About This Item

A stunning green quartz and chrome diopside cocktail ring in yellow gold.

Gemstone Information

Quartz is one of the most important minerals on earth and makes up one of the most popular gemstone groups in the world of colored stones. It is the second most abundant mineral found in Earth's continental crust, and its abundant colors produce many gemstone types. Amethyst and Citrine are the most popular and valuable gem varieties of Quartz.
One of the newest gems on the market today. It very quickly made its way into the mainstream gem trade and became one of the most popular green gemstones of today. For most of the time since its discovery in 1988, chrome diopside was sourced from only one location, Russia's Eastern Siberia. But more recently, other deposits have been found in various other localities around the world.