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- PEARLSPearls are believed to be discovered by people looking for food along the seashore and are officially the world’s oldest gems. The quality of the pearls is determined by the luster and the shine of the pearls, it’s smoothness and its shape -round, oval, pear shaped and even misshapen (baroque pearls). Pearls are found in a variety of colours; white, cream, black, grey and silver. Natural pearls are rare and found in the Persian Gulf. Cultured pearls such as the Baggins Pearls are grown in pearl farms. Saltwater pearls are grown in the Japanese and Chinese waters and are usually white or cream in colour and round in shape. South Sea pearls are produced in Australia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. They can be naturally white, cream, or golden in colour. Freshwater pearls are grown in freshwater lakes, rivers and ponds in China. They come in several shapes and in an array of pastel colours. Imitation pearls are usually a coated glass beads made to look like real pearls. Pearls are the Birthstone for June. It is the gem for the 3rd and the 30th Anniversary. Pearls have been dated to be worn since the 20th century by icons and royalty…
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- DIAMOND JEWELERYEver since the ancient times, Diamonds have been used as decorative gems! They are the most valuable gems in the market till to date. These gems are most precious gems! Diamonds are known to be the hardest and durable colourless gems amongst all the variety of gems in the world. These gems are graded upon the 4 ‘C’s; Colour, Cut, Clarity and Carat. The name Diamond comes from the ancient Greek ‘adámas’ which means proper, unalterable and unbreakable. Diamonds were first discovered many centuries ago (about 6000 years ago) in India. This is where the world’s love for these gems started. Since the ancient times in India, diamonds have been treasured for use as religious icons. The largest cut diamond in the world is called the “Cullinan”, weighing in at 530.20 carats. Diamonds is the Birthstone for April. It is also the gem for the 60th and 75th wedding anniversaries. Diamonds are said to be stunning gems that favour richness and success. In addition, the attract strength, power, courage and a sense of self-respect. They are also believed to eliminate negativity and fill oneself with love. Gemworld Limited has an exclusive collection of diamond jewellery! Get these gorgeous diamonds…
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- ALEXANDRITEAlexandrite, Nature’s magic trick with a colour change gem. It appears to be green in the sunlight, blueish green in fluorescent light and purplish-red in the incandescent light. This gem is a variety of the mineral Chrysoberyl. Alexandrite is a very rare gemstone named after the Russian tsar Alexander II (1818-1881). The very first crystals were said to have been discovered in April 1834 in the emerald mines near the Tokovaya River in the Urals. Now most alexandrite comes from Sri Lanka, East Africa, and Brazil. Alexandrite is the Birthstone for June. It is also the gem for the 55th Anniversary. This gem is known to help balance one’s emotional state and self-esteem. It also helps brings happiness and success. Because of its durability, it can be elegantly worn as a pendant and a ring. Looking for a phenomenal gemstone that will make a big impression to your personal style, Gemworld Limited has a gorgeous selection of the Alexandrite gemstones! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
- AQUAMARINEAquamarine, the color of the sea on a warm tropical holiday or a cool iceberg in the Antarctic. It is the color of earth’s life-giving forces, and surely one of the cheeriest on the colored gemstone palette. It is most commonly associated with the sea; the name is Latin for seawater (aqua means water and marine means “of the sea”). Blue is a cool color, but there is something warm and breezy about aquamarine that makes it as perfect for a summer day as for a winter evening. As the birthstone for March, it is the ideal color to usher in spring. This year, aquamarine is also the color of fall fashions: Marine Blue is one of the top ten Pantone Fall Fashion colors this year, and it made a splash on the runways of the fall ready-to-wear shows. As a gem, aquamarine is accessible, beautiful and wearable – it can take a few knocks without chipping or scratching. Aquamarine is a greenish blue to blue green variety of the mineral species beryl. Emerald is also a beryl, but with trace amounts of chromium (and sometimes vanadium) which make green to bluish green in color. The coloring of the stone…
- CHRYSOBERYLLike the eye of a sleek feline predator, the chrysoberyl cat’s eye winks at the astonished observer – a real miracle of Nature! That’s why only this attractive gemstone has the right to the short, fitting name of “cat’s eye”. This gem is really something special with its narrow, bright band of light on a shimmering golden background, which seems to glide magically across the surface when the stone is moved.The name ‘chrysoberyl’ comes from the Greek and means ‘gold-coloured beryl’.The cat’s eye most of all is seen as a particularly effective protective stone and talisman. On account of its golden tones, chrysoberyl is often also associated with wealth – and this idea is certainly not without foundation, since in its most beautiful form as a high-quality cat’s eye it is up among the gemstones of the luxury class.
