Dropping Gems

Gemstones by Colour, MULTICOLOUR

by Leila Haikonen January 14, 2013

MULTICOLOUR Gems which display multiple colours in a single stone are multicolour gemstones. Some gems including tourmaline, fluorite and ametrine...

Posted in Alexandrite, Ametrine, Andalusite, Fluorite, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, multicolor, multicolour, Mystic Quartz, Mystic Topaz, Opal, Sapphire, Sphene, Tanzanite, Tourmaline, Zoisite

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Gemstones by Colour, GRAY & SILVER

by Leila Haikonen January 12, 2013

GRAY/SILVER There are very few gemstones which are predominantly gray or silver. In our experience the most popular is spinel, whose brilliance an...

Posted in Fluorite, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, gray, grey, labradorite, silver, Spinel, Tourmaline

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Gemstones by Colour, VIOLET & PURPLE

by Leila Haikonen January 08, 2013

VIOLET/PURPLE There are very few violet and purple gemstones but there is something for everyone. The classic purple gemstone is Amethyst, fluorit...

Posted in Amethyst, Chalcedony, Fluorite, gem, gems, gemstone, gemstones, gift, gift ideas, purple, Sapphire, Spinel, Tourmaline, violet

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Gemstones by Colour, BLUE

by Leila Haikonen January 05, 2013

BLUE For blue gemstones most people think of the classic blue sapphire. A deeply saturated blue is found in kyanite and spinel. As f...

Posted in Agate, Apatite, Aquamarine, Blue, Fluorite, gems, Gemstone, Gemstones, Iolite, Kyanite, Lapis Lazuli, Paraiba Tourmaline, Rainbow Moonstone, Sapphire, Spinel, Tanzanite, Topaz, Tourmaline, Zircon

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by Leila Haikonen September 19, 2012

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Posted in Agate, alexandrite, Amethyst, ammolite, amulets, aquamarine, art, Aventurine, beads, beryl, birthday, Blue sapphire, Blue spinel, Blue Topaz, Blue zircon, bracelet, bride, brooche, care, Carnelian, Cat’s-eye, Christian, chrysoprase, citrine, cleaning, coral, corundum, cozy, currency, devotional, Diamond, earring, earrings, emerald, fall, fall fashion, fine art, fluorite, Garnet, gemstone, gemstones, gift, handmade, handmae, history, Imperial topaz, iolite, jade, jewel, jeweller, jewellery, jewelry, Jewish, lapis, lapis lazuli, marriage, married, medal, metal, moh, Moonstone, necklace, onyx, opal, partner, Pearl, pearls, peridot, Pink tourmaline, precious, precious metals, Quartz, Red garnet, Red spinel, Rhodolite garnet, ring, Ruby, sapphire, sardonyx, shells, Smoky quartz, spinel, Star ruby, Tanzanite, tarnish, tiger’s-eye, topaz, tourmaline, treasure, Tsavorite garnet, turquoise, unakite, valentine, Variscite, wealth, wedding, wedding ring, x-ray, Yellow diamond, Yellow sapphire, Youngite, zoisite

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The ABC’s of Gemstones

by Leila Haikonen August 23, 2012

Here is the alphabet or ABC's of gemstones just because there's just so many and much to know. So I'm going to break it down for you one...

Posted in Agate, alexandrite, Amethyst, ammolite, amulets, aquamarine, art, Aventurine, beads, beryl, birthday, Blue sapphire, Blue spinel, Blue Topaz, Blue zircon, bracelet, bride, brooche, care, Carnelian, carnelian, Cat’s-eye, Christian, chrysoprase, citrine, cleaning, coral, corundum, cozy, currency, devotional, Diamond, diamond, earring, earrings, emerald, fall, fall fashion, fine art, fluorite, Garnet, gemstone, gemstones, gift, handmade, handmae, history, Imperial topaz, iolite, jade, jewel, jeweller, jewellery, jewelry, Jewish, labradorite, lapis, lapis lazuli, marriage, married, medal, metal, moh, Moonstone, necklace, onyx, opal, partner, Pearl, pearls, peridot, Pink tourmaline, precious, precious metals, Quartz, Red garnet, Red spinel, Rhodolite garnet, ring, Ruby, ruby, sapphire, sardonyx, shells, Smoky quartz, spinel, Star ruby, Tanzanite, tanzanite, tarnish, tiger’s-eye, topaz, tourmaline, treasure, Tsavorite garnet, turquoise, unakite, valentine, Variscite, wealth, wedding, wedding ring, x-ray, Yellow diamond, Yellow sapphire, Youngite, zoisite

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