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Jade – Jadeite and Nephrite
“...a symbol of prosperity, success and good luck...”
King-size counterfeits
Monarch Opals are a new type synthetic opal that have hit the market this year. Here we examine what they…
Fractals at their finest – Dendritic Opal
Any gemstone that is recognised for its stress-management properties gets a tick of approval from me, especially one which is…
The perfect blue – Iolite, Topaz, Aquamarine, Kyanite and Tanzanite
Blue gemstones are synonymous with royalty, luxury and, quite frankly, good taste. Sapphire, a gemstone known for its rich velvety…
Apetite for Crystals – Apatite
“ … a sneaky stone often referred to as ‘the deceiver’, apatite brings drama and flair to jewellery designs ……
Black is the new black – Black tourmaline
Being a Melbournian I’m up-to-date with current fashion trends and seasonal colour palettes, so naturally, I pretty much wear black…
Diamond in the Rough – Agate
The love of the hunt is a huge part of the fun and excitement for rock hounds, gem collectors and…
Ellani Collections
Ellani Collections The Ellani Collections 2017 Spring Summer release is now available and has been selling through very well for…
Opals Australia
Australian Opal Opals Australia will be exhibiting a traditional range of Australian Opal gold jewellery. Design number ACC006 – Australian Light…
Precious metals and gems welcome the dark side
Jacqueline Cullen Whitby Jet with Black and White DiamondsBright and shiny with light and clarity comes to mind when talking…
Gemfields finds elephant emerald
Gemfields, one of the world’s leading coloured gemstone producers, has announced the discovery of a 6225 carat rough emerald at…
Emerald enhancers
The Gemmological Association of Australia outlines some of the treatments used to enhance the appearance of emeralds, aquamarines and other…