In gemstones industry, the common and uncommon terms are meant a lot. Their beauty that makes them so valuable is another thing. One quality that determines the value of a gemstones is how rare it is. It is the popularity that will first determine the price in the market. The most common is quartz, which [...]
Posted on March 24th, 2009 in Gemstones
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Posted on March 10th, 2009 in Gemstones
Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) is one of the worlds most beautiful and exotic islands. Located just below the southern tip of India’s Peninsula, the country at the size of Sicily known as the “Jewel Box of the Indian Ocean. Despite its relatively small land, Sri Lanka is an endless supply of gemstones.
Posted on January 03rd, 2009 in Gemstones
What’s the difference between Ruby and Sapphire? Which one is more precious and expensive? The simple and perfect answer for the difference would be their COLORS. As a matter of fact, Ruby and Sapphire are the same mineral family. However, only red corundums are called rubies. Any other color is a just sapphire. That’s why, [...]









