Briolette Material List
We can supply briolettes in the following materials:
AGATE | matched banded smooth drops |
ALMANDINE | rich red Mozambique garnet, faceted |
AMETHYST | Light "Rose de France" to rich "Siberian" purple, Zambia, Brazil, Bolivia & Uruguay, faceted |
AMETRINE | citrine-amethyst bicolor Bolivian, faceted |
AQUAMARINE | clear blue & green blue, smooth or faceted |
BLACK WYOMING JADE | the blackest, high luster, smooth or faceted |
BLUE CHALCEDONY | translucent blue, South Africa, faceted |
BLUE OPAL | powder blue translucent Peruvian, faceted |
BLUE TOPAZ | bright aqua blue at a lower cost (treated), faceted |
BLUE ZIRCON | rich blue and blue green, high dispersion and R.I., faceted, Cambodia |
CARNELIAN | bright red-orange, even color and mottled patterns, translucent, India, smooth and faceted |
CHAROITE | purple with pattern, smooth drops Russia |
CHROME BERYL | chrome blue-green Nigeria, faceted; kin to emerald |
CHRYSOCOLLA | beautiful blue, both translucent and opaque Arizona, faceted |
CHRYSOPRASE | beautiful "nickel" bright green, clean and very translucent Australia, faceted |
CITRINE | golden & rich reddish madeira Brazil, faceted |
DANBURITE | bright clear hard, slightly pink almost colorless, Mexico, faceted |
DINOSAUR BONE | red and black with pattern, smooth drops |
GREEN BERYL | sea green & chrome green, faceted |
GREEN CHALCEDONY | dark "earthy" green translucent, South Africa, faceted |
GREEN MALI GARNET | brilliant apple to chrome green grossular w/ incl., faceted (limited selection) |
EMERALD | chrome green, Brazil, Nigerian & Colombian material has some inclusions, limited availability, faceted |
HELIODOR | yellow green & gold very clean & bright Afghanistan and Tajikistan, faceted |
HESSONITE GARNET | cinnamon color Madagascar, faceted |
HOLLY BLUE CHALCEDONY |
translucent purple, Oregon, faceted, limited supply |
IMPERIAL TOPAZ | rich imperial orange w/rainbow inclusions, Brazil, faceted |
INDICOLITE | light to dark blues from Afganistan, Namibia, and Brazil, faceted |
IOLITE | sapphire blue, very dichroic, Madagascar, faceted |
JADE (NEPHRITE) | rich green some with black magnetite incl., smooth or faceted Siberia & British Columbia |
LABRADORITE | clear with bluish, greenish, and gold sheen , faceted |
LAPIS LAZULI | royal blue w/pyrite flecks, Afghanistan, smooth or faceted |
LEMON CITRINE | bright lemon yellow quartz (treated), faceted |
MAW SIT SIT (chrome jade) | emerald green w/pattern opaque smooth drops Burma |
MOLDAVITE | olive green transparent, natural glass from meteorite impact, Czech Republic, faceted |
MOONSTONE | very clear with strong sheen, green & pinkish, smooth & faceted India |
MORGANITE | pink & peach colored, clear, lightly included, faceted, limited supply |
OPAL with FIRE | Australian crystal clear, white, gray & and black base with fire (refractive colors) smooth & faceted |
ORANGE & RED MEXICAN FIRE OPAL |
clear & bright, faceted |
PERIDOT | apple to mint green (not olive or brown), Pakistan & Norway, faceted |
PINK OPAL | coral color material, also known as "angel skin", translucent, smooth cuts, Peru |
PURPLE FLUORITE | translucent purple, faceted |
QUARTZ W/ EDENITE NEEDLES |
fine green needles in quartz, Madagascar, faceted |
RED FIRE QUARTZ | clear quartz with brilliant red flat ribbon-like inclusions of lepidocrosite, Madagascar, faceted |
RHODOCROSITE | both pink translucent clear & with banding, smooth or faceted, Argentina |
RHODOLITE | reds, pinks & purples Tanzania, faceted |
RHODONITE | red-pink translucent Australia & British Columbia, smooth or faceted |
ROCK CRYSTAL | water clear diamond simulant, inexpensive, Russia, faceted |
ROSE QUARTZ | rich pink-red, very clear, Madagascar, faceted |
RUBY | translucent red and pinkish, Tanzania, faceted |
RUTILATED QUARTZ (RED & GOLDEN RUTILE) |
smooth or faceted |
SMOKY QUARTZ | clear & clean, Colorado material, faceted |
SPESSARTITE GARNET | Pumpkin orange and orange-red, Nigeria, faceted |
SPHENE | brilliant yellow green, high dispersion, faceted |
SPINEL | rich vibrant faceted pink and red, small size, Burma |
STRAWBERRY QUARTZ | beautiful red shimmering needles in quartz, Khazakstan, faceted |
SUGILITE | rich purple , translucent & opaque, smooth & faceted |
SUNSTONE | from Oregon, clear feldspar with microscopic copper inclusions creating a red glowing effect, faceted |
TANZANITE | rich blue/purple with some inclusions, faceted |
TURQUOISE | opaque powder blue, smooth drops, with and without matrix pattern, Arizona & China |
TOURMALINES | worldwide locations, pinks, greens, blues and other colors, faceted |
TRANSVAAL JADE | papaya color (hydrogrossular garnet) translucent, smooth and faceted |
TSAVORITE GARNET | rich chrome green grossular garnet, Kenya, some inclusions, small sizes, faceted |
UKRANIAN YELLOW CITRINE |
smoky yellow green, some are bicolor w/ smoky ends, faceted |
VARISCITE | green opaque, smooth drops, with or without spider web matrix pattern, Nevada |