INDIA: Gold Jewellery Imports Restricted
India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has restricted gold jewellery and jewellery parts import, according to an 11 June 2024 notification, which took effect immediately and aims to contain the […]
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De Beers Group Launches Holiday Campaign for Natural Diamonds
De Beers Group today launched a new marketing campaign, ‘Forever Present’, to reinforce desirability for natural diamonds over the key holiday gifting season in the U.S. The campaign sees the […]
Gray and Silver Crystals: Complete Guide
In this article, we reveal the top gray and silver gemstones and crystals, why you need them in your life, and how to use them. Let’s get started! Introduction Understated […]
Laboratory-grown crystals
Laboratory-grown crystals, also known as synthetic or cultured crystals, are materials produced in controlled environments using methods that replicate the natural crystallization process. These crystals have the same chemical composition, […]
Digital Jewelry
Digital jewelry refers to jewelry pieces that exist primarily in a virtual or digital form, rather than being physical objects. Unlike traditional jewelry, which you can touch and wear physically, […]
Is investing in jewelry lucrative?
Investing in jewelry can be a lucrative investment, but it is important to understand the factors that impact the value of jewelry, and to make informed financial decisions. In this […]
Smoky Amethyst
Smoky Amethyst is a unique and rare variety of amethyst that combines the rich, violet hues of traditional amethyst with the darker, brownish tones of smoky quartz. This stunning gemstone […]
The Enigmatic Allure of Crystal Caves
Introduction Crystal Caves Deep beneath the Earth’s surface lies a hidden world of wonder—crystal caves. These underground chambers, lined with geometric miracles of mineral deposits, create a tapestry of shimmering […]
Mookaite Jasper
Mookaite Jasper, often simply referred to as Mookaite, is a type of jasper, a variety of chalcedony, known for its striking colors and distinctive patterns. This unique gemstone is highly […]
The Ultimate Guide to Chakra Balancing: Techniques for a Harmonious Life
Introduction: Understanding the Chakra System In recent years, more people are turning to holistic practices to find balance in their fast-paced, stressful lives. One of the most profound and ancient […]
Suet white jade
Suet white jade (commonly known as “羊脂白玉” in Chinese) is a highly prized and rare variety of nephrite jade, primarily sourced from the region of Hetian in Xinjiang, China. It […]
Icia Natural Crystal Standard
The ICIA Natural Crystal Standard is a comprehensive framework established by the International Crystal Industry Alliance (ICIA) to ensure the authenticity, quality, ethical sourcing, and sustainability of natural crystals. This standard is designed to […]