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Thousands of couples around the world have trusted us with their most important moments. With the largest selection of diamonds and meticulously designed, handcrafted rings, were here to help you find your way to the perfect ring.
DIAMOND
EDUCATION
For most people, buying a diamond is a new experience, but that doesn't mean it should be overwhelming. Understanding a diamond's quality characteristics is straightforward and simple.
Our diamond education is designed to answer all your questions. In just a few minutes you'll know everything you need to know to find your perfect diamond.
JEWELLERY
EDUCATION
it is our mission to take the mystery out of your purchase by offering only the finest quality fine jewellery available, along with expert guidance and education. Our jewellery is crafted with superior materials and inspected against exceptional quality standards.
PEARL
EDUCATION
Use this guide to find the pearl that is right for you by educating yourself on the quality and value of the cultured pearls that we offer.
GEMSTONE
EDUCATION
Gemstones and rare minerals can evoke strong emotions and spur intrigue. While most loose gemstones and minerals are purchased for ornamental jewellery purposes, others are possessed for their fascinating attributes. Natural gemstones and minerals add sparkle to our lives and invigorate our soul with the earth's natural beauty.
ABOUT AQUAMARINE
Named after seawater, aquamarines fresh watery hue is a cool plunge into a refreshing pool.
Aquamarines name comes from the Latin for seawater and it was said to calm waves and keep sailors safe at sea. Marchs birthstone was also thought to enhance the happiness of marriages. The best gems combine high clarity with limpid transparency and blue to slightly greenish blue hues. Like many beryls, aquamarine forms large crystals suitable for sizable fashioned gems and carvings.
AQUAMARINE JEWLERY
Aquamarine to be worn in jewelry is most often set in white metals, such as sterling silver and white gold. The cool tones of these precious metals emphasize the distinctive blue color of the gem, as well as highlighting its high clarity.
Between 7.5 and 8 on the Mohs hardness scale, aquamarine is harder than many other gemstones but less durable than diamonds, sapphires and rubies. Aquamarine is an excellent choice for jewelry that will last through the years, provided they are taken care of.
OVERVIEW
110 KILOS
The largest gem-quality aquamarine crystal mined to date is 19 inches long.
BERYL
Like emerald, aquamarine is a color variety of the mineral beryl.
15,000 FEET
Aquamarine is mined at high elevations in Pakistans Karakoram Mountains.
QUAILITY FACTORS
Assessment of the following characteristics determines an aquamarine's value.
COLOR
Aquamarines preferred color is a moderately strong dark blue to slightly greenish blue.
CLARITY
Most cut gems are eye-clean. Large examples are available without visible inclusions.
CUT
Because aquamarines color is light, cutting is important and well-cut gems show brilliance.
CARAT
Aquamarine crystals range from tiny to very largesome even up to 100 lbs.
