top of page

Abbreviations

Below you will find the abbreviations for our stones.

*Click here for printable and searchable version. 

Abbreviation
Name
7D
Seven Dwarfs
AB
Abalone
ABR
Ambronite (Quartzite)
AFJD
African Jade
AFP
African Peafowl
AFTU
African Turquoise
AG
Agate
AGD
Agate Druse
AGL
Landscape Agate
AL
Alexandrite
AM
Amethyst
AMB
Amber
AMC
Ametrine
AML
Amethyst Lace Agate
AMN
Ammonite
AMO
Ammolite
AMP
American Petersite
AMQ
Amethyst in Quartz
AMS
Amazon Serpentine
AMV
Amazon Valley
AND
Andalusite
ANG
Angelite
ANK
Ankara Jasper
ANS
Angel Stone (Mexico)
ANT
Deer Antler
AP
Apatite
APG
Apache Gold
APH
Aphrodite Marble
APR
Arizona Picture Rock
AQ
Aquamarine
AQQS
African Quattro Quantum Silica
ARA
Aragonite
ARC
Agatized Red Horn Coral
ARM
Red "Malachite"
ARN
American Rhodonite (Colorado)
ASA
Amethyst Sage
AST
Amazonite Striped
ATU
African Turquoise (dyed Howlite)
AUS
Australian Picture Jasper
AUT
Autumn Jasper
AV
Aventurine Green
AVB
Aventurine Blue
AVR
Aventurine Red
AYJ
Australia Yellow "Jade"
AZ
Chinese Amazonite
AZD
Arizona Desert Green Jasper
AZM
Azurite/Malachite
AZS
Arizona Sunrise
AZT
Aztec Jasper
BA
Blue Agate
BAG
Banded Agate
BAJ
Banded Jasper
BARM
Barite/Marcasite (Poland)
BBJ
Bleeding Banded Jasper
BC
Blue Chalcedony
BCA
Banded Carnelian
BCM
Black Chrysanthemum
BCO
British Columbian Ocean Stone
BCU
Basalt w/Copper
BD
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
BEL
Belvade
BEP
Birds Eye Palmwood (Sumatra)
BER
Bertrandite
BFE
Burned Falcon Eye
BFOS
Brown Fossil Agate
BGG
Black/Green/Gray Jasper
BGSM
Blue Gem Silica in Matrix
BIGG
Biggs Picture Jasper
BJD
Black Jade
BJM
Brecciated Jasper (Madagascar)
BJN
Black Jade Natural Face
BJX
Brecciated Jasper (Mexico)
BKG
Black Goldstone
BLA
Blue Lace Agate
BLC
Blue Coral
BLF
Falcon Eye (Blue Tigereye)
BLG
Blue Goldstone
BLJ
Black Jasper
BLK
Black Stone
BLO
Blue Opal/Gem Silica
BLP
Blue Opalite
BLQ
Blue Quartz
BLS
Brown Leopard Skin Jasper
BLT
Blue Tiger Eye
BLX
Blue Onyx
BN
Bone
BOB
Black Obsidian
BOG
Swamp Bog Jasper
BOR
Bornite (Chalcopyrite)
BOT
Botswanna Agate
BOX
Black Onyx
BPT
Black Paint Jasper
BRG
Brown Goldstone
BRJ
Brecciated Jasper
BRN
Brown Tree Jasper
BRS
Brazilian Serpentine
BRY
Bird's Eye Rhyolite
BRZ
Bronzite
BS
Brown Serpentine
BSF
Brown Snowflake Obsidian
BSM
Blue Snow Mountain
BSP
Black Spinel
BSWQ
Blue Spider Web Quartz
BT
Sky Blue Topaz
BTFJ
Black Tiger Fossil Jasper
BTG
Bengal Tiger
BTR
Indicolite (Blue Tourmaline)
BUG
Brown Agate w/drusy
BUL
Bulico
BUM
Bumble Bee Jasper
BUR
Burrow Creek Jasper
BUT
Butterfly Jasper
BWA
Black & White Agate
BWD
Black & White Dendritic Agate
BWZ
Black & White Zebra Marble
BYL
Beryl
BZA
Bisbee Azurite/Malachite
BZG
Brazilian Agate
CA
Carnelian
CAG
Crystalized Agate
CAM
Cammy Blue Turquoise (Nacozari)
CAMO
Camouflage Jasper
CAN
Natural Carnelian
CAR
Charoite
CBB
Chinese Brown & Beige Striped Jasper
CBJ
Chocolate Brown & Grey Chinese Flower Jasper
CBPJ
Chinese Brown Picture Jasper
CBW
Chinese Black & White Picture Jasper
CBWS
Chinese Black & White Stone (Howlite)
CCI
Fossilized Colonial Coral (Indonesia)
CCK
Chinese Cherry Creek
CCO
Chinese Chrysanthemum Obsidian
CCW
Clam Chowder Jasper (red and yellow)
CDP
Chrome Diopside
CFJ
Confetti Jasper
CFS
Chinese Fossil Stone
CGA
Chrome Garnet
CGC
Congolian Coastal
CGJ
Chihuahua Green Jasper
CGLJ
Chinese Green Lace Jasper
CGPS
Chinese Green Picture Stone
CGS
Chinese Green Stone
CH
Chrysoprase
CHD
Chinese Jade
CHJ
Chocolate Jasper
CHL
Chalcedony
CHM
Chrysocolla Malachite
CHO
Chrysopal
CHR
Chrysocolla
CHR/CU
Chrysocolla with Cuprite
CHRM
Chrysocolla in Matrix
CHW
Channel Wood
CI
Citrine
CIN
Cinnabar
CJD
Canadian Jade
CJGJ
Chinese Joberg Green Jasper
CLA
Crazy Lace Agate
CLB
Aqua Blue Calcite (Argentina)
CLJ
Chinese Letter Jasper
CLK
Chalk Jasper
CLL
Chilean Lapis
CMA
Chinese Moss Agate
CMS
Chinese Moss Jasper (Grassy Jasper)
CND
Candelaria Red
CNF
Confusion Agate
CNJ
Congo Jasper
CNS
Mr. Coon's Jasper
COCO
Coconut Chalcedony (Africa)
COD
Deep Sea Spotted Coral
COLS
Colorado Petrified Stone
COM
Momo Coral
COND
Condor Agate (Patagonia)
CONI
Conichalcite
COR
Red Coral
CORA
Orange/Pink Coralillo & Black Jasper
COS
Salmon Color Coral
COV
Covellite (Copper)
CPAG
Chinese Pyrite in Agate
CPC
Coral/Pink Confusion
CPJ
Chinese Picture Jasper
CPK
Cameo Pink Jasper
CPM
Colorado Palmwood
CPP
Copper
CPY
Chalcopyrite
CR
Rock Crystal
CRB
Chrysoberyl
CRJ
Chinese Red & Grey Flower Jasper
CRM
Chinese Red marble
CRN
Crinoidal Fossil (Castle Jasper)
CRR
Crazy Rock
CRS
Red Spot Chinese Jasper
CRY
Chinese Rhyolite
CRZ
Crazy Agate
CST
Carrasite
CTM
Chrome Tourmaline
CTR
Cherry Travertine
CTYB
Chinese Blue/Yellow Turquoise
bottom of page