Persian Sovereignity in Anatolia and subsequent jewelry made of Sard Starting from the 6th century BC, ornamental stones have been used ever-increasingly, particularly during the Greco-Persian period. Ring stones which are shaped as scarab the sacred beetle, and which emerged under the influence of Egyptian art, rings with figure engraved stones on the top and […]

Classical culture before the Hellenistic Age A new synthesis, named as Greco-Persian, arose from the conquest of Anatolia by the Persian and its incorporation into the Persian empire and manifests in jewelry just as it does in all of the branches of art. While Anatolia continued to develop, classical culture arose in continental Greece in

Overview of Chalcedony The international name of Chalcedony, which has been used since the period of Hittites in Anatolia (maybe even before), was used for the first time during export that was conducted when the Romans ruled.

Mineralogy Chalcedony is supplied by several countries, primarily Turkey, and used in the decoration and jewelry industry. Quartz, as an ornamental stone, is divided into two groups. The first group is its form with large crystals that are named quartz by gemologists.