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Diamonds have been treasured as gemstones since very long. Since the material qualities it have, it is considered as one of the most precious material in the world. Diamond is beautiful, but there are other materials that are more beautiful than diamond. Here are some minerals or stones which are more beautiful than diamonds.
#40 Luz Opal With Galaxy Inside
#39 Sunset Fire Opal
#38 Ocean Inside An Opal
#37 Bismuth
#36 Lightning Ridge Black Opal
#35 Opal Fossil
#34 Rose Quartz Geode
#33 Azurite
#32 Burmese Tourmaline
#31 Fluorite
#30 Titanium Quartz
#29 Worlds Biggest Amethyst Geode – The ‘empress Of Uruguay’
#28 Bismuth
#27 Rhodochrosite
#26 Watermelon Tourmaline
#25 Uvarovite
#24 Scolecite
#23 Chrysocolla In Malachite
#22 Realgar On Calcite
#21 Fluorite/quartz/pyrite Combination
#20 Cobaltocalcite
#19 Tourmaline On Quartz With Lepidolite And Cleavelandite
#18 Crocoite
#17 Rhodochrosite
#16 Crocoite
#15 Peruvian Blue Opal
#14 Opalised Ammonite
#13 Purple Geode Druzy Stone
#12 Blue Agate Geode
#11 Esquel Pallasite
#10 Labradorite
#9 Obsidian
#8 Phantom In Amethyst
#7 Peacock Coal – Mcadoo, Pennsylvania, USA
#6 Alexandrite
#5 Beautiful Raw Emerald
#4 Wulfenite
#3 Gold (dragon) on Quartz
The greater value falls into the novelty of the piece. It is a large, visually striking stone if kept as is could fetch 150-300 dollars. However, if it was carved, while keeping the majority of the gold pièce completely intact, the value will increase substantially, easily into 500 plus.
#2 Cuprite, Congo
#1 Crystals (xenotime, Zircon) Arranged In A Radiating Polished Slice Of Rock – Chrysanthemumstone
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