Gemstones have been valued for centuries for their natural beauty, unique colours and traditional significance. From Ruby and Sapphire to Pearl, Coral, Amethyst and Citrine, every gemstone has its own characteristics and appeal.
Precious & Semi-Precious Gemstones
Gemstones are commonly grouped into precious and semi-precious categories.
Precious gemstones include popular stones such as Ruby, Pearl, Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, Blue Sapphire and Red Coral. Semi-precious gemstones include Amethyst, Aquamarine, Citrine, Garnet, Moonstone, Peridot, Rose Quartz, Tourmaline and many others.
Each stone differs in colour, clarity, hardness, origin and overall appearance.
What Should You Consider When Choosing a Gemstone?
Creating a timeless piece of jewelry requires precision and dedication. Our expert artisans use traditional and modern techniques to bring each design to life. Here’s a glimpse into our process:
- Purpose – First, consider why you are purchasing the gemstone. It may be for jewellery, collection, gifting, traditional astrological use or simply because you appreciate the stone.
- Colour & Appearance –Colour is one of the first things people notice about a gemstone. Look for a colour and appearance that suits your personal taste and the jewellery design you have in mind.
- Quality – Clarity, cut, colour and overall finish can affect the appearance and value of a gemstone. Natural gemstones may also contain inclusions, which can be a natural part of the stone.
- Size & Shape– Gemstones are available in different sizes and cuts. The right size depends on whether the stone will be worn in a ring, pendant, bracelet or used for another purpose.