Variety

Type

Size in ct

Shape

Budget in $K

Sapphire

Green

Blue

Yellow

Pink

White

1-2

<1

1-2

<1

1-2

each in a different shape

1

1

2

1

2

Stars

Ruby

Sapphire

1-2
2-4

one round, one oval

2
2

Cat's Eyes

Chrysoberyl
Semi-precious (Garnet or Apatite)

1-2

4-6

any

1

0.5

Ruby

Purplish or pinkish OK

<1

Round

2.5

Garnet

Red (any variety)

Tsavorite

Demantoid

Hessonite

3-6

<1

<1

3-5

Each in different shapes

1

0.5

0.5

1

Beryl

Aquamarine

Yellow Chrysoberyl

1-2

1-2

any

1

1

Diamond

D VS1-2

<1

Round

2.5

Amethyst

Purple

5-10

Any

1

Topaz

White

5-10

any

0.5

Tourmaline

Green

3-5

any

1

Spinel

Blue

Red

1-2

1-2

Any

1

2

Jade

Imperial

2-3

Any

2

Turquoise

Blue Green

5-10

Any

1