Collection: Doublets

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Due to their unusual qualities and vivid colors, gemstones have fascinated people for ages. Within the field of gemology, doublet gemstone are a unique combination of inventive artistry and unadulterated natural beauty. These gems have made a name for themselves in the jewelry market by fusing two different materials to provide a compelling substitute for conventional single-stone jewels.
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10 carat Abalone Shell With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 18X13X5 mm From China,India
SKU: N29015Regular price $12.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
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10 Carat Himalayan Quartz Mughal Carving With Abalone Shell Doublet 21X15X5 mm From China,India
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10 Carat Upcycled CD & Himalayan Quartz Doublet (backed) 16X16X5 mm From India
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10 Carat Upcycled CD & Himalayan Quartz Doublet (backed) 16X16X5 mm From India
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10 Carat Upcycled CD & Himalayan Quartz Doublet (backed) 16X16X5 mm From India
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11 carat Abalone Shell With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 20X13X5 mm From China,India
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11 carat Abalone Shell With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 20X13X5 mm From China,India
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11 carat Aurora Opal Cloud Carving Doublet Assembled 22X12X5 mm From Australia
SKU: N27989Regular price $16.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
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11 carat Aurora Opal Cloud Carving Doublet Assembled 23X13X5 mm From Australia
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11 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 18X12X6 mm From Australia
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11 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 18X13X6 mm From Australia
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11 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 18X13X6 mm From Australia
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11 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 19X12X6 mm From Australia
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11 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 19X13X5 mm From Australia
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11 carat Aurora Opal Ghost Carving Doublet Assembled 20X14X5 mm From Australia
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11 Carat Himalayan Quartz Mughal Carving With Abalone Shell Doublet 19X15X4 mm From China,India
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11 carat Mother Of Pearl With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 18X13X6 mm From India
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11 Carat Upcycled CD & Himalayan Quartz Doublet (backed) 17X17X5 mm From India
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11 ct Step Cut Himalayan Quartz With Aurora Opal Doublet 21X14X6 mm From India,Australia
SKU: N27392Regular price $12.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
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12 Carat Andamooka Matrix Opal Doublet 16X12X7 mm From Australia
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12 Carat Andamooka Matrix Opal Doublet 18X14X5 mm From Australia
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12 Carat Andamooka Matrix Opal Doublet 23X12X5 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Assembled 16X13X7 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Assembled 16X16X7 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 20X14X6 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 21X14X6 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Skull Carving Halloween Assembled 16X17X5 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Skull Carving Halloween Assembled 16X17X5 mm From Australia
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12 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Skull Carving Halloween Assembled 16X17X5 mm From Australia
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12 ct Step Cut Himalayan Quartz With Aurora Opal Doublet 20X15X7 mm From India,Australia
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13 Carat Abalone Shell Inlay Black Onyx Doublet 23X14X4 mm From China,India
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13 Carat Andamooka Matrix Opal Doublet 23X11X6 mm From Australia
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13 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Ghost Carving Assembled 20X14X7 mm From Australia
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13 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Jack-O-Lantern Carving Assembled 20X18X5 mm From Australia
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13 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Skull Carving Halloween Assembled 16X17X6 mm From Australia
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13 carat Mother Of Pearl With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 19X13X6 mm From China,India
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13 carat Mother Of Pearl With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 19X13X7 mm From China,India
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13 carat Mother Of Pearl With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 20X14X7 mm From India
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13 Carat Rose Cut Himalayan Quartz With Turquoise Doublets Pair 14X10X6 mm From Arizona
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13 ct Step Cut Himalayan Quartz With Aurora Opal Doublet 20X14X7 mm From India,Australia
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13 ct Step Cut Himalayan Quartz With Aurora Opal Doublet 21X14X7 mm From India,Australia
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13X12 mm Honeycomb Cut Amethyst With Mother Of Pearl Doublets Calibrated Lot
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14 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Jack-O-Lantern Carving Assembled 20X18X6 mm From Australia
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14 carat Mother Of Pearl With Himalayan Quartz Gost Carving Doublet Assembled 19X14X7 mm From China,India
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14 ct Dichroic Glass Mughal Carving Doublet 18X15X6 mm From India
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14 ct Step Cut Himalayan Quartz With Aurora Opal Doublet 22X15X7 mm From India,Australia
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15 Carat Abalone Shell Inlay Black Onyx Doublet 22X14X5 mm From China,India
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15 carat Aurora Opal Doublet Jack-O-Lantern Carving Assembled 21X18X6 mm From Australia
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All About Doublets Gemstones
What are Doublet gemstones?
