Firstly, beauty, then color, then cut, then clarity and finally carat weight. We have links to articles on these in our articles section. We have alexandrite, amethyst, tourmaline, emerald, bustamite, sugilite, euclase and citrine. We specialize in the unusual. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see some images of gemstones.
Introduction There is an inborn urge to possess that which is beautiful.
That is why people have collected objects from nature from the earliest history of man. The properties of minerals have always drawn people to them. Amongst these are the crystal structure and the colors. The first mines were developed to satisfy the demand for objects of beauty. These stones served an important role in man's expression of his spirituality from the earliest times.