Aquamarines are available in a variety of tones of blue & greenish blue, ranging from very pale to sky blue. Aquamarine has a rating of 8 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it a suitable stone for engagement rings.
New Arrivals – October 2014
Natural Yellow Diamond Ring
Natural Yellow Diamonds are rare and very high in demand. We love this stunning natural yellow diamond engagement ring that we recently acquired. The yellow diamonds weighs approximatley 3.44cts and is set within an old cut diamond surround. VIEW IT ON OUR WEBSITE ->
Birthstone for the month of October – Opal
Opals are one of the most attractive gemstones in the world. They are available in a variety of colours including white, black, red and blue. Opals are recognised as the birthstone for the month of October. Visit our website to view our full range of antique and estate opal jewellery.
Victorian Jewellery
The death of Queen Victoria’s husband Prince Albert saw a rise in the adornment of mourning jewellery which was worn to signify either a sad or happy event. After the Prince’s death Queen Victoria would only receive visitors who wore mourning jewellery that reflected a true sense of grief or loss.
Gem Gossip
We are now advertising on the fabulous jewellery blog gemgossip.com. The blog features a wonderful array of fine diamond jewellery from around the world.
Check out Gem Gossip’s blog post about James Ness and Son here.