{"id":6258,"date":"2024-05-30T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/?p=6258"},"modified":"2024-06-05T16:07:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T14:07:44","slug":"blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;re embarking on a journey through twenty unique blue gemstones! Each of these marvels, imbued with captivating stories, unique properties and bewitching beauty, opens the door to a world where symbolism, rarity and brilliance intertwine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the famous Blue Sapphire so celebrated by royalty to less familiar but equally fascinating gems, let&#8217;s explore these precious stones together. Let&#8217;s delve into their cultural significance, their unique features and their role in history and jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to discover these blue treasures? Let&#8217;s set off on a gemmophile exploration!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-683x1024.png\" alt=\"banner with all 20 blue gemstones in the article\" class=\"wp-image-6261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-table-of-content ultp-block-c238bd\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-block-toc\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-header\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-heading\">Blue Gemstones:  Top 20<\/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=\"#N\u00b0:_Le_Saphir_\">No.1: Sapphire <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_LAigue-Marine\">No.2: Aquamarine<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_La_Spinelle\">No.3: Spinel<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_La_tanzanite\">N\u00b04 : Tanzanite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Topaze\">N\u00b05 : Topaz<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Aventurine_bleue\">N\u00b06: Blue aventurine<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Jade_Jad\u00e9ite_du_Guatemala\">N\u00b07: Jade Jadeite from Guatemala<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Labradorite\">N\u00b08 : Labradorite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Lapis_Lazuli\">N\u00b09 : Lapis Lazuli<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Oeil_de_Tigre_bleu_ou_Oeil_de_Faucon\">N\u00b010: Blue Tiger eye or Falcon eye<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Fluorite\">N\u00b011: Fluorite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Sodalite\">N\u00b012: Sodalite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Iolite\">N\u00b013: Iolite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Zircon\">N\u00b014: Zircon<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Indicolite\">N\u00b015: Indicolite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Verre\">N\u00b016: Glass<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Azurite\">N\u00b017: Azurite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Pierre_de_Lune_\">N\u00b018: Moonstone <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_CZ\">N\u00b019: CZ<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#N\u00b0:_Diamant\">N\u00b020: Diamond<\/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-cc332b50804725f24484e4f91bb79634\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Le_Saphir_\"><strong>No.1: Sapphire <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to captivatingly beautiful blue gemstones, blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/saphir-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>sapphire<\/strong><\/a> tops the list. This exceptional jewel, with its bewitching shades of blue, embodies timeless elegance and sophistication. Renowned for its deep, mystical hue, blue sapphire evokes serenity and purity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blue sapphire is a prized and sought-after gem<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pairs perfectly with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/diamond-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">diamonds<\/a> for engagement or symbolic moments. The blue sapphire ring is a popular example.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The variety of synthetic blue sapphires available as a suitable alternative for those who prefer to avoid mines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The best durability on the market after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/diamant-blanc-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>diamonds<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/moissanite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">moissanites<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rarity of good quality blue sapphires = very expensive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many, many, MANY forgeries or erroneous descriptions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stones often treated and rarely included in sellers&#8217; descriptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/24_file.png\" alt=\"sapphire blue stone on neutral background held by gemmological tweezers to illustrate a blue stone\" class=\"wp-image-84\" title=\"Heated Natural Sapphire in Cut Stone - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sapphire &#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-3d4197fb584b1ce751565bb2be81b109\" id=\"N\u00b0:_LAigue-Marine\"><strong>No<strong>.<\/strong>2: Aquamarine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When the time comes to evoke a gem of crystalline beauty, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/aigue-marine-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>aquamarine<\/strong><\/a> is the obvious choice. This captivating gemstone, with its light blue hues reminiscent of the purity of crystal-clear waters, embodies freshness and clarity. Renowned for its transparency and brilliance, aquamarine evokes serenity and gentleness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A blue semi-precious stone (fine stone) appreciated for its clarity and delicate azure-blue color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the same family as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/emerald-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">emerald<\/a> but more affordable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A little piece of the ocean with you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combining aquamarine with metals such as silver or white gold creates dazzling aquamarine ring designs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The synthetic aquamarine option on the market for those wishing to avoid the implications of mines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The rarity of high-purity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/aquamarine-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">aquamarines<\/a> = Expensive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some misrepresentation of vendors (intentional or not). you can find synthetic aquamarine sold as natural aquamarine. Other blue gemstones, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/topaze-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>topaz<\/strong><\/a>, are also erroneously sold.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The dark blue aquamarines to be avoided (maxixe aquamarines) are due to heavy, unstable treatment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/25_file.png\" alt=\"sky-blue aquamarine cut on a neutral background to illustrate a blue gemstone\" class=\"wp-image-85\" title=\"Natural aquamarine as cut stone - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Aquamarine &#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-cfd297036a3f6bfcfe4f501c0a01a909\" id=\"N\u00b0:_La_Spinelle\"><strong>No<strong>.