Common Found Gemstone Designs

Gemstones have been used in jewelry and other accessories for centuries. They have a certain mystique that inspires artists and designers to create projects exploring a wide variety of gemstone colors and shapes. Whether you’re a seasoned artisan or a beginner looking to learn more, you’ll find inspiration in the projects below. The following are some of the best Found gemstone designs.

Ruby and Emerald

As the summer season approaches, the ruby is the quintessential stone of the season. Ruby’s rich red color is deeply symbolic, and it’s often associated with love, passion, and devotion. Designers created a series of delicate necklaces and bracelets to celebrate the ruby. The tiny ruby details and gorgeous designs of these pieces make them perfect gifts for girlfriends and lovers.

Emerald and Amethyst

The green amethyst and the jewel-toned emerald share a unique connection. Both stones have a strong association with nature, and most designers pair them with floral motifs. The delicate leaf and flower designs standard in these designs transcend the usually decorative nature of jewelry. These pieces are perfect gifts for anyone who loves nature-themed accessories.

Citrine and Zircon

The citrine and the zircon designs in this collection are reminiscent of the golden hours and blue sky, making them ideal for the summer season. The rich yellow color of citrine and the crisp blue of zircon make these two closely related stones perfect for each other. Citrine also has a refreshing citrus flavor, perfect for pairing with other citrus fruits.

Peridot and Tourmaline

Peridot has a fascinating color range and a variety of uses. It’s often used in jewelry as a gemstone of conflict and struggle, but in this collection, designers are using it to explore the softer side of the mineral. The muted greens and golds of the peridot and the bright turquoise of the tourmaline create a peaceful collection that is perfect for summer. These designs are also ideal for gifting to friends and family members.

Topaz and Tanzanite

A topaz and tanzanite both have a strong association with nobility, making them a perfect pair for the designs in this collection. The deep blue topaz and the bright orange tanzanite create a traditional yet regal set that is perfect for the upcoming season. You can also pair these two with other traditional gemstone designs like the pearls in this collection or create a more modern design inspired by the past’s jewelry.