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Tanzanite
Topaz
Tourmaline
Zircon
Gemstone Comparisons
Amethyst vs Purple Sapphire
Emerald vs. Peridot
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Tanzanite vs Iolite
Topaz vs Aquamarine
Topaz vs Citrine
Topaz vs Clear Quartz
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Stories involving many different types of gems
Bread of Osiris
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Eye Of Horus
Kalpavriksha The Wishing Tree
Navaratna
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Alexandrite
Amethyst
-Amethysts 'Greek' Myth
Ametrine
Aquamarine
Citrine
Clear Quartz
Diopside
Emerald
-The Emerald Tablet
-Emerald Tears of Isis
-Emeralds & the Goddess Bachue
-Lucifer's Emerald & the Holy Grail
Garnet
Heliodor
Iolite
Kunzite
Moonstone
Opal
Peridot
-Pele's Tears
Rose Quartz
Ruby
Sapphire
Smoky Quartz
Spinel
Tanzanite
Topaz
Tourmaline
Zircon
True Life Gemstone Stories
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Using Gemstone Knowledge for Marketing Jewellery
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Colour Psychology and Gemstones: A Bright Idea ...
Have you ever found yourself drawn to a gemstone and not quite known why? Maybe it was the warmth of a golden citrine or the calm of an aquamarine. Chances...
Colour Psychology and Gemstones: A Bright Idea ...
Have you ever found yourself drawn to a gemstone and not quite known why? Maybe it was the warmth of a golden citrine or the calm of an aquamarine. Chances...

Tanzanite vs. Iolite: A Gemstone Comparison
Tanzanite and Iolite are two beautiful blue-violet gemstones that can occasionally be mistaken for one another, especially in their deeper hues. While both can exhibit striking purplish-blue tones and strong...
Tanzanite vs. Iolite: A Gemstone Comparison
Tanzanite and Iolite are two beautiful blue-violet gemstones that can occasionally be mistaken for one another, especially in their deeper hues. While both can exhibit striking purplish-blue tones and strong...

Garnet Myths and Legends: The Stone of Vitality...
With its rich spectrum of red hues, ranging from deep wine to glowing ember, garnet has enchanted humanity since the dawn of storytelling. More than just a beautiful gemstone, garnet...
Garnet Myths and Legends: The Stone of Vitality...
With its rich spectrum of red hues, ranging from deep wine to glowing ember, garnet has enchanted humanity since the dawn of storytelling. More than just a beautiful gemstone, garnet...

10 Interesting Facts About Garnet
Garnet is a gemstone with a history as deep and colourful as its many varieties. Often associated with love, protection, and strength, garnets have been cherished for thousands of years...
10 Interesting Facts About Garnet
Garnet is a gemstone with a history as deep and colourful as its many varieties. Often associated with love, protection, and strength, garnets have been cherished for thousands of years...

Garnet Crystal Meaning: The Stone of Passion an...
Garnet is a gemstone of ancient power and fiery energy, long celebrated for its connection to vitality, love, and protection. Known as the "Stone of Passion and Regeneration," garnet is...
Garnet Crystal Meaning: The Stone of Passion an...
Garnet is a gemstone of ancient power and fiery energy, long celebrated for its connection to vitality, love, and protection. Known as the "Stone of Passion and Regeneration," garnet is...

A Jeweller’s Guide to Garnet: Identification Ti...
Welcome to the rich and radiant world of garnet! Known for its rich red tones and ancient legacy, garnet has been cherished for thousands of years, but it’s far from...
A Jeweller’s Guide to Garnet: Identification Ti...
Welcome to the rich and radiant world of garnet! Known for its rich red tones and ancient legacy, garnet has been cherished for thousands of years, but it’s far from...