<\/strong>3: Spinel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among gems with a bold hue, blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/spinelle-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>spinel<\/strong><\/a> stands out for its captivating brilliance. This precious stone, adorned with fascinating shades of blue, embodies timeless elegance and finesse. Renowned for its deep, mysterious hue, blue spinel evokes tranquility and clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A little-known and original blue semi-precious stone (fine stone)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good durability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Still quite affordable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Available as synthetic blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/spinel-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">spinels<\/a> for those who want to avoid mines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The treatments applied to these stones and synthetics are not always precisely mentioned in sellers&#8217; descriptions, requiring particular attention when purchasing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/26_file.png\" alt=\"synthetic spinel blue stone on a neutral background to illustrate a blue stone\" class=\"wp-image-86\" title=\"Synthetic spinel as cut stone - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/26_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/26_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/26_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/26_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/26_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/26_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Synthetic Spinelle &#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-ff9e2382f74604ed4a610c8279397bd4\" id=\"N\u00b0:_La_tanzanite\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>4 : Tanzanite<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/tanzanite-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tanzanite<\/strong><\/a>, with its hues ranging from deep blue to intense violet, reveals a dazzling palette of natural colors. Its distinctive brilliance makes it a striking choice for jewels of rare elegance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A symbol of spiritual elevation and awareness, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/tanzanite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">tanzanite<\/a> adds a sophisticated, mystical dimension to any adornment. It evokes a connection with inner wisdom and spirituality, bringing an enchanting, vibrant touch to any special occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A deep violet-blue to intense violet stone for a wide range of creations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One of the blue semi-precious stones (gemstones), again little known and original.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good durability, ideal for everyday use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some sellers may present other stones as tanzanite, which can mislead buyers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A highly treated stone because it is not naturally blue-violet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An expensive stone, subject to extensive marketing efforts by major brands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"989\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-989x1024.jpg\" alt=\"ring in 14 karat white gold topped with a tanzanite and diamonds to illustrate the tanzanite.\" class=\"wp-image-1991\" style=\"width:432px;height:auto\" title=\"Tanzanite in cut stone - Photo by Sabrianna\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-989x1024.jpg 989w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-768x795.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-1484x1536.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-580x600.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-600x621.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite-1200x1242.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Tanzanite.jpg 1855w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 989px) 100vw, 989px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Diamond and tanzanite ring<\/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-e17d1e0caa5d9b142848474e5b8caf69\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Topaze\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>5 : Topaz<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/topaze-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Topaz<\/strong><\/a>, with its hues ranging from light to deep blue, offers a dazzling range of natural colors. Its unique brilliance makes it an elegant and versatile choice for jewelry that is both subtle and captivating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A symbol of mental clarity and inner calm, topaz adds a touch of serenity and refinement to any ensemble. It evokes a connection with peace of mind, bringing an enchanting, luminous touch to any occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A blue semi-precious stone (fine stone) with a wide range of blues, offering great diversity in jewelry creations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A little piece of sky<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Still affordable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good durability for everyday use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some sellers may present other blue stones and glass, which can mislead buyers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Few synthetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The &#8220;natural&#8221; label can be misleading. natural blue topazes are extremely rare. Virtually all blue topazes on the market are irradiated and heated. Treatments are stable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/28_file.png\" alt=\"light blue topaz treated on a neutral background to illustrate a blue stone\" class=\"wp-image-88\" title=\"Topaz treated as a polished stone - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/28_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/28_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/28_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/28_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/28_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/28_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Treated topaz &#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-c94c0a06cc325f8ac26a29b66c44fae8\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Aventurine_bleue\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>6: Blue aventurine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/quartz-aventurin%C3%A9-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>aventurine<\/strong><\/a>, with its translucent blue hues and shimmering reflections, reveals a range of captivating natural hues. Its unique tone makes it a refreshing choice for jewelry that is both subtle and elegant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a symbol of inner peace and tranquility, blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/aventurine-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">aventurine<\/a> evokes a connection with the serenity of the spirit, adding an enchanting, peaceful touch to every occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Original and little-known<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A beautiful palette of blue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good durability, suitable for regular use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Very few imitations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some sellers may present other stones as blue aventurine, such as chalcedony or other blue stones, which can be confusing for buyers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not much!