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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Gemstones I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which is the most prized of all gems with colours ranging from black to colourless ?

 

Ruby
Emerald
Diamond
Sapphire

 A form of quartz whose colour may be varied is

 

Corundum
Spinel
Chalcedony
Diamond
Which of these types of chalcedony is green with red spots ?

 

Bloodstone
Agate
Carnelian
Jasper

 Crystalline quartz in shades of mauve, purple or lilac is known as

 

Rose Quartz
Milky Quartz
Citrine
Amethyst
Onyx, Sard and Sardony are different varieties of

 

Corundum
Spinel
Chalcedony
Diamond

 Which shape of cut gemstone is pear shaped ?

 

Pendaloque
Cushion
Marquise
Baguette
A form of quartz which is opaque due to inclusions of gas & liquid bubbles is known as

 

Rose Quartz
Milky Quartz
Citrine
Amethyst

 Colourless and transparent quartz is known as

 

Aventurine Quartz
Rock Crystal
Citrine
Amethyst
The yellow variety of quartz is known as

 

Rose Quartz
Milky Quartz
Citrine
Amethyst

 Gems which are coloured by trace elements or other impurities not part of its chemical make up are

 

Plechroic Gems
Part Coloured Gems
Idiochromatic Gems
Allochromatic Gems


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