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Sapphire on fire

Recent changes in supply and demand are transforming the sapphire business, and prices for these gems have soared. The stones are primarily mined in Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Myanmar (Burma), Tanzania,...

Gemstones

The Sapphire Effect

Sapphires are perennial favourites in the international jewellery and gemstone scene. After 'Classic Blue' was named colour of the year by Pantone Color Institute in 2020, this beloved blue gem...

Gemstones

Mint Tourmalines

We take a closer look at the origins of the mint tourmalines and talk to Navneet Agarwal of Navneet Gems, Thailand, who sees a growing appetite for fresh mint colours in 2021. *Sponsored A Hint...

Mint tourmaline Emerald cut
Gemstones

GREY SPINELS ON THE RISE

Grey spinels are stepping into the limelight as a major gemstone colour trend. The varied hues of spinel have been admired for hundreds of years, but their resplendent grey shades have often been...

Grey Spinels