alt=\"morganite pink stone in white box on neutral background to illustrate a pink stone\" class=\"wp-image-74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/15_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pair of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/morganite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">morganites<\/a> &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-504301b493d57950cf023e4e7a22ba2e\" id=\"Quartz_rose\">Rose quartz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/rose-quartz-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">Rose quartz<\/a>, a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/quartz-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">quartz<\/a> famous for its pale to vivid pink hue, offers subtle softness and timeless elegance in jewelry. Generally translucent, this quartz often shows inclusions. With a hardness of 7 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it is fairly resistant to scratches and daily wear, but can be sensitive to extreme temperatures. It is advisable to protect it from prolonged exposure to the sun to avoid any discoloration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file.png\" alt=\"polished pink quartz cube on neutral background to illustrate a pink stone\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/14_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rose quartz cube &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-13f847713947d3f2ad95abed65ed1541\" id=\"Perle\">Pearl<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/collection-mohs-1-to-3-highly-protected-jewellery-and-collection\/pearl-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">Pearls<\/a> are organic gems formed inside shellfish, often oysters. Its color ranges from pearly white to deep black, with pink, silver and gold hues. Pearls are prized for their timeless elegance and natural softness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are often used in jewelry, both for their beauty and for their symbolism. With a relatively low hardness on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, around 2.5 to 4, pearls require special care to avoid scratches and damage. They are also sensitive to chemicals and acidity, so we recommend protecting them from contact with corrosive substances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls.jpg\" alt=\"white, cream, gold and peach freshwater pearl necklaces to show the variety of freshwater pearls\" class=\"wp-image-2807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/freshwaterpearls-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Freshwater <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/pearl-necklaces-all-you-need-to-know\/\">pearl necklace<\/a> &#8211; Juhanson, CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1c4580667e4d6f0d9ea840dc3cb60e41\" id=\"Grenat_malaia\">Garnet malaia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Malaya <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/garnet-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">garnet<\/a>, a vibrant variety of garnet, offers a range of colors from pink to orange-red, sometimes even with shades of purple. With a hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it is strong enough to be used in jewelry, but still requires a certain amount of caution against shock and extreme temperatures, although it can withstand acids and other substances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"dark pastel pink malaya garnet stone held by a gemmological tweezers  \" class=\"wp-image-4289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Malaya-garnet-Lizunova-Fine-Jewels-Sydney-jeweller-Chifley-Square.jpg 1522w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Garnet Malaya &#8211; YippeeD, CC BY-SA 4.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8aac48bfc5f74580be3d81d22343e057\" id=\"Rhodochrosite\">Rhodochrosite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/collection-mohs-1-to-3-highly-protected-jewellery-and-collection\/rhodochrosite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">Rhodochrosite<\/a>, a soft pink to coral-red gemstone, is prized for its natural beauty and rarity. With a moderate hardness of around 3.5 to 4 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it requires special care to avoid scratches and damage. Although it can be worn with care as jewelry, we recommend avoiding contact with aggressive chemicals. What&#8217;s more, prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause this delicate gem to discolor, so proper storage is essential to preserve its color and brilliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Rhodochrosite-Quartz-238848.jpg\" alt=\"piece of rock covered with pastel pink rhodochrosite crystals and microcrystals  \" class=\"wp-image-4292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Rhodochrosite-Quartz-238848.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Rhodochrosite-Quartz-238848-300x261.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rhodochrosite pastel &#8211; Rob Lavinsky, CC-BY-SA-3.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-106a4dc9a00ae33b93c8c28526dc325d\" id=\"Elbaite\">Elbaite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Elbaite, a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/tourmaline-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">tourmaline<\/a>, has a dazzling color palette ranging from pink to green and even blue. With a hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it offers appreciable resistance to scratches and damage. It is also insensitive to water and chemicals, making it a versatile stone. All you need to do is protect it from shocks and extreme temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file.png\" alt=\"pink tourmaline on a neutral background to illustrate a pink stone\" class=\"wp-image-76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/17_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pink <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/elbaite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">elbaite tourmaline<\/a> &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-a285b7d1823c1945369463aa6b5d839e\" id=\"Jaspe_moka\u00efte\">Moka\u00efte jasper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moka\u00efte <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/jasper-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">jasper<\/a>, native to Australia, is a remarkable stone with warm, rich hues ranging from red to yellow, violet and creamy pink. With a hardness of 6.5 to 7 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it is relatively resistant to scratches and damage, making it a popular choice for jewelry and crafts. However, as with all natural stones, it is advisable to take precautions to avoid shocks and impacts that could damage the surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file.png\" alt=\"pink mokaite or mookaite jasper on a neutral background to illustrate a pink stone\" class=\"wp-image-412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/207_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mokaite Jasper &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-73fe2f8340ea54bf67ae71f783b0865b\" id=\"Agate\">Agate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pink agate, with its delicate shades of pale to deep pink, is a gemstone prized for its subtle beauty and gentle energy. With a hardness of 6.5 to 7 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it offers reasonable resistance to scratches and damage, as well as very good shock resistance, making it a popular choice for a variety of jewelry and decorative objects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file.png\" alt=\"natural ocean agate or orbicularia seen up close on a neutral background. Polished Botswana Agate.