Gemstones

Product Type: Tourmaline
Approx Weight (per piece): 1.3ct 
Size: 12.5x3.5mm 
Shape: Baguette Cut
Color: Green Blue 
Clarity:  Clean
Origin:  Africa

Product Type: Tourmaline
Approx Weight (per piece): 2.65ct
Size: 10x6mm
Shape: Baguette Cut 
Color: Bi-Color Pink Green 
Clarity: Clean to the Eye
Origin: Africa

Product Type: Star Garnet (Untreated)
Approx Weight (per piece): 185.2ct (37gr)
Size: 33x26.8mm
Shape: Oval Cabochon
Color: Deep Blood Red
Clarity:  Opaque
Origin:  Africa

Product Type: Chrysoberyl
Approx Weight (per piece): 1.3ct
Size: 7x6m 
Shape: Oval Cut
Color: Canary Yellow
Clarity:  Clean to the Eye
Origin:  Sri Lanka

Product Type: Sapphire 
Approx Weight (per piece): 0.9ct 
Size: 6.5x4.5mm 
Shape: Oval Cut
Color: Pink 
Clarity:  Included
Origin:   Africa

Note that the pavilion on this gemstone is off centre.

Product Type: Chrysoberyl Cats Eye
Approx Weight (per piece): 1.5ct 
Size: 7.5x6.5mm
Shape: Oval Cabochon
Color:  Amber Green Cats Eye
Clarity:  Transparent
Origin:  Africa
Treatment:  Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl is typically untreated. The chatoyancy is a natural occurrence caused by inclusions within the crystal.

The distinctive "cat's eye" effect in this Chrysoberyl is caused by the reflection of light off parallel needle-like inclusions within the crystal. When the gem is cut en cabochon, a concentrated, bright band of light appears to move across the surface as the stone is rotated.

Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl comes in various colors, with green, yellow, and golden-brown being common. The most valuable specimens often exhibit a honey or honey-green color.  It is a durable gemstone, scoring 8.5 on the Mohs scale of hardness, making it suitable for various types of jewelry.

Significant sources of Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl include Sri Lanka, Brazil, India, Myanmar, and Madagascar. Sri Lankan stones, in particular, are renowned for their exceptional cat's eye effects.

Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl is believed to possess metaphysical properties associated with protection, intuition, and good fortune. Some traditions consider it a talisman for enhancing insight and awareness.

Product Type: Apatite (Lemon) 
Approx Weight (per piece): 3.5ct 
Size: 11.8x8.5mm
Shape: Oval Cut
Color: Lemon Yellow 
Clarity:  Clean to the Eye
Origin:   Africa

Apatite is a group of phosphate minerals that are commonly found in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks.  Apatite is named after the Greek word "apate," which means deceit, as it can be easily confused with other minerals due to its wide range of colors and forms. It can occur in various colors, including green, blue, yellow, brown, and violet. 

Apatite is believed to possess healing properties and is associated with creativity, self-expression, and personal growth. It is thought to enhance communication skills, stimulate intellect, and promote clarity of thought.

Product Type: Rhodonite
Approx Weight (per lot): 16.6ct
Size: 8x6mm
Shape: Oval Cabochon
Color: Pink
Clarity: Fine Crystal
Origin: Africa

This is the exact lot of Rhodonite gemstones that you will receive.

Product Type: Ruby - 13 Piece Lot
Approx Weight (per lot): 3.7tcw
Size: 4x3 - 4.6x3.1mm 
Shape: Oval Cut
Color: Various shades of Red 
Clarity:  Included
Origin:  Madagascar

Product Type: Sapphire
Approx Weight (per piece): 1.05ct 
Size: 6.3x5.9mm 
Shape: Fancy Cut 
Color:  Pink 
Clarity:  SI (Slightly Included)
Origin:  Africa