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- EMERALDEmeralds gems were first mined in Egypt around 1500 BC and was discovered in South America in the 16th century by the Spanish. The Spanish traded the emerald gems across Europe and Asia in exchange for precious metals. Later in 1997, the emerald gems were discovered in North America. The main producing source of Emeralds is Colombia and Zambia. These beautiful green emeralds were one of Cleopatra’s favourite stones. Emerald gemstones were also a part of the crown jewels in India, Iran, and Russia. Emerald is the Birthstone of May. It is also the gem for the 20th, 35th and 55th wedding anniversary. Emerald is recognised as the “stone of successful love’, enhancing unconditional love and unity. In addition, it brings in positive vibes and eliminates negativity. These vibrant green gems make the perfect match on a jewellery piece. Gemworld Limited has an exclusive emerald collection that will inspire you! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
- GARNETGarnets are found in a range of colours and each described by its own name. The red colour garnets are the most famous colour kind of garnets like the Bohemian garnet that is a deep red. Other than red, garnets also come in green, pink, yellow, brown, purple and black. These stones also come in a variety called the Change colour garnets- the colour shade of the stone appears to be different under light settings. Garnets have used since the ancient times during battles. It was worn by warriors who believed to protect one from wounds. It was treasured as sacred stone in many cultures. Depending on its specific variety, garnet comes from many parts of the world, some of the regions being India, Brazil, Sri Lanka, and the USA. The name Garnet derives from the Latin word “Granatum” for pomegranate. This was because the colour of this crystal looks like the seeds of the pomegranate fruit. Garnet is the Birthstone for January. It is also the gem for the 2nd Anniversary. These sparkling gems can worn as pendants, earrings, bracelets and rings. Garnets are known to be an energizing stone and is worn for Goodluck. Gemworld Limited has a…
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- SPESSARTITESpessartite gems is a variety belonging to Garnet family. Famous deposits of this gemstone are found in Nigeria and East Africa. A natural spessartite gem has an orange colour. This gem material is very difficult to find. A reddish-orange form of spessartite is known as Malaya Garnet (The name “Malaya” comes from the Kiswahili language meaning prostitute because it used to come in parcels of Rhodolite garnet and used to be rejected). Now it stands alone as its own variety of garnet), a bright orange-red form of spessartite is known as Mandarin Garnet, a light orange-yellow form of spessartite is known as Tangerine Garnet (usually found in Mozambique and Namibia). Spessartite can be elegantly worn as earrings, rings or pedants. Spessartite is the Birthstone for January. It is also the gem for the 2nd Anniversary. These gems are known to be an energizing stone and is worn for Goodluck. Gemworld Limited has a sparkling collection of the Spessartite variety! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
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- KORNERUPINE
- MINERAL SPECIMENSMineral specimens (crystals) are natural occurring elements. Every mineral crystallises in a different system and it is very rare to find an undamaged mineral specimen. Thus, they have been collected over thousands of years, since they were discovered by our ancestors. These specimens became popular during the Victorian age by queens, kings and sovereigns across Europe. European cities have a natural history museum whereby they keep their mineral collection. One of them being the British artist and write; John Ruskin (1821-1910) who maintained a huge mineral collection. Across Europe and the U.S, these there are shows that display these beautiful mineral specimens. Most of the well-known collectibles are displayed at the shows in places like Denver, Munich and Tucson. If you looking to start a collection or add these precious crystals to your current collection, Gemworld Limited has a gorgeous collection for you to choose from! You could email us if you have anything in particular. If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
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- PERIDOTPeridot is known to be one of the world’s oldest gems. It was discovered as early as 1500 B.C on the Topazo Island (St. John’s) in the Egyptian Red Sea. Ancient Egyptians named the peridot the ‘The Gem of the Sun’ because of its stunning glow day and night. They were forced to mine it day and night to collect the stones for Pharaoh’s treasury. This beautiful gem is valued for its yellowish green hues and its lime green glow! Today, this precious gem can be found anywhere from Pakistan and Africa to China and Myanmar. Peridot is the Birthstone for August. It is also the gem for the 16th Anniversary. Queen Cleopatra’s famous emerald is said to have been a peridot. Peridots are known to be excellent cleansers. They reduce stress anger and depression. Also, they are used to strengthen and sharpen the mind and gives you a sense of direction. Peridot gems are elegantly worn as rings, earrings and pendants. Style your soul with these elegant gems form Gemworld Limited! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices…
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- RUBYRubies are the most valuable gemstone variety of the corundum mineral family. Because of its vibrant and intense red colour, it stands out from the sapphire gemstones in this mineral family. These gemstones have been mined in Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, India, Namibia, Japan and Scotland. Later through the years after the World War II, rubies were found in Madagascar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Tanzania and Vietnam. The name Ruby derives from the latin word ‘ruber’ which means red. It was used for the red corundum. the name eventually went from ruber to “rubinus” to ruby. It is known to be the most precious of the 12 stones created by God. Many medieval Europeans wore rubies to guarantee health, wealth, wisdom, and success in love. Ruby is the Birthstone for July and the gem for the 15th and 40th anniversaries. As a symbol of passion, ruby makes an ideal romantic gift because of its lush colour. Gemworld Limited offers a you sparkling collection of Rubies that will inspire you! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
