The most expensive gemstone in the world

Gems or Gems is one of the natural ways to imply beauty and extraordinary beauty, and almost everyone knows it.

For thousands of years humans have adorned themselves with gems or jewelry to flaunt themselves and grab the admiration of others. Whether it's a necklace, a brooch, a pendant or a bracelet.

Here is a list of the top 10 most rare gems in the world. Gems are not only a search object but also very expensive.

• Jeremejevite - Price: $ 2000 / Carat

Jeremejevite or pronunciation Ye-rem-ai-evite is colorless, sky-blue and pale yellow. The highest quality of this stone comes from Namibia. In nature a small crystal-shaped monument and has a misguided past where people equate it with Aquamarine.

This stone named Jeremejevite taken from the name of a Russian mineralogy, Pavel Jeremejev who discovered this mineral in 1883.

By early 2005 a cleaned Jeremejevite of 2.93 carats had been sold for $ 2000 per carat.

• Black Opal - Price: $ 2,355 / carat

Over the years to this day, Australia is the premier supplier of Black Opal to the world. Nearly 95 percent of Black Opal worldwide comes from mines in Australia, the rest comes from Mexican mines and in northern Brazil. But recently Black Opal is also found in Ethiopia and west Africa, Mali.

Black Opal or Opal has a characteristic dark color with amazing colors on the inside.

• Red Beryl Emerald - Price: $ 10.000 / karat

Red Beryl Emerald is found mainly in the mountains of Wah-Wah, Utah United States. There are also reports that the stone is also in Mexico.

• Musgravite - Price: $ 35,000 / carat

Musgravite is one of the latest and rarest gems in the world. Basically Musgravite is a silicate mineral whose main ingredients are Beryllium (Be), Magnesium (Mg) and Aluminum (Al).

This rock named Musgravite taken from the name of the area was first discovered in Musgrave Australia. In addition to Australia these stones are also found in Greenland and Madagascar, but none are capable of producing high-quality gems.

Two high-quality Musgravite pieces from Sri Lanka were first reported in 1993. And keep in mind, this is the most valuable maybe there are only 10 pieces in this world.

• Grandidierite - Price: $ 50.000 / carat

This gemstone is bluish green and is found mainly in Madagascar. By far the only clean jewel was in Sri Lanka, originally thought to be Serendibite (another gem) and then purchased by Professor Gubelin of Murray Burford in May 2000.

• Painite - Price: $ 50.000 - 60.000 / carat

This gem was once believed to be the rarest mineral on earth, to this day is still very rare. The first British mineralogist to do research on this stone in 1950 and this gem was named in the name of Arthur C.D Pain.

For years there have been only three tiny Painite crystals known to exist on earth. Before 2005 there were fewer than 25 crystals found, but recently the place where this rock originated was very active in mining.

• Blue Garnet - Price: $ 1.5 million / carat



Garnet species are found in various colors including red, orange, yellow, blue, green, purple, brown, black, pink and colorless. But the rarest of all is the Blue Garnet. Found in the late 1990s in Bekily Madagascar

But recently found also in the United States, Russia and Turkey. This stone is very expensive because it has the ability to change the color from blue to green in the day and become purple when dark resulting from the relatively high amount of vanadium it contains.

This most expensive gem was sold in 2003, a blue Garnet weighing 4.2 carats sold for $ 6.8 million.

• Serendibite - Price: $ 1.8 - 2 million / carat

This gem is a precious stones of Sri Lanka. This stone is formed from a very complex formulation consisting of Calcium, Magnesium, Aluminum, Silicon, Boron, and Oxygen. So far there are only three found that consist of 0.35 carats, 0.55 carats and 0.56 carats.

The first two were discovered by the rare stone specialist D.P Gunasekera and purchased by the late Professor E.J. Gubelin from Switzerland. The smallest stone of this gem sells for $ 14,300 per carat.

• Red Diamond - Price: $ 2 - 2.5 million / carat

Only a very small number of red diamonds have ever been found on earth as well as those who have seen them. Red diamonds are produced at Argyle, a mine in Australia, although there are only very few.

The largest and best diamond reds ever sold at auction for millions of dollars per carat.

• Jadeite - Price: $ 3 million / carat

Until recent years Jadeite is a mysterious gem, but at least we know at this time that the main source of this stone is in Guatemala and some are also found in America though white and grayish.

The record price for a piece of Jadeite was set in November 1997 which was sold in Hong Kong for $ 9.3 million