ALL OF OUR GEMSTONES ARE GENUINE NATURAL STONES UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.  WE ALSO OFFER A RANGE OF RECONSTITUTED STONES MARKED REC., THESE STONES ARE MANUFACTURED USING THE ORIGINAL STONES WHICH ARE GROUND AND MIXED WITH OTHER MINERAL MATERIALS, THEREBY GIVING THE APPEARANCE OF THE NATURAL STONE AT A FRACTION OF THE COST.  GEMSTONES ARE PURCHASED FROM A VAST RANGE OF SUPPLIERS AND LIKE SILVER AND GOLD THE COST OF GEMSTONES VARIES WITH DEMAND.  AT ICKLETHINGS WE SUPPLY THE BEST QUALITY STONES AT VERY COMPETATIVE PRICES, HOWEVER MANY STONES ARE LIMITED AND MAY NOT BE RESTOCKED SO IF YOU SEE SOMETHING YOU LIKE SNAP IT UP  WHILE YOU CAN.