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Amethyst
Amethysts 'Greek' Myth
Ametrine
Aquamarine
Emerald
-The Emerald Tablet
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-Emeralds & the Goddess Bachue
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Sapphire
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What Makes Some Gemstones More Expensive Than Others?
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What is June’s Birthstone? A Look at Alexandrit...
June is a rare month when it comes to birthstones—it has three! Those born in June have the unique privilege of choosing between alexandrite, pearl, and moonstone. Each gem has...
What is June’s Birthstone? A Look at Alexandrit...
June is a rare month when it comes to birthstones—it has three! Those born in June have the unique privilege of choosing between alexandrite, pearl, and moonstone. Each gem has...

12 Fiery Red Gemstones to Elevate Your Jeweller...
Red gemstones bring passion, elegance, and warmth to jewellery designs. While rubies often steal the spotlight, there’s a surprising variety of red gems to consider, each with unique shades, cuts,...
12 Fiery Red Gemstones to Elevate Your Jeweller...
Red gemstones bring passion, elegance, and warmth to jewellery designs. While rubies often steal the spotlight, there’s a surprising variety of red gems to consider, each with unique shades, cuts,...

A Jeweller’s Guide to Sapphire: Identification ...
Prepare to be dazzled by sapphire, one of the gemstone worlds big 5. Known for its deep blue hues, this gemstone is more than just beautiful, it’s durable, versatile, and...
A Jeweller’s Guide to Sapphire: Identification ...
Prepare to be dazzled by sapphire, one of the gemstone worlds big 5. Known for its deep blue hues, this gemstone is more than just beautiful, it’s durable, versatile, and...

10 Fascinating Facts About Sapphires You Might ...
Sapphires have been cherished for centuries, admired for their rich colours, durability, and captivating history. While many people know that sapphires are famous for their deep blue hue, there’s much...
10 Fascinating Facts About Sapphires You Might ...
Sapphires have been cherished for centuries, admired for their rich colours, durability, and captivating history. While many people know that sapphires are famous for their deep blue hue, there’s much...

The Myths and Legends of Sapphire: Stories from...
Sapphires have fascinated jewellers and gemstone lovers for centuries, not just for their deep, celestial blue but for the legends woven around them. Across cultures and time, these gems have...
The Myths and Legends of Sapphire: Stories from...
Sapphires have fascinated jewellers and gemstone lovers for centuries, not just for their deep, celestial blue but for the legends woven around them. Across cultures and time, these gems have...

Sapphire Crystal Meaning: The Stone of Wisdom a...
Sapphire is a gemstone of deep significance, long revered for its association with wisdom, truth, and divine connection. Known as the "Stone of Wisdom," sapphire is believed to enhance mental...
Sapphire Crystal Meaning: The Stone of Wisdom a...
Sapphire is a gemstone of deep significance, long revered for its association with wisdom, truth, and divine connection. Known as the "Stone of Wisdom," sapphire is believed to enhance mental...