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What gemstones are made of?
Gemstones are made of Crystal rocks
Are gemstones intrusive igneous rocks?
no bicth
Are gemstones considered as rocks or minerals?
minerals
What are the importance of rocks?
Rocks are very important to the economies of the countries where they are located. They are the source of many minerals and gemstones.
Can stuff be made out of rocks?
Yes. Technically rocks contain minerals. These minerals may incluse metals and gemstones. We can use these for decoration or for industrial purposes.
which property is hared by many gemstones,such as diamonds,rubies,sapphires,emeralds,and topaz?
The property shared by all the gemstones such as diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, and topaz is extreme hardness. Gemstones are precious, cut, and polished stones, which are used to make jewelry and adornments. gemstones are usually found in igneous rocks, such as diamond, topaz, and sapphires. However, in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks certain gemstones are also found. Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling of volcanic lava. The different composition of lava or magma produces a different type of stones, such as granite and gemstone.
Are rocks worth money?
Salt rocks are worth money in places such as Timbuktu.
What ar the most valuable rocks?
== == The most valuable rocks would be those partly comprised of the most valuable minerals such as gold, silver, and precious gemstones.
Are crystals the same as rocks?
No, crystals and rocks are not the same. Rocks are made up of one or more minerals, while crystals are solid substances in which the atoms are arranged in a highly ordered structure. Crystals can be found in rocks, but not all rocks contain crystals.
Why pearls are rocks?
Pearls are not rocks. The are organic gems composed of calcium carbonate polymorphs aragonite, calcite, vaterite, minute amounts of other organic chemicals and water. Although pearls are not rocks, they are considered gemstones.
What type of rocks does Gia online sell?
Gia sells precious stones, such as Diamonds and Rubies. They also grade the stones, and even have a page about popular gemstones. Any gemstones that they sell would be on their website, as well.
Why are buildings made of sedimentary rocks rather than gemstones?
Price constraints, gemstones even though some of them like diamonds are not that rare they are hard to extract from the ground and it would be hard to find ones large enough to make parts of buildings, howver you could do a cobbled wall with gemstones.
