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This section of the website is an information centre all about Gemstones.  Everything you wanted to know and more about the Gemstone of your choice.

Emeralds

Emeralds are the most radiant and intense green you can image.  Inclusions are accepted.  To find out more inclusions checkout  Top quality emeralds are more valuable than diamonds.  The name emerald comes from the Greek 'smaragdos' via the Old French 'esmeralde', and really just means 'green gemstone'.  The best emeralds still today come from South America where the Incas and Aztecs regarded the emerald as a holy gemstone.

Ruby

Red is the colour of Rubies and red is also the colour associated with love and passion.  Red hearts, Valentines day all associated with the colour Red.  Red ruby is a gemstone that denotes love and passion.  Rubies are without a doubt the King of Love of Gemstones.  For a long time India was regarded as the ruby's classical country of origin. In the major works of Indian literature, a rich store of knowledge about gemstones has been handed down over a period of more than two thousand years. The term 'corundum', which we use today, is derived from the Sanskrit word 'kuruvinda'. The Sanskrit word for ruby is 'ratnaraj', which means something like 'king of the gemstones'.

Rubellite

The Rubellite is a beautiful colour stone ranging from pink to deep deep red.  The name comes from the Latin 'rubellus', which means reddish colour.  Subtle inclusions can make these rubellite really interesting providing that the inclusions are not too great and allow lots of light to pass through the stone.