We have made a guide to the colours of the most popular semi-precious stones. Many are available in a wider range than shown, but we have limited the chart to the most typical.
| Stone | Colours | Comments | |||
| Agate - Blue Lace | |||||
| Agate - Pink | |||||
| Agate - Red | |||||
| Agate - Botswana | |||||
| Agate - Black | |||||
| Amazonite | |||||
| Amber | |||||
| Amethyst | |||||
| Aquamarine | |||||
| Aragonite | |||||
| Aventurine | |||||
| Carnelian | |||||
| Citrine | |||||
| Coral - White | |||||
| Coral - Peach | |||||
| Coral - Red | |||||
| Fluorite - Rainbow | Some or all colours may be present in each stone | ||||
| Garnet | |||||
| Goldstone - Blue | Also available in other colours | ||||
| Hematite | Metallic | ||||
| Iolite | |||||
| Jade | Also available in many other colours | ||||
| Jasper - Dalmation | Speckled | ||||
| Jasper - Ocean | Usually all colours in each stone | ||||
| Labradorite | |||||
| Lapis | |||||
| Leopardskin | Usually many colours in each stone | ||||
| Malachite | |||||
| Mookite | Usually separate colours in each stone | ||||
| Moonstone | |||||
| Mother of Pearl | |||||
| Onyx - Black | May have stripes or flashes of white. | ||||
| Peridot | |||||
| Peruvian Opal | Colour often varies between stones | ||||
| Rock Crystal | Translucent to crystal clear | ||||
| Rose Quartz | |||||
| Rhodonite | May have flecks of black | ||||
| Smoky Quartz | |||||
| Sodalite | Usually has flecks of white | ||||
| Sugalite | Colour tens to vary between stones | ||||
| Tigers Eye | With bands of black | ||||
| Tourmaline | Usually separate colours in each stone | ||||
| Turquoise | |||||
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