- SAPPHIREThe name Sapphire derives from the Latin word “Saphirus” and the Greek word “Sapheiros” both meaning blue. Sapphires are precious gemstones that belong to the mineral corundum family and exist in a variety of colours ranging from blue, pink, green, yellow, orange, purple, colourless and black. The most famous fancy colour is Padparadscha sapphire (orange-pink; Lotus flower colour) also known as King Sapphire and the most valuable of them all is the cornflower blue colour, known as Kashmir Sapphire (which is now exhausted). The current producing regions are Sri-Lanka and Africa. These precious gemstones are the Birthstone for September. Sapphires were believed to guard against evil and poisoning. It was traditionally a most preferred stone by priests and kings as it signifies purity and wisdom. Sapphires have also been worn by royalty like Princess Diana & Princess Anne as it is a symbol of good fortune. They both received sapphire engagement rings and the British Crown Jewels are covered in large blue sapphires. Sapphires are generally hard and durable gemstones because of its hardness and can be set on rings, earrings, pendants and bracelets. At Gemworld Limited you can get these beautiful gemstones from our exclusive Sapphire collection! If you…
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- FANCY SAPPHIRE“Fancy sapphires” is a term used to describe sapphires that exhibit colors other than the traditional blue. While blue sapphires are the most well-known and popular variety, sapphires can occur in a wide range of colors due to variations in their chemical composition. Here are some common types of fancy sapphires: Yellow Sapphire: Yellow sapphires range in color from pale lemon yellow to vibrant golden hues. They are prized for their warmth and brightness. Pink Sapphire: Pink sapphires come in shades ranging from delicate pastel pinks to vivid magentas. They are sought after for their romantic and feminine appeal. Padparadscha Sapphire: Padparadscha sapphires are one of the rarest and most valuable varieties, featuring a unique pink-orange color reminiscent of a sunset. The name “padparadscha” is derived from the Sinhalese word for lotus blossom. Purple Sapphire: Purple sapphires exhibit a range of purple hues, from light lavender to deep violet. They are less common than other colors but prized for their royal and regal appearance. Green Sapphire: Green sapphires vary in color from soft, pastel greens to intense, forest green shades. They are valued for their natural beauty and earthy tones. Orange Sapphire: Orange sapphires range from light peachy tones to…
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- SPINELIn 1783, Mineralogist Jean Baptiste Louis Rome de Lisle identified the difference between the rubies and spinel minerals. The Spinel gemstones range in a variety of colours such as pink, blue, purple and black, with the reds (flame spinel) being the most famous amongst them all. Spinel have been discovered from the marbles of Lục Yên District (Vietnam), Mahenge and Matombo (Tanzania), Tsavo (Kenya) and in the gravels of Tunduru (Tanzania) and Ilakaka (Madagascar). The famous 14th century Black Prince’s Ruby in the British Imperial Crown features a red spinel and not a ruby. Spinel is the Birthstone for August. It is also the gem for the 22nd Anniversary and 65th Anniversary (Blue Spinel). Spinel gemstones are used to set aside egos and become devoted to another person. It is said to be a stone that encourages great passion and builds physical energy. If you need some inspiration for the ultimate meaningful birthday gift, Gemworld Limited has a beautiful range of Spinel gemstones available! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
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- TANZANITEThe blue-violet gemstone was first revealed to the world by Tiffany & Co. half a century ago (1967) and still dazzles today. Fifty years ago, Tiffany & Co. introduced a new gemstone to the world. Described as “the loveliest blue gemstone discovered in over 2,000 years”, the violet-hued tanzanite was not only exceedingly rare, but also immensely beautiful. The purplish blue variety, part of the species Zoisite is called Tanzanite. With a close resemblance to a sapphire, Tanzanite’s have a tint of violet that adds all the charm. Because of its durable nature, Tanzanite’s can be worn as rings, earrings and even as pendants. Popularized after Kate Winslet carried off a beautiful heart shaped Tanzanite pendant on the iconic Titanic, this gemstone has stolen the hearts of women worldwide. With a grading system that is specific to this gem, these attractive gems are mined only in the Merelani mines in Tanzania. Tanzanites are famous gems as a Birthstone for December. It is also the gem for a 24th Wedding Anniversary. Tanzanite brings equanimity, assists in moving forward with confidence and sense of direction, stimulates our psychic powers and can help get rid any bad energy like karma. Physically, Tanzanites alleviates…
- TOURMALINEThe first green tourmalines were discovered by Dutch traders in Italy (Late 1600’s, early 1700’s). The name tourmaline derives from the Sinhalese term “Turmali” and was given to all coloured crystals on the island of Sri Lanka at that time. The Tourmaline gemstones are classified as a semi-precious stone and are found in a wide variety of dazzling rainbow colours ranging from reds to pinks and peach colours, strong greens to yellows and blues and even with two shades like a watermelon (pink and green). Tourmalines are renowned gems as a Birthstone for October. It is also the gem for an 8th Anniversary. These beautiful gems with can be worn as rings, earrings, set on bracelets and even as pendants because of its hardness and durability. Tourmalines are credited to enhance self-confidence, strengthen psychic energies and neutralize negative energies. They also aid in concentration and communication. Tourmalines are also believed to smooth relaxers to the body and the mind. Gemworld Limited has a beautiful collection of designs featuring the Tourmaline gemstones! If you would like something in particular and don’t see it on our site please don’t hesitate to contact us, as we may have it in our offices abroad.
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