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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 295791, member: 5833&quot;]I&#039;ll get this started, but others with more knowledge will come along any minute now.</p><p><br /></p><p>First one I think is probably glass, judging by size &amp; color (&amp; your not mentioning that you paid a lot for any of them).&nbsp; I have several rings of low grade gold with very attractive colored glass &#039;stones&#039;.&nbsp; It was not uncommon, when gold was cheaper.&nbsp; Seems to have been a 50s - early 60s thing.</p><p><br /></p><p>The nearly colorless stone that has a blue tinge looks to me like a moonstone, probably genuine.</p><p><br /></p><p>The brown cabochon looks like genuine tigers eye.</p><p><br /></p><p>The last one is meant to look like turquoise, which is sometimes faked by dying other stones, such as howlite.&nbsp; Guessing it is stone, low quality of setting suggests not a good one.&nbsp; Maybe someone with a better eye for turquoise will render a more informed opinion.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":writer:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie92" alt=":turtle:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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