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How Much Is a Ruby Worth?

Thanks to their deep and rich red colour that stands out even among other stones, rubies have long been highly desirable to both jewellery makers and jewellery wearers alike. Modern ruby jewellery can trace its roots all the way back to the trade routes near China in...

Where Are Rubies Found?

Rubies, like all gemstones, are formed deep within the earth. Long known for their deep and rich red colouring, rubies are formed as a result of aluminium-rich soils oxidising and becoming a mineral known as corundum. Corundum becomes a ruby when it is exposed to...

Garnet Versus Ruby

While to the untrained eye, garnets and rubies are very similar stones. However, they each come with vastly different properties. While garnets have become popular in the lower end of the market, rubies hold several key advantages over their less expensive...

Different Types of Emeralds

Emeralds remain a popular choice for exquisite jewellery due to their stunning green hue and timeless beauty. Whether you’re an avid gemstone collector or invested in aesthetics, you cannot deny the allure of this vibrant gem.  In this post, we’ll discuss the...

How Much Are Emeralds Worth?

Emeralds have captured the hearts and imaginations of humans for centuries. Known for their deep green colour, stunning beauty, and healing powers for skin problems, these gemstones are coveted by jewellery enthusiasts, collectors, and investors alike.  But have you...

What Is Morganite?

Morganite is a type of beryl, a mineral group that also includes emerald and aquamarine. It’s known for its stunning soft pink-to-peach colour, which is caused by the presence of manganese in the mineral.  Morganite is also durable, with a hardness rating of 7.5 to 8...

How to Tell if a Ruby Is Real

When purchasing jewellery, it can be tempting to go for the first piece that catches your eye. Jewellery purchases are an investment, and often tied to a memory or a person. Authentic gemstone jewellery can be passed down to family members for generations. When you...
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