Gemstones are prized for their beauty and rarity, but it’s essential to recognize potential hazards associated with certain minerals. At BrkoGems, we prioritize safety and awareness by meticulously examining gemstones for any risks they may pose.
Radioactivity is a concern with minerals containing uranium and thorium. Therefore, our team conducts thorough assessments to identify and mitigate any radioactive elements present in our gemstones. We take the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of both our customers and our employees.
Furthermore, when cutting gemstones, we exercise extreme caution to prevent the inhalation of dust. Silica particles, commonly found in gemstone dust, can be harmful if ingested or inhaled. By implementing stringent safety measures during the cutting process, we minimize the risk of exposure to these toxic particles.
In addition to our commitment to safety during production, we emphasize consumer awareness. It is vital for individuals to understand the potential dangers associated with gemstones. Ingesting or mixing gemstones with water can lead to serious health complications, including the production of toxic gases and acids in the stomach. Through educational initiatives and transparent communication, we empower consumers to make informed decisions and prioritize their well-being.
Brko Gems Collection: Ensuring Safety and Awareness
The Brko Gems Collection is dedicated to providing exquisite gemstones while prioritizing safety and awareness. By adhering to rigorous safety standards and promoting consumer education, we ensure a positive and secure experience for all.
While many gemstones are generally safe, it’s important to be aware of potential risks associated with certain minerals. Specifically, minerals containing uranium and thorium should be examined for radioactivity, and appropriate precautions should be taken. When cutting these stones, particular care should be taken to avoid inhaling dust, as it may contain toxic silica particles.
Additionally, consumers should never ingest gemstones or mix them with water. Doing so can lead to the ingestion of particles, the production of toxic gases, and the formation of acids in the stomach, which can be fatal.
The brkogems collection has identified and addresses these issues with various gemstones, prioritizing safety and awareness for consumers.
Adamite
Algodonite
Amber
Amblygonite
Amethyst
Ametrine
Ammolite
Anglesite
Apatite
Azurite
Bayldonite
Boleite
Bornite
Brucite
Ceruleite
Cerussite
Chicken-Blood Stone
Chromite
Cinnabar
Citrine
Cobaltite
