Their are many stories surrounding the discovery of Tanzanite a purple blue variety of the mineral Zoisite. It was however Manuel D Sousa a tailor of Goan descent who lived in Moshi a town at the foothills of Kilimanjaro who is credited wit...
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Valley Gems has a wide and varied stock of Jewellery to choose from stock Silver, Gold and Platinum products. Our speciality is custom designs for our clients using our wide and varied selection of fa...
Valley Gems has a wide range of Baltic Amber jewellery including Pendants,Rings, Bracelets, Beads and Broaches. We also stock loose Amber for use in healing.
Amber has fascinated mankind for thousands of years and has often been attribut...
The practice of gem simulation has a long colorful history. In fact their are records of ancient Egyptian craftsmen faking Lapis Lazuli, Malachite and Turquoise. The materials used to create simulants include plastic, Porcelain, Hematite,an...
Buying a Gemstone can be a very expensive exercise. Having a basic knowledge and a few tips can save you a lot of money and possible heartache. It is your right as a buyer not to just accept what the seller says and you should ask the right questions...
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CABOCHONSGemstones are cut in 2 ways. Generaly softer and opaque material is cut into Cabochons. The name Cabochon is taken from the middle French Caboche (head). This is a gemstone which has been shaped...
