Grey gemstones

Step into a world of vibrant colors and unique designs with loose gemstone collection. From the deep blues of sapphires to the rich reds of rubies, each piece is a testament to nature’s beauty, expertly curated to add a touch of elegance to your ensemble.

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Gem type

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Color

Shape

Shape

Diamond shape refers to the overall outline and facets of a diamond. It’s a crucial factor that affects a diamond’s brilliance, fire, and scintillation – its ability to reflect light and sparkle.

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Origin

Origin

Treatment

Treatment

Carat weight

Carat weight

Diamond weight, also known as carat weight, is a measure of a diamond’s mass. It’s one of the four Cs (carat, cut, clarity, and color) that determine a diamond’s value and price.

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Gemstone colors FAQs

What causes gemstone color?

The interactions between light and the interior structure of gemstones give them their vivid colors. The color of a gemstone is directly influenced by the particular chemical elements that are present in its crystal structure. For instance, the green color of emerald is attributed to the presence of chromium, but the purple color of amethyst is attributed to the presence of iron.

Certain elements, known as trace elements, can have a significant impact on color even in very small concentrations. These components can be used in place of other components in the crystal lattice to change how light interacts with the substance.

Another important factor is the arrangement of atoms within the crystal structure. diverse color qualities result from the diverse ways that different crystal formations interact with light. 

Light can be scattered by microscopic inclusions or flaws in the crystal structure, giving the appearance of milkiness or cloudiness.

What is the rarest color of gems?

Ultimately, the “rarest” gem color depends on individual preferences and the specific gemstone being considered.  Each rare gem color embodies unique beauty and intrigue, reflecting the fascinating processes that shape the Earth’s treasures.

Determining the absolute rarest gem color is tricky, as rarity varies greatly depending on specific gem types and their color variations. 



What is the best gemstone color?

There is no single “best” gemstone color, as it’s entirely subjective and depends on personal preferences.  What one person finds captivating, another might find underwhelming.

Here’s a look at some popular and admired gemstone colors, and why they appeal to people. Blue Sapphires represent royalty, wisdom, and tranquility. Its deep, rich blue is universally admired and often associated with elegance. Emeralds symbolize growth, hope, and new beginnings. With its vibrant green, they are associated with nature’s beauty and evoke feelings of peace.

Another example is rubies that represent passion, love, and vitality. Rubies’ fiery red hue is associated with energy and strength.