Simulated stones - Any manufactured substance which is meant to resemble or take the place of a gem
Smoky quartz - Brownish quartz with a smoky appearance
Smoky topaz - see smoky quartz ...
Simulated stones: Any natural or synthetic substance which is meant to resemble a gemstone; cubic zirconia, for example, is a simulated diamond.
SIMULATED STONES - Any substance fashioned to imitate the appearance of a gemstone.
SINGLE CUT - A brilliant cut (round) with 17 or 18 facets: 8 bezel, 8 pavilions, a table and a culet facet.
Simulated Stones
Any substance that is meant to resemble or take the place of a gem. For example, Cubic Zirconium (CZ) is a simulated diamond.
Snake Chain
A type of chain with links that fit together to form a bendable-tubular chain.
Simulated stones: Imitation stones of glass, paste or plastic.
Sister Hook: Two overlapping metal hooks hinged to form a heart outline when open. Used as a clasp. Photo and additional information.
First, simulated stones are those materials which look like a real gem but are not made of the same elements and materials. Thousands of years ago Egyptians were able to produce a blue opaque glass similar in color to turquoise.
Synthetic stones that resemble genuine stones or semiprecious components. Lucite and acrylic are frequently used in fashion jewelry to create simulated stones and pearlized glass or acrylic is used to create faux pearls.
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 See also: Diamond, Natural, Crystal, Jewel, Glass
  
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