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Gemstone Guides - Gem Profiles & Comparisons
Gemstone Profiles
Alexandrite
Amethyst
Ametrine
Aquamarine
Citrine
Clear Quartz
Diopside
Emerald
Garnet
Heliodor
Iolite
Kunzite
Moonstone
Opal
Peridot
Rose Quartz
Ruby
Sapphire
Smoky Quartz
Spinel
Tanzanite
Topaz
Tourmaline
Zircon
Gemstone Comparisons
Amethyst vs Purple Sapphire
Emerald vs. Peridot
Ruby vs Pink Sapphire
Sapphire vs. Spinel
Tanzanite vs Iolite
Topaz vs Aquamarine
Topaz vs Citrine
Topaz vs Clear Quartz
Gemstone Mythology & Legends
Stories involving many different types of gems
Bread of Osiris
Egyptian Book of The Dead
Eye Of Horus
Kalpavriksha The Wishing Tree
Navaratna
Stories involving a single type of gems
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
Jewellers Corner - General Interest & Gem Lists
General Interest
Sustainable jewellery making
Using Gemstone Knowledge for Marketing Jewellery
Trend Reports
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Gemstones for seasonal collections
Halloween
Fathers Day
Christmas 2025
Winter 2025
Autumn 2025
Summer 2025
Spring 2025
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Amethyst Crystal Meaning : The Healing Benefits...
Amethyst is one of the most beloved crystals in the spiritual world. Known for its stunning violet hues and deeply calming energy, this gemstone has been cherished for centuries. Whether...
Amethyst Crystal Meaning : The Healing Benefits...
Amethyst is one of the most beloved crystals in the spiritual world. Known for its stunning violet hues and deeply calming energy, this gemstone has been cherished for centuries. Whether...

July Birthstones: The Rich History and Symbolis...
Ruby is one of the most striking birthstones, known for its deep red hues and powerful symbolism. Whether you're celebrating a July birthday or simply drawn to its fiery beauty,...
July Birthstones: The Rich History and Symbolis...
Ruby is one of the most striking birthstones, known for its deep red hues and powerful symbolism. Whether you're celebrating a July birthday or simply drawn to its fiery beauty,...

How to Use Gemstone Knowledge to Market Your Je...
Gemstones are more than just beautiful embellishments for your handmade jewellery. They hold rich histories, deep symbolism, and fascinating lore. While gemstone stories are captivating, they also serve as a...
How to Use Gemstone Knowledge to Market Your Je...
Gemstones are more than just beautiful embellishments for your handmade jewellery. They hold rich histories, deep symbolism, and fascinating lore. While gemstone stories are captivating, they also serve as a...

7 Gems for Father’s Day Jewellery Designs
Father’s Day is a great opportunity to showcase meaningful and stylish men's jewellery. When selecting gemstones for these designs, factors like durability, bold colours, and symbolic significance are key. Here...
7 Gems for Father’s Day Jewellery Designs
Father’s Day is a great opportunity to showcase meaningful and stylish men's jewellery. When selecting gemstones for these designs, factors like durability, bold colours, and symbolic significance are key. Here...

The Ultimate Guide to Emeralds for Jewellers
One of the most legendary gemstones in history, emerald is known for its lush green hues. It has captivated royalty, and gemstone lovers for centuries and is a jeweller’s dream. Its...
The Ultimate Guide to Emeralds for Jewellers
One of the most legendary gemstones in history, emerald is known for its lush green hues. It has captivated royalty, and gemstone lovers for centuries and is a jeweller’s dream. Its...

The Bahia Emerald: A Gemstone with a Cursed Past?
The world of gemstones is full of intrigue, but few gems have a history as bizarre and tumultuous as the Bahia Emerald. Weighing about 379 kg (about 189,600 carats), this...
The Bahia Emerald: A Gemstone with a Cursed Past?
The world of gemstones is full of intrigue, but few gems have a history as bizarre and tumultuous as the Bahia Emerald. Weighing about 379 kg (about 189,600 carats), this...