Loose untreated gemstones are natural stones that have not undergone any artificial treatments or enhancements. Examples include unheated sapphires, untreated rubies, and unenhanced diamonds, which maintain their natural beauty and originality.
Why should I choose untreated gemstones over treated ones?
Untreated gemstones, such as unheated topaz and virgin untreated stones, are valued for their authenticity and rarity. These certified untreated gems are perfect for collectors and those seeking ethically sourced, natural stones for unique jewelry designs.
Are untreated gemstones suitable for engagement rings?
Yes, untreated gemstones like GIA-certified natural gems, unenhanced diamonds, and untreated rubies are excellent choices for engagement rings. They offer timeless elegance and are ideal for creating one-of-a-kind designs that reflect personal style.
What makes rare untreated gems valuable for collectors?
Rare untreated gems for collectors, such as authentic untreated crystals and unheated and untreated stones, are prized for their natural appearance and limited availability. Their untouched state makes them highly desirable and a great investment.
How can I ensure the quality of loose untreated gemstones?
Always choose certified untreated gems, like GIA-certified natural gems, to guarantee authenticity and quality. These stones undergo thorough evaluation to ensure they meet the highest standards, making them ideal for both personal collections and jewelry projects.
What types of untreated gemstones are available?
Our collection includes a variety of untreated gemstones such as unheated sapphires, untreated rubies, unenhanced diamonds, and unheated topaz. Each stone is carefully selected to offer unmatched quality and natural beauty.
Are untreated gemstones more expensive than treated ones?
In many cases, untreated gemstones, like precious untreated gemstones and virgin untreated stones, can be more valuable due to their rarity and natural state. Their unique characteristics make them highly sought after by collectors and jewelry enthusiasts.
GemSelect Certified Store Reviews
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Overall Rating -> 10
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Posted By Ferns in October, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10
Great selection. Maybe too great i kept adding and deleting stuff because i found better looking ones
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Overall Rating -> 9
Will know more once order received
Posted By Jim in September, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10
Appreciated the selection. Jadeite is hard to find under $100. Website has alot of variety.
Posted By Jess in February, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10
there are a large number of gems to choose from i have ordered before and these objects are precious to me that my light reflect in them and fills the stones they are there when i need to reflect on life
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Overall Rating -> 9
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Posted By Napoleon in August, 2025
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Overall Rating -> 10
Have made 2 purchases so far from GemSelect and they have been amazing! Anytime I requested additional info, videos or pictures of a particular item, the response was always timely and helpful. This is a great place to buy, if you are looking for loose stones. Highly recommend!
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Overall Rating -> 8
Excellent selection of stones -including ones I had never heard of before -nice site and fairly easy to use
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Overall Rating -> 10
I really liked the email, and the link that help return me to the site. I didnt have access to my card info while checking out and I had to put my phone away so I lost the tab. Fortunately, since I did give an email- they sent me a link that brought me back to where I was. Greatly appreciated