Doublet gemstones are composite gems made by painstakingly fusing two different elements together to produce a single, exquisite jewel. Doublets are usually made with a top layer called the crown, which is a thin slice of real gem material selected for its color and optical qualities. This layer forms the basis of the gem and is attached to a contrasting backing material, usually one that is less expensive or darker. A transparent adhesive is used to seamlessly join the two layers, adding to the gem's structural stability as well as its distinctive optical features, like color play and brilliance. Because of this creative process, gemstones have improved resilience, attraction, and cost, which makes doublets unique and fascinating.
Doublet gemstone Manufacturing
- Top Layer (Crown): A small slice of real gem material, selected for its color and optical qualities, makes up a doublet gemstone's top layer. This layer gives the stone its aesthetic appeal and acts as the gem's visible face.
- Backing Material (Base): The material beneath the gem that offers support and contrast is typically a less expensive or darker material. Onyx, obsidian, and other dark rocks are frequently used as backing materials.
- Adhesive Layer: A transparent adhesive is used to fuse the two layers together. This glue adds to the overall optical effects, like color play and brilliance, in addition to keeping the layers in place.
How To Identify Doublet Stones?
Although it can be difficult to differentiate doublet stones from solid gemstones, there are a few methods and observations you can make. You may detect doublet stones by using the following important techniques:
- Examine the Boundaries: Carefully inspect the gemstone's edges. Usually, a backing material is bonded to a layer of valuable gem material to create doublets. Examine the edges for any seams or lines that might point to the joining of the two layers.
- Employ a Microscope or Loupe: For a detailed examination of a gemstone, a jeweler's loupe or microscope can be quite helpful. Look for any odd layers, patterns, or spaces between the upper and lower layers of the stone.
- Look for Disparities in Color: Because colored backing material is used, doublets frequently have more vibrant colors. Look for any irregularities or sudden shifts in the gemstone's color distribution that could point to the presence of a supporting substance.
- Seek out any Flash effects: Certain doublets are designed to resemble the opals' color play and flash. Try tilting the stone in various lighting settings to check for any unusual flashes or dramatic color shifts that could be signs of a doublet.
- Evaluate Openness: Generally speaking, solid gemstones are clearer than doublets. Uneven transparency or opaqueness in certain regions may indicate the use of a backing material.
Popular Doublet Stone Types
- Opal Doublets: Because opal stone are so delicate, they are especially prone to fracturing and cracking. Opal doublets solve this problem by creating a more robust and vivid gem by combining a thin layer of opal with a sturdy supporting material.
- Quartz Doublets: A colorless or mildly tinted quartz is frequently combined with a layer of more brilliantly colored gem material to create a quartz doublet. This keeps the diamond affordable while enhancing its visual effect.
- Turquoise Doublets: Turquoise, with its distinct blue-green color, is commonly used to produce eye-catching gems in doublets. The stability and color intensity of the stone can be improved by jewelers by pairing a thin coating of turquoise with a contrasting backdrop.
Doublet vs. Solid Gemstones
Within the world of precious stones, solid gemstones and doublet gemstones belong to different categories. Solid gemstones are valued for their authenticity and distinctive qualities. They are natural, unaltered crystalline structures created by geological processes. Doublet gemstones, on the other hand, are masterfully constructed composites made by fusing a contrasting backing with a thin layer of real gem material. This design makes the product more durable, permits distinctive optical effects, and frequently offers a more cost-effective choice without sacrificing aesthetic appeal.
Doublet Gemstone vs. Imitations
Solid gemstones are prized for their unadulterated beauty and purity, but doublets combine tradition and innovation to create a new look that opens up new creative possibilities for jewelry design. The decision between the two is based on personal taste; some people value the accessibility and adaptability that doublets offer to the field of gemology, while others are drawn to the natural beauty of solid gemstones.
Synthetic vs. Natural Gemstone Doublets
Solid gemstones are prized for their unadulterated beauty and purity, but doublets combine tradition and innovation to create a new look that opens up new creative possibilities for jewelry design. The decision between the two is based on personal taste; some people value the accessibility and adaptability that doublets offer to the field of gemology, while others are drawn to the natural beauty of solid gemstones.
Doublet Stone Jewelry
The intriguing category of doublet stone jewelry combines creative craftsmanship with the charm of real gemstones. These items have gemstones made by painstakingly fusing two distinct materials together; usually, a contrasting backing material and a small slice of valuable gemstone are used. The end product is an eye-catching gem that frequently has improved durability, distinctive optical effects, and is reasonably priced.