The year 2015 is almost over and the New Year will see new trend in the gemstone colours. Every gemstone has a signature colour shade that symbolises a particular occasion. If you are shopping for a particular gemstone to be gifted on a special occasion, here are top gemstone colour trends that are likely to rule the roost in the year 2016. Experts suggest that the year 2016 is going to be the year for earthly shades and neutral colours. Cool, neutral and pastel shades will continue to rake in highest popularity but the electrifying shades won’t be far behind either.
With each colour trend, you can opt for multiple options. The list contains more than two alternatives for each shade you are shopping from the ornate series of precious and semi-precious gemstones.
Blue and its vibrant variations
Men love blue. If you have something in mind for Father’s Day next year, choose the royal series of blue coloured gemstones. There are many options you can try, but we bring you the top blue complementary gemstones. The sea blue gems are favourite collectibles. The trend will be heavily in favour of:
- Larimar
- Blue Opal
- Moonstone
- Blue Chalcedony
- Blue Spinel
- Blue Pearl
- Sodalite
- Benitoite
- Sapphire
- Alexandrite
- Hawk’s Eye
- Quantum Quattro
- Blue Aventurine
- Azurite
- Blue Agate
- Blue Smithsonian
- Jeremejevite
Grassy Green
Green is one of the sunniest colours in the palette. If you are in love with anything that is clear and greenish, gemstone trend in the year 2016 will not disappoint you. The top 10 gems from the green family you should keep an eye on:
- Peridot
- Emerald
- Jadeite
- Green Opal
- Green Spinel
- Green Zircon
- Green Sunstone
- Green Amber
- Chrome Diopside
- Unakite
Sunshine Yellow
Yellow gems will rule the season between February and May. Brilliant glint and sheen of yellow gemstones is something you should not miss early next year.
Here are top 10 yellow coloured gemstones that will trend.
- Yellow Diamond
- Sphene
- Yellow Garnet
- Londonite
- Danburite
- Tiger’s Eye
- Pyrite
- Amber
- Yellow Agate
- Scapolite
Purple gemstones for Wet spells
Have an evening outing? What could be more dramatic than a clear sparkling set of purple gemstones adorning your neckline and ear lobe! Opt for eloquent shades from purple families like Imperial purple, mauve, lilac, violet, lavender and patriarch.
Here are our top choices from the purple gemstone family that you can shop for.
- Tanzanite
- Sugilite
- Iolite
- Charoite
- Purple Agate
- Taaffeite
- Purple Tourmaline
- Amethyst
- Purple Jasper
- Lepidolite
Browns and champagnes
Blaze through the fashion trends with orange and brown shades. Unlike red and pink, these gemstones are loved for their earthly appeal. Here are top 10 gemstones from the brown coloured family.
- Moragnite
- Peach moonstone
- Quartz
- Cognac Diamond
- Labradorite
- Imperial Topaz
- Citrine
- Orange Amber
- Sardonyx
- Palm Wood
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