GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Most Durable Gemstones
Gemstones with the highest durability ratings include diamonds, rubies, and sapphires due to their hardness and resistance to wear and tear.
In this post, we explore the durability of various gemstones based on their Mohs scale rankings and other physical properties. From the hardest diamond to the tough jade, we’ll uncover which gemstones can withstand high temperatures, resist breaking, and make durable choices for everyday wear. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of gemstone durability.
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"Diamond is the hardest and most durable gemstone, ranking 10 on the Mohs scale,"
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"Ruby and Sapphire, both types of corundum, rank 9 on the Mohs scale, making them the second most durable gemstones,"
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"Titanium gemstones can withstand high temperatures of above 3000°C without any physical or optical changes,"
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"Chrysoberyl ranks 8.5 on the Mohs scale, making it one of the most durable gemstones,"
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"Despite its durability, diamond can be split along its cleavage planes by a single well-placed blow,"
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"Topaz ranks 8 on the Mohs scale and is often treated to enhance its color,"
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"Quartz ranks 7 on the Mohs scale and is a popular choice for jewelry due to its durability,"
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"Agate, ranking 7 on the Mohs scale, is more durable than opal or pearls,"
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"Emeralds, while popular, are not very durable with a hardness of only 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale,"
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"Amethyst, a variety of quartz, features a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness, making it a durable choice for jewelry,"
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"Jade is considered a tough gemstone, but it only ranks 6.5 on the Mohs scale,"
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"Diamonds top the scale for toughness among gemstones, which means they're more resistant to breaking from impacts,"
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"Zircon ranks at 6 – 7.5 on the Mohs scale of hardness, making it a moderately hard gemstone suitable for everyday wear,"
Jannik Lindner
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