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Mildly Radioactive Rhinestones and Synthetic Spinel-And-Glass Triplets | Gems & Gemmology

Low levels of radioactivity were found in some greenish yellow to yellow-green (peridot-like) synthetic spinel-and-glass triplets, mirror-backed glass rhinestone chatons and fully fashioned glass rhinestones.

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'Cobalt-Blue' Gem Spinels
'Cobalt-Blue' Gem Spinels

Similarities between natural spinels - with intense blue colour - and synthetic material, have led to difficulties in the recognition of the natural stones by traditional methods.

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