\" class=\"wp-image-424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/217_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ocean agate or orbicular agate &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3f5f3da6b10e4710d9dcf79d27bc55c1\" id=\"Grenat_Hydrogrossulaire\">Hydrogrossular garnet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Garnet hydrogrossulaire, a variety of garnet, is distinguished by its green to apple-green color, sometimes with shades of pink or red. With a hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it offers good resistance to scratches, shocks and water. To preserve its beauty, it is advisable to avoid extreme temperatures.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file.png\" alt=\"pink hydrogrossular garnet stone in polished stone held by tweezers (gemmological tweezers) on natural background to illustrate a pink stone\" class=\"wp-image-314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/143_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/hydrogrossular-properties-uses-and-benefits\/\">Hydrogrossular garnet<\/a> &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3019dcd5c2602d37ef88f645aa7cec93\" id=\"Jade_jad\u00e9ite\">Jade jadeite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jadeite, a precious form of jade, is famous for its intense <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/emerald-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">emerald<\/a> green color, but it also comes in every possible shade! From orange and lavender to white, blue and pastel pink, this extraordinary gem is sure to please. With a good hardness of 7 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, it is relatively scratch-resistant, and holds the title of the world&#8217;s strongest stone (i.e. resistant to breakage), so much so that anvils were made of jade jadeite in ancient China. To preserve its beauty, we recommend avoiding contact with aggressive chemicals and protecting it from extreme temperatures. It&#8217;s also interesting to note that jade jadeite has a high price tag, which is even higher when the gems are translucent and flawless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-1024x975.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese incense burner, dating from the Qing period (1644-1911), resembling a pot with a Chinese dog on each side and one on the lid above. Chinese side guard dogs wear a ring in their mouth. The pot is in pastel pink jade jadeite  \" class=\"wp-image-4299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-1024x975.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-600x571.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-768x731.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-1536x1463.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576-1200x1143.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pink_jadeitite_Chinese_incense_burner_Qing_period_1644-1911_1_49167301576.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Incense burner in pink jade jadeite, Qing period &#8211; James St. Clair John, CC BY 2.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e0f757e9f2aa97c312550815511a6b5a\" id=\"Saphir\">Sapphire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sapphire, a member of the original gemstone and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/corundum-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">corundum<\/a> family, is known for its deep blue color, although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/fantasy-sapphire-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">fancy sapphire<\/a> comes in a wide range of colors, including pink, yellow and violet. With a remarkable hardness of 9 on the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Scale used to describe the hardness (scratch resistance) of a mineral from the lowest hardness (1 - talc) to the highest (10 - diamond)'>Mohs scale<\/abbr>, sapphire is one of the most scratch-, shock- and water-resistant gems! Of course, sapphire also comes at a price. However, it is possible to opt for the less expensive synthetic version, which is similar in every respect to natural sapphire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file.png\" alt=\"synthetic sapphire pink stone with color change on neutral background held by tweezers (gemmological tweezers) to illustrate a pink stone\" class=\"wp-image-71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/12_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Synthetic color-change sapphire &#8211; Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>And that&#8217;s it for the first ranking of pastel pink stones! 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The image is cut in 4, with a pink elbaite tourmaline at top left, pink and gold pearl necklaces at top right, a pink hydrogrossular garnet at bottom left and a pink kunzite at bottom right. In the middle is a black and green-on-white text that reads in English: 12 pastel-pink gemstones (and other gems). banner to represent my article on pastel pink gemstones.\" class=\"wp-image-4327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-ENG-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-ENG-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-ENG-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-ENG-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-ENG-400x600.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-ENG.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the vast family of colors, pastel pink evokes softness and timeless elegance. This enchanting nuance extends far beyond simple paint palettes and clothes. Discover a sparkling universe where pastel pink takes shape in nature&#8217;s most prized treasures: precious stones and gems. Gems such as kunzite, morganite, rose quartz and many others offer a delicate beauty that is both resistant and appreciable. These pastel pink gemstones are ideal for adding a subtle touch of color to your jewelry and everyday life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":244091248,"featured_media":5129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1742],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-5283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-style-en"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty.png","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty.png",1000,1500,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-200x300.png",200,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-768x1152.png",768,1152,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-683x1024.png",683,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty.png",1000,1500,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty.png",1000,1500,false],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-1000x800.png",1000,800,true],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-870x570.png",870,570,true],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-600x900.png",600,900,true],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-600x600.png",600,600,true],"neve-blog":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-930x620.png",930,620,true],"tenweb_optimizer_mobile":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-400x600.png",400,600,true],"tenweb_optimizer_tablet":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-683x1024.png",683,1024,true],"yarpp-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Pierres-Precieuses-Rose-Pastel-Empty-120x120.png",120,120,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA","author_link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"In the vast family of colors, pastel pink evokes softness and timeless elegance. 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