Vintage and Antique Jewelry Periods Interested in the history of Vintage and Antique Jewelry Periods? Read on to learn more about the years and periods from 1836 through 1950. Each jewelry period tells a bewitching story! Victorian Jewelry Period (1836 … Continued
The Celestial Code: An In-Depth Look at the Rainbow Lattice Sunstone Structure 💎✨ To hold a piece of Rainbow Lattice Sunstone is to possess a cosmic masterpiece—a stunning gem that seems to have captured the entire celestial spectrum within its … Continued
The Hidden Green Gold: Unearthing the Rarity of the Torrington Emerald For the dedicated rockhound, the thrill of the hunt is about more than just finding size or perfection—it’s about discovering a piece of geological history with a unique story. … Continued
Revolution: Why Silver and Diamonds are the New Power Couple in Fine Jewelry The landscape of fine jewelry is undergoing a seismic, yet elegant, transformation. For centuries, the pairing of diamonds was almost exclusively reserved for gold and platinum—metals whose … Continued
The Top 5 Commercial Australian Gemstone Mining Districts Australia, a land synonymous with vast landscapes and unique wildlife, also holds a dazzling secret beneath its ancient soils: a treasure trove of some of the world’s most coveted gemstones. From … Continued
Early History of Synthetic Gemstone Creation For millennia, the allure of gemstones has captivated humanity. Their dazzling beauty, rarity, and symbolic power have made them objects of desire, status, and even mystical belief. But what if that exquisite … Continued
A PROSPECTORS GUIDE TO OPAL IN WESTERN QUEENSLAND 1966 The following- article has been compiled by T. H. Connah, M.Sc., Senior Geologist, Geological Survey of Queensland, from published and unpublished reports on the Opal areas of Western Queensland by officers … Continued
Fossicking Opalton A collection of articles about fossicking Opalton, the first one is from ABC News The red, rugged country of the remote Queensland outback is a far cry from the white powdery slopes of the French Alps, but there’s … Continued
Decoding the Diamond Market: Natural Diamond Prices Today For decades, I’ve held diamonds in my hand, felt their weight, and witnessed their captivating dance of light. It’s a realm where beauty and intricate economics intertwine. As a seasoned observer of … Continued