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/29_file.png\" alt=\"rough aventurine blue stone or rough aventurine quartz on natural background to illustrate a blue gemstone\" class=\"wp-image-89\" title=\"Blue aventurine as rough stone - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/29_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue aventurine or blue aventurine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/quartz-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">quartz<\/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-4c64dc282f8481aed43fa17299157d4a\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Jade_Jad\u00e9ite_du_Guatemala\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>7: Jade Jadeite from Guatemala<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that jade jadeite exists in shades other than green? From violet to white, mauve to blue, jade never ceases to amaze. With its translucent to dazzling bluish-green hues, Guatemalan jade jadeite, like its family, represents purity and good fortune, and draws the profile of a little-known stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Positives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deep symbolism in various cultures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Originality of a little-known stone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tough as nails (if the stone is of good quality): some anvils in the Chinese empire were made of jade jadeite.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent durability for everyday use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Widespread counterfeiting and imitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The purest jadeite jades can be more expensive than diamonds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beware of jades and other colored stones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/30_file.png\" alt=\"jade jadeite from guatemala blue green on neutral background to illustrate a blue stone\" class=\"wp-image-90\" title=\"Guatemalan jade jadeite cut stone - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jade jadeite from Guatemala &#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-5e69c91120896ba6bfad0bad0668e205\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Labradorite\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>8 : Labradorite<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/labradorite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">Labradorite<\/a>, often called the &#8220;stone of the northern lights&#8221;, offers a spectacular range of shimmering colors, from shimmering blue to emerald green, with iridescent reflections that evoke the luminous dances of the northern lights. Its palette of changing colors makes it a prized stone for gem connoisseurs in search of beauty and mystery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spectacle of shimmering colors reminiscent of the northern lights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attracts those drawn to mystery and spirituality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Superb in collection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Although rarely counterfeited, imitations do exist. It&#8217;s best to buy labradorite from reputable sources to avoid disappointment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average durability, beware of shocks and over-open seams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/31_file.png\" alt=\"labradorite blue stone on neutral background to illustrate a blue stone\" class=\"wp-image-91\" title=\"Labradorite point - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Labradorite &#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-3b9b2d3844691504a22ac722f0a380bc\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Lapis_Lazuli\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>9 : Lapis Lazuli<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/lapis-lazuli-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lapis lazuli<\/strong><\/a> has a deep, rich shade of intense blue, dotted with golden or white spots, evoking the splendor of the constellations. Its color and history make it a prized stone for gem enthusiasts in search of rarity and history. It symbolizes mental clarity and honest communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intense blue with golden and\/or white veins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For those fascinated by astronomy and ancient history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For lovers of precious arts and crafts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/lapis-lazuli-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">Lapis lazuli<\/a> can be imitated with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/sodalite-properties-use-and-virtues\/\">sodalite<\/a>, dyed or weathered stones and &#8220;synthetic&#8221; lapis. It is advisable to buy this stone from trusted sellers to guarantee its authenticity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average durability, so watch out for open seams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rich, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/science-en\/gem-101-gem-porosity\/\">porous<\/a>, so beware of liquids and perfumes that can damage or even destroy it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/32_file.png\" alt=\"lapis lazuli bluestone on neutral background to illustrate a bluestone\" class=\"wp-image-92\" title=\"Lapis lazuli cabochon - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lapis lazuli &#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-dc4cde1a93527f838119b9cba5ad01df\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Oeil_de_Tigre_bleu_ou_Oeil_de_Faucon\"><strong>N<strong>\u00b0<\/strong>10: Blue Tiger eye or Falcon eye<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/post\/oeil-de-tigre-propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9s-utilisations-et-vertus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The blue tiger&#8217;s eye, sometimes called the hawk&#8217;s eye<\/strong><\/a>, has a remarkable shade of deep, shimmering blue. Its unique color and characteristics make it a coveted stone for gem lovers in search of wisdom and inner connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A beautiful deep blue with shimmering variations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For birds of prey lovers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Original and little-known, it is also available in a combination with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/tiger-eye-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">tiger&#8217;s eye<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An unusual formation of blue asbestos, a member of the asbestos family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Durability for all uses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Imitations can exist. To acquire an authentic blue tiger&#8217;s eye, it is advisable to turn to reliable and reputable sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/33_file.png\" alt=\"bracelet of blue hawk's eye and tiger's eye beads on a neutral background to illustrate a blue gemstone\" class=\"wp-image-93\" title=\"Oeil de Faucon and Oeil de Tigre bracelet - Photo \u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hawk&#8217;s eye bracelet &#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-5aadf5095d7dfc41a5e83a52a64acb44\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Fluorite\">N\u00b011: Fluorite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fluorite, sometimes nicknamed the &#8220;stone of genies&#8221;, seduces with its varied hues, from deep violet to brilliant blue. Appreciated for its clarity and natural crystalline structure, fluorite is also coveted for its purported mental clarification and concentration-enhancing properties, ideal for those seeking intellectual and spiritual harmony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A beautiful palette from pastel blue to ash blue to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/turquoise-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">turquoise<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For lovers of well-formed crystalline structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Original and seldom used<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable depending on color<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Imitations can exist. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Its low hardness of 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> makes it a fragile stone that must be protected (or kept in a collection).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Fluorite-158429.jpg\" alt=\"formation of interlocking cubic fluorite crystals with a blue color\" class=\"wp-image-6205\" style=\"width:636px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Fluorite-158429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Fluorite-158429-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fluorite &#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-91179899a71a786f881b21fececb95a9\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Sodalite\">N\u00b012: Sodalite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sodalite, with its royal blue hues often interlaced with white veins of calcite, is a gem prized for its elegant, soothing allure. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, sodalite is renowned for its supposed intellectual stimulation and self-confidence-boosting properties, making it a sought-after stone for those who aspire to mental clarity and emotional serenity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A beautiful deep blue interlaced with white<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For lovers of ornamental gems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For those who don&#8217;t like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/pyrite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">pyrite<\/a> in lapis lazuli<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Imitations can exist. <\/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\/138_file.png\" alt=\"blue and white sodalite cabochon on neutral background to illustrate lapis lazuli imitations\" class=\"wp-image-265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/138_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/138_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/138_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/138_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/138_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/138_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sodalite en cabochon &#8211; Photo \u00a9 par 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-82c27a87c624ad9d77233833bf1e46aa\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Iolite\">N\u00b013: Iolite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Iolite is distinguished by its hues ranging from deep blue-violet to gray-blue. In addition to its bewitching beauty, iolite is prized for its purported properties of inner vision and spiritual guidance, making it a stone of choice for those seeking self-discovery and spiritual clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Beautiful shades of blue-violet to blue-grey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Very little known and original<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For those who love violet-blue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Imitations can exist, especially on sites like Etsy or Ebay. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Despite 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>, iolite is very fragile and requires special care. Shocks, sudden temperature changes and acids should be avoided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/73_file.png\" alt=\"blue cut iolite stone on a neutral background to illustrate imitations of blue sapphire\" class=\"wp-image-144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/73_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/73_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/73_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/73_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/73_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/73_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Iolite &#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-575ae6e1185b378746ca0810a344c0f0\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Zircon\">N\u00b014: Zircon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zircon, often mistaken for diamond because of its exceptional brilliance and clarity, comes in a variety of hues, from bright blue to red. Beyond its luxurious allure, zircon is renowned for its supposed energetic protection and spiritual grounding properties, making this gemstone a preferred choice for those seeking to harmonize their energy and strengthen their inner confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exceptional brilliance, second only to diamond and moissanite<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Near diamond-like brilliance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The oldest terrestrial material in the world&#8230;over 4 billion and 400 million years old<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A broad color palette<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More affordable than diamond<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With a hardness of 6.5 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>, zircon is fragile and requires care. Impacts must be avoided. Some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/zircon-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">zircons<\/a> do not tolerate strong sunlight or heat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A plethora of imitations and fakes all over the net. Watch out for shot glasses and CZs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blue zircon remains rare and expensive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zircon-bleu.jpg\" alt=\"macro view of bluish zircon crystal in its rock\" class=\"wp-image-6226\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue zircon &#8211; Martin Heigan, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED<\/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-a9e5b03691f53e3964708341b48e04d4\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Indicolite\">N\u00b015: Indicolite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indicolite, a rare variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/tourmaline-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">tourmaline<\/a>, enchants with shades ranging from deep blue to blue-green. In addition to its mesmerizing beauty, indicolite is sought after for its purported properties of stimulating the mind and promoting inner peace, making it a preferred choice for those who aspire to mental clarity and emotional serenity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A superb blue color, usually dark and bold<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent durability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A little-known stone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A little sister to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/tourmaline-paraiba-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">paraiba tourmaline<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Natural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/indicolite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">indicolites<\/a> are not widely available and are generally quite expensive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As usual, it&#8217;s possible to find fakes or imitations. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"693\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-693x1024.jpg\" alt=\"blue-green indicolite tourmaline crystal in elongated prismatic form, transparent on its white parent rock \" class=\"wp-image-6221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-693x1024.jpg 693w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-768x1134.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-1040x1536.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-1387x2048.jpg 1387w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar-1200x1772.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2048px-Tourmaline-indicolite-feldspar.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tourmaline Indicolite &#8211; G\u00e9ry PARENT, CC0<\/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-d0f3b931f0c15f5687ef24bb13bd6c4f\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Verre\">N\u00b016: Glass<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Glass, a versatile and ubiquitous material, seduces with its transparency and ability to be shaped into a multitude of shapes and colors. Beyond its decorative use, glass is also valued for its optical properties and durability, making it a popular choice for those seeking to combine budget, environment and elegance in their creations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A multitude of color and shape possibilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A sustainable material that can be recycled 100% over and over again<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perfect for incessant fashion changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Very affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Not much, the glass allows everything, without guilt or bankruptcy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With a hardness of 5.5 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 can break or scratch more easily than harder stones (but less than fluorite).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass.jpg\" alt=\"two earrings in silver paste and blue and white glass. the glass part is a ball on each earring\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BlueGlass-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue glass earrings &#8211; Laura Holm, CC BY-NC-ND 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-5468b0de1189e110b6a87a8cbbe458ac\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Azurite\">N\u00b017: Azurite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Azurite, with its deep blue hues often marbled with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/collection-mohs-1-to-3-highly-protected-jewellery-and-collection\/malachite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">malachite<\/a> green, is a gem prized for its rich, vibrant appearance. In addition to its visual appeal, azurite is renowned for its supposed properties of intellectual stimulation and spiritual awakening, making it a preferred choice for those seeking to deepen their self-knowledge and strengthen their intuition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Beautiful, vivid colors, especially with malachite<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A little-known gem <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perfect for a beautiful decorative piece<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With a low hardness of 3.5 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>, azurite breaks or scratches easily and should be worn in protective jewelry or not at all (in a collection, for example).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"4 pieces of azurite of varying sizes. they are all night-blue and show several small to microscopic crystals. On display at the museum.\" class=\"wp-image-4528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-900x1200.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1358-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/azurite-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">Azurites<\/a> &#8211; Photo\u00a9 by Laur\u00e9line Colliard, galerie de min\u00e9ralogie du jardin des plantes<\/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-89f6521c816a4b6cc51e725ee52e63de\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Pierre_de_Lune_\">N\u00b018: Moonstone <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moonstone, with its opalescent reflections and shades ranging from milky white to silvery blue, is a captivating and mysterious gem. In addition to its ethereal beauty, moonstone is sought after for its purported properties of promoting intuition and emotional balance, making it a preferred choice for those who aspire to spiritual connection and inner harmony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A soft, mysterious ethereal allure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For moon lovers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fairly durable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With a hardness of 6.5 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>, moonstone can be scratched or broken. you have to be careful<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Transparent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/moonstone-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">moonstones<\/a> with beautiful blue reflections can be very expensive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch out for imitations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/202_file.png\" alt=\"natural cut moonstone showing its transparent blue glow on a white background\" class=\"wp-image-406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/202_file-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Moonstone &#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-ba4905b97ac75217b8d2abdac0e50c6c\" id=\"N\u00b0:_CZ\">N\u00b019: CZ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CZ, short for cubic zirconia, is a synthetic material that imitates the brilliance and clarity of diamond. Gemologists appreciate CZ for its ability to faithfully reproduce the optical properties of diamonds, offering remarkable brilliance at a more affordable cost. In addition to its visual resemblance, the CZ is also appreciated for its durability and versatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Available in every imaginable color<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher brilliance than diamond<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A good hardness of 8.