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B R E A T H T A K I N G Ammolite is the common name given to gems created from the shells of fossilized ammonite, an extinct marine invertebrate.
These gems are truly unique and exceptional.
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Ammolite is one of the very few biogenic gemstones on earth,
along with pearls and amber.
The make up of this gem consists of a wide combination of minerals, including aragonite, calcite, pyrite, silica, and many others – this variance is what makes each piece so special.
A FULL SPECTRUM
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Though most ammolites showcase a beautiful array of reds and greens – some ammolite gemstones are composed of a spectrum of vivid colors. Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet are possible colors to appear in ammolite jewelry.
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Although there is no standardized ammolite grading system, the following is generally
used to classify and rank the variance in color in these gemstones.
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Superior
Displaying more than three brilliant, bright, sharp colors
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Exceptional
Usually three bright, distinct colors
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Exquisite
Two or three bright colors
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At least one distinct color – with more apparent dark areas
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With its unique color landscape, ammolite jewelry looks great in both yellow
and white gold. No matter what type of style you choose, from traditional
to modern, this gemstone will be the highlight of your charms.
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Since these gemstones capture a full range of color and are styled to complement any outfit, men can incorporate them into their wardrobe too. Ammolite rings and tie-clips stand out even among the most fashionable executives.
ELEVATE
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Those who follow feng shui use ammolite to increase the flow of their chi – reducing toxins, and promoting well-being. Practitioners call ammolite the “7 Color Prosperity Stone,” every color is said to offer a unique benefit, such as wisdom, health, or wealth.
Alaska residents have had the pleasure of
experiencing the unique, beautiful, and brilliant jewelry provided by the Fondells since 1990. It wasn’t until 2000, when their jewelry was offered
to customers around the world. For information about ammolite , please call: 1-800-360-5744 Or visit: http://www.alaskajewelry.com/.