Raw Stone Identification App. You can use below search bar to find the specific gemstone by typing it’s gemstone name example “corundum”. Every type of gemstone has a unique set of physical and optical properties.
Although several types of gemstones may have approximately the same. They come in various colors and often contain glittery mica. The following is designed to help you identify common rocks and minerals found in the upstate of sc and surrounding areas.
Each entry has photos and detailed information about the gem’s properties.
The stone should not be malleable if it is a true gemstone. They look like any other rock. Crystal shops typically label all their stock, so again, look for stones that are similar in colour and texture to yours. It has a very nice blue color, which is sometimes produced with dye.