GEMSTONES

Diamond

In ancient times the diamond was a symbol of courage, its name from the Greek 'adamas' meaning 'invincible'. Formed by carbon atoms, diamonds are...

Chrysoprase is highly prized for ts opalescent green colours ranging from apple to minty green that are derived from nickel impurities that form ...

Carnelian is a member of the chalcedony quartz family and is identified by its distinct orange to reddish colour with a translucent to opaque wax...

Andalusite is named after the region Andalucia in Spain, where it was first discovered. Andalusite can range in colour from yellowish brown, oran...

Ametrine is a quartz gemstone that combines Amethyst and Citrine to create a unique purple yellow hue. The only difference between amethyst, citri...

Boulder Opal is unique among gemstones with its intense flashes of colour formed over 100 million years ago from hydrated silica embedded in iron...