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Three fascinating facts about star sapphires
Star sapphires display a phenomenon called asterism, where a six-pointed (or occasionally twelve-pointed) star appears to float across the surface of the stone.
Three fascinating facts about star sapphires
Star sapphires display a phenomenon called asterism, where a six-pointed (or occasionally twelve-pointed) star appears to float across the surface of the stone.

The Introduction of the Mixed Precious Metal UK...
Recognising the growing demand for mixed-metal jewellery and the limitations of traditional hallmarking, The Assay Office introduced the mixed precious metal hallmark. This hallmark provides a comprehensive solution for verifying...
The Introduction of the Mixed Precious Metal UK...
Recognising the growing demand for mixed-metal jewellery and the limitations of traditional hallmarking, The Assay Office introduced the mixed precious metal hallmark. This hallmark provides a comprehensive solution for verifying...

The Origins of Birthstones: Who Assigned Gemsto...
The enduring popularity of birthstones lies in their combination of historical significance, personal connection, and visual appeal. They bridge the gap between ancient traditions and modern trends, offering something timeless...
The Origins of Birthstones: Who Assigned Gemsto...
The enduring popularity of birthstones lies in their combination of historical significance, personal connection, and visual appeal. They bridge the gap between ancient traditions and modern trends, offering something timeless...

Why 9ct Yellow Gold Forms a Perfect Ball When M...
Gold has long been treasured for its beauty and versatility, but even for the untrained eye, certain characteristics of gold can leave us in awe. One fascinating phenomenon occurs when...
Why 9ct Yellow Gold Forms a Perfect Ball When M...
Gold has long been treasured for its beauty and versatility, but even for the untrained eye, certain characteristics of gold can leave us in awe. One fascinating phenomenon occurs when...

Why Wearing Initials on Necklaces is More Popul...
Customisation is a growing trend across multiple industries, and the jewellery sector is no exception. People are increasingly drