![]() This opal stone is transparent and may or may not show a play of color. The “fire” in the fire opal ranges from yellow to red. However, they’re quite rare and expensive fortunately, a special heat treatment has been developed to make these beauties available and well-matched strands of Golden South Sea Pearls. With beautiful and golden South Sea pearls grow large, the typical sizes near 13 mm, and are some of the largest pearls. The trade names for yellow zircon include “Melichrysos” and, for pale yellows, “jargoon” or “jargon.” Though it has a hardness to resist scratching, zircon is somewhat brittle and chip. The yellow hues can be bright and attractive and are often the result of the heat treatment. The bright sparkle of zircon makes it an excellent and common diamond replacement. Normally associated with blue, this December birthstone shows nearly any color. Although heat treatments can enhance the color of these gems, much yellow topaz naturally comes from their color. It also goes by the name “precious topaz” because of its peachy-orange hues. With a hardness of 8, it can resist scratches and remains prone to chipping. The traditional November birthstone is an excellent option for yellow gemstone jewelry. The yellow color arises from manganese in the crystal structure. Thus these stones have higher inclusions and can have high prices. Known for its multicolored stones, a bi-colored tourmaline with a yellow hue is a real rarity. Another form, mali garnets, form through a mixture of andradite and grossular chemistry and are equally breathtaking.Īlthough tourmaline stone occurs in every color of the rainbow, this gem is rare. It has a dispersion higher than diamond, causing multicolored “fire” in the gem however, topazolite is rare and may take some searching to find the gem you’re looking for. The hessonite variety of grossular garnet is yellow-hued, and another stone with a golden glaze is topazolite, the yellow variety of andradite garnet. Garnet is one of the most fantastic yellow gemstones because of its reddish-brown hues, it can have almost any color in the rainbow. Although some cats’ eyes are irradiated to enhance color, a few chrysoberyl gems may be enhanced. Moreover, they can display a stunning cat’s eye effect when cut as cabochons. ![]() These beautiful gems are also quite tough and make excellent jewelry stones. It is best known for its color-changing variety, and most chrysoberyl has fantastic yellow hues. They undergo radiation treatment to improve their yellow color. Because they are both varieties of the mineral beryl, and some dealers market them as “yellow emeralds.” These gems can be highly saturated and bright and often receive unusual cuts. Golden beryl is emerald’s less famous sibling. Although irradiated, they may still fade in sunlight heat treatment creates a long-lasting color. The iron content imparts lovely yellow hues heat treatment can enhance the color. Yellow sapphires are far less expensive than their blue and green counterparts but still attractive. Most people associate sapphire with blue, but sapphire can be of any color except red. They are safe for wear and less expensive than a natural fancy diamond. Some have bright “canary” hues if you love yellow diamonds and want to save money, consider an irradiated or high-pressure and high-temperature treated (HPHT) gem. It is because of the nitrogen content in the carbon crystals that causes the yellow color. ![]() One of the most expensive gems has a little yellow hue. Let us get straight into it here’s the list: Additionally, it combines irradiation and heat treatment to turn colorless quartz into bright lemon quartz. It is a durable jewelry stone, and though natural-color Citrine is rare, heating can turn smoky quartz into a vibrant shade of yellow-orange. The most popular yellow gemstone is Citrine, this variety of quartz to orange or brown, and because of the abundance of quartz in the Earth’s crust. Still, they are light yellow tones that may appear as off-color white stones. This means a bold, highly saturated yellow color with a tone, or darkness, with 20-30%. ![]() Unlike other stones, yellow hues reach their gamut limit at light tones. Orange secondary hues are preferable for example, popular “golden” colors have slight orange hues. Green secondary hues are undesirable however, they add a “neon” quality to the stone when slight. In yellow stones, secondary hues are green, orange, or brown. The most valuable yellow gemstones have hue, tone, and saturation, and most important of all, should be yellow. Such bright sunny colors, deep golden hues, and yellow stone names are exactly what you are looking for. The Lost Soul is found in the warmth of the Sun, the yellow-golden glaze is heart-warming and gives a purpose to life. ![]()
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