Use these categories to explore various gemstone topics, or find the latest posts below
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
Pinterest Predicts 2025
Gemstones for seasonal collections
Halloween
Fathers Day
Christmas 2025
Winter 2025
Autumn 2025
Summer 2025
Spring 2025
Gemstone lists for design inspiration:-
By Colour
Green Gems
Orange Gems
Red Gems
By Meanings
Good Luck Gems
Love Gems
Travel Gems
Welcome to the All Things Gemstones Blog

Colour Psychology of Pink Gemstones: Tender Str...
Welcome to the next post in our Colour Psychology & Gemstones series! This time, we’re taking a deep dive into the beautifully complex and emotionally rich colour pink. Pink is...
Colour Psychology of Pink Gemstones: Tender Str...
Welcome to the next post in our Colour Psychology & Gemstones series! This time, we’re taking a deep dive into the beautifully complex and emotionally rich colour pink. Pink is...

Alexandrite Myths and Legends: A Gem of Surpris...
Some gemstones arrive in history with a mythological bang (think heroes, gods, and cosmic battles), while others sneak in more quietly. Alexandrite is definitely the latter. It doesn't have an...
Alexandrite Myths and Legends: A Gem of Surpris...
Some gemstones arrive in history with a mythological bang (think heroes, gods, and cosmic battles), while others sneak in more quietly. Alexandrite is definitely the latter. It doesn't have an...

10 Fascinating Facts About Alexandrite
Alexandrite is one of the most intriguing and elusive gemstones in the world. Best known for its remarkable ability to change colour, this rare stone has captured imaginations since the...
10 Fascinating Facts About Alexandrite
Alexandrite is one of the most intriguing and elusive gemstones in the world. Best known for its remarkable ability to change colour, this rare stone has captured imaginations since the...

Alexandrite Crystal Meaning: Change, Magic, and...
Alexandrite is a rare and mesmerising gemstone, famous for its remarkable colour change, from green in daylight and red under incandescent light. This shift mirrors alexandrite’s deeper meaning: transformation, duality,...
Alexandrite Crystal Meaning: Change, Magic, and...
Alexandrite is a rare and mesmerising gemstone, famous for its remarkable colour change, from green in daylight and red under incandescent light. This shift mirrors alexandrite’s deeper meaning: transformation, duality,...

A Jeweller’s Guide to Alexandrite: Identificati...
Famed for its extraordinary colour-change phenomenon, alexandrite is a gemstone that seems to hold magic within. By daylight, it may appear green or bluish-green, but under incandescent light, it shifts...
A Jeweller’s Guide to Alexandrite: Identificati...
Famed for its extraordinary colour-change phenomenon, alexandrite is a gemstone that seems to hold magic within. By daylight, it may appear green or bluish-green, but under incandescent light, it shifts...

6 Captivating Gemstones for Winter 2025 Jewelle...
Winter calls for jewellery that captures the season’s quiet magic. Cool tones, festive warmth, and bold contrast. Whether you’re designing bespoke pieces or refreshing your seasonal collection, these six gemstones...
6 Captivating Gemstones for Winter 2025 Jewelle...
Winter calls for jewellery that captures the season’s quiet magic. Cool tones, festive warmth, and bold contrast. Whether you’re designing bespoke pieces or refreshing your seasonal collection, these six gemstones...