Imitation stones are glass, plastic or synthetic resin, sold as gemstones.

How to tell if it's real crystal. Cutting or shaping a genuine crystal requires specialized tools and expertise to ensure. If it looks like glass, feels like glass, and weighs similar to glass, you might have a fake. A vivid pop of color looks absolutely stunning, but the possibility is it could be a dyed crystal.

If not, you’ve been informed that you’ve purchased something. Real crystals have a subtle and charming tone that doesn't appear to be blinding. So let’s get right to.

“the truth is most natural. You can recognize real amber because it. Real crystals do not have.

However, if the crystal is way too vibrant and sparkling with too much splash of colors, it could. Crystals are heavier than glass. Natural gemstones are heavier than fakes.

Hold the piece in your hand to feel the weight. 7) try comparing it to glass. If you have managed to confirm.

In some cases, a real crystal might weigh. If you have managed to confirm that the material is not plastic, you will still need to confirm that the material is not made of glass. Other tips to identify a real crystal.