Jemora Gemhouse, a new auction house specialising in rare and high-value polished coloured gemstones, has been unveiled in Dubai. The…
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The Zambian government has reinstated a 15% export duty on emeralds, effective 1 January 2025, following a suspension that had…
The Aga Khan Emerald, a rare 37.41-carat square-cut green gemstone, has become the most expensive emerald ever sold at auction,…
A dispute over the ownership and value of the 70-carat “Idol’s Eye” diamond has brought two branches of Qatar’s royal…
New York-based Eshli Fine Jewelry has partnered with Gemfields to produce a range featuring Zambian emeralds sourced from the Kagem…
Nivoda has announced a major expansion of its gemstone inventory, now featuring more than 80,000 gemstones across 25 varieties. The…
Martin Prinsloo, known for his expertise as a Master Gemstone Cutter, is set to introduce his new fine jewellery range,…
The Gübelin Gem Lab with its three lab locations in Hong Kong, Switzerland and New York has launched its new…
In a recent event at the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals in Hillsboro, Oregon, a 703-carat tanzanite carving,…
The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has released the Spring 2024 edition of The Journal of Gemmology, Volume 39,…
The UK jewellery industry is set to welcome a new addition to its calendar of events, the ‘Get Stoned Gem…
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) has revealed a collaboration with Martin Prinsloo of Martin’s Gems, a UKFCG-certified Advance Cutter,…
Moissanite is an exceptionally brilliant, stunning gem that offers a compelling alternative to diamond for jewellery buyers who are environmentally-conscious…
Over the last few years, we’ve seen gemstone become increasingly popular choices as the centre stone for engagement rings. While…
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the addition of a report comment using the trade colour term “Peacock”…
Rio Tinto, the owner of the now-closed Argyle mine in East Kimberley, Australia, has recently revealed the Argyle Rose. The…
The Ruby. A beautiful gemstone that is captivating with its wide hue of red colours ranging from pinkish red to…
Pearl buying is not as simple as picking the first thing you see in the store. Ideally, you want to…
RECORD BREAKING AUCTION LEADS A WEEK OF SUCCESS AT CHISWICK AUCTIONS Chiswick Auctions broke a house record this week for…
So what do we know about April? aside from it’s the 4th month of the year, it tends to rain…
Some History and facts about blue zircon Zircon including hyacinth or yellow zircon is a mineral belonging to the group…
We all love a classic beautiful ring on our finger but have you ever thought about wearing a ring that’s…
The world of Gemstones is an exciting place, as each polished rock unleashes vibrant colours of meaning to its wearer.…
A Gemstone is a piece of mineral, which is cut and polished to make it shine and look very desirable.…
Precious stones and gems have been used to signify when a person was born for thousands of years. The breastplate…
Jem’s Gem Box strives to create unique one-of-a-kind pieces of jewellery, at prices which are affordable for all. We set…
Beyond being purple and the birthstone for February, most of us would admit to not knowing a great deal about…
Welcome readers, to the spectacular month of September. That fantastic watershed between Summer and Autumn where you can just as…
Jewellery, like so many gifts in today’s world, can carry significant meaning. The majority of the time, a gift of…