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fairly affordable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Watch out for imitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many sellers are riding the diamond wave and offering exorbitant prices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/63_file.png\" alt=\"CZ or cubic zirconia stone cut on a neutral background to illustrate the zircon.\" class=\"wp-image-127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/63_file.png 750w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/63_file-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/63_file-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/63_file-600x800.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/63_file-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/63_file-150x200.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CZ or cubic zirconia &#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-cc97f82be562232ef759217a91bad9d0\" id=\"N\u00b0:_Diamant\">N\u00b020: Diamond<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Best left until last: The blue diamond, with its celestial glow and hues ranging from shimmering turquoise to deep blue, is an enchanting and enigmatic gem. Beyond its resplendent beauty, blue diamonds are coveted for their supposed ability to promote mental clarity and creative expression, making them a popular choice for those seeking inspiration and authentic communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The famous Hope blue diamond on a grey cushion\" class=\"wp-image-6187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2-930x620.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2048px-HopeDiamondwithLighting2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hope Diamond &#8211; 350z33, CC BY-SA 3.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Positives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A beautiful shine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An adamantine glow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 hardness to stand up to any challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Highly sought-after and adored<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Available in synthetic diamond, much less expensive, much purer and more gentle on the planet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But be careful:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needless to say, natural blue diamonds are almost impossible to find and extremely expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many imitations, ranging from glass to CZ, moissanite, synthetic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/gem-encyclopedia\/garnet-properties-uses-and-virtues\/\">garnet<\/a>, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is essential to go through a reputable and reliable seller who will provide you with an official certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>So, sky blue or ocean blue? <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-nv-site-bg-color has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-700b8229ea888367cc45abf5bcc173c3\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Pin it ! <\/p>\n\n\n      \n\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-icon-wrapper uagb-block-a8166a1c      \"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-svg-wrapper\" \n\t\t\t\t\t aria-label=\"arrow-turn-down\"\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 384 512\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-label=\"\"><path d=\"M342.6 374.6l-128 128C208.4 508.9 200.2 512 191.1 512s-16.38-3.125-22.63-9.375l-127.1-128c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 402.8V80C160 71.19 152.8 64 144 64H32C14.33 64 0 49.69 0 32s14.33-32 32-32h112C188.1 0 224 35.88 224 80v322.8l73.37-73.38c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0S355.1 362.1 342.6 374.6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-683x1024.png\" alt=\"banner with all 20 blue gemstones in the article\" class=\"wp-image-6261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PierresBleuesNewBanner20-ENG.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":244091248,"featured_media":4873,"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-6258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-style-en"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"p:domain_verify\" content=\"69c67446d1f50516947c032a905b2829\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.9\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gem Gazette -\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:image:secure_url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"6000\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"8000\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-30T05:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-05T14:07:44+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61556688008542&amp;locale=fr_FR\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-Original-on-Transparent.png?fit=50003667&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BlogPosting\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#blogposting\",\"name\":\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette\",\"headline\":\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/laurelinecolliardfga\\\/#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":6000,\"height\":8000,\"caption\":\"different blue gemstones to illustrate blue stones\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-30T07:00:00+02:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-05T16:07:44+02:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"Style, Facultatif\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Domicile\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/category\\\/style-en\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Style\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/category\\\/style-en\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Style\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/category\\\/style-en\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Domicile\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/category\\\/style-en\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Style\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Gem Gazette\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/Original.png\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#organizationLogo\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#organizationLogo\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/profile.php?id=61556688008542&locale=fr_FR\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/gemgazette\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pinterest.fr\\\/GemGazette\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/@GemGazette\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/laurelinecolliard\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/laurelinecolliard\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/laurelinecolliardfga\\\/#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/laurelinecolliardfga\\\/\",\"name\":\"Laur\\u00e9line Colliard FGA\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3bf372b0bfd925068cd3f89106402e1990206b1eec6dbfc6ffaf9271bd8ad317?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"Laur\\u00e9line Colliard FGA\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/\",\"name\":\"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette\",\"description\":\"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/laurelinecolliardfga\\\/#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/laurelinecolliardfga\\\/#author\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#mainImage\",\"width\":6000,\"height\":8000,\"caption\":\"different blue gemstones to illustrate blue stones\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/style-en\\\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\\\/#mainImage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-30T07:00:00+02:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-05T16:07:44+02:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Gem Gazette\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gemgazette.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette","description":"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?","canonical_url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"p:domain_verify":"69c67446d1f50516947c032a905b2829","miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#blogposting","name":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette","headline":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg","width":6000,"height":8000,"caption":"different blue gemstones to illustrate blue stones"},"datePublished":"2024-05-30T07:00:00+02:00","dateModified":"2024-06-05T16:07:44+02:00","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#webpage"},"articleSection":"Style, Facultatif"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#listItem","position":1,"name":"Domicile","item":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/category\/style-en\/#listItem","name":"Style"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/category\/style-en\/#listItem","position":2,"name":"Style","item":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/category\/style-en\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#listItem","name":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#listItem","name":"Domicile"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#listItem","position":3,"name":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/category\/style-en\/#listItem","name":"Style"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#organization","name":"Gem Gazette","url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.cola5677.odns.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Original.png","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#organizationLogo"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#organizationLogo"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61556688008542&locale=fr_FR","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gemgazette\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.fr\/GemGazette\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GemGazette","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laurelinecolliard\/https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laurelinecolliard\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/#author","url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/","name":"Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3bf372b0bfd925068cd3f89106402e1990206b1eec6dbfc6ffaf9271bd8ad317?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/","name":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette","description":"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/#author"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#mainImage","width":6000,"height":8000,"caption":"different blue gemstones to illustrate blue stones"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/#mainImage"},"datePublished":"2024-05-30T07:00:00+02:00","dateModified":"2024-06-05T16:07:44+02:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/","name":"Gem Gazette","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"Gem Gazette -","og:type":"article","og:title":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette","og:description":"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?","og:url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/","og:image":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg","og:image:secure_url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg","og:image:width":6000,"og:image:height":8000,"article:published_time":"2024-05-30T05:00:00+00:00","article:modified_time":"2024-06-05T14:07:44+00:00","article:publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61556688008542&locale=fr_FR","twitter:card":"summary_large_image","twitter:title":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know! - Gem Gazette","twitter:description":"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the freshness of aquamarine and the tranquility of topaz, these gems offer a range of cultural meanings and unique features to explore. Ready to dive into the gemophile world of blue gemstones?","twitter:image":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-Original-on-Transparent.png?fit=50003667&ssl=1"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"6258","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2024-09-02 12:24:34","updated":"2025-06-04 07:39:34","seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/\" title=\"Domicile\">Domicile<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/category\/style-en\/\" title=\"Style\">Style<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tBlue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Domicile","link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/"},{"label":"Style","link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/category\/style-en\/"},{"label":"Blue Gemstones: 20 Gems to Know!","link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/style-en\/blue-gemstones-20-gems-to-know\/"}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg",6000,8000,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-225x300.jpg",225,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-768x1024.jpg",768,1024,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-768x1024.jpg",768,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-1152x1536.jpg",1152,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-1536x2048.jpg",1536,2048,true],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-1200x800.jpg",1200,800,true],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-870x570.jpg",870,570,true],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-600x900.jpg",600,900,true],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-600x600.jpg",600,600,true],"neve-blog":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-930x620.jpg",930,620,true],"tenweb_optimizer_mobile":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg",450,600,false],"tenweb_optimizer_tablet":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg",768,1024,false],"yarpp-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/combine_images-1-scaled.jpg",90,120,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Laur\u00e9line Colliard FGA","author_link":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/author\/laurelinecolliardfga\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"We discover twenty unique blue gemstones, each with its own captivating story, unique properties and bewitching beauty. From the famous blue sapphire to the dazzling aquamarine, from the fascinating blue spinel to the mystical tanzanite, these gems transport us to a world where rarity, symbolism and brilliance meet. Between the serenity of blue sapphire, the&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/244091248"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6258"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6479,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6258\/revisions\/6479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6258"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemgazette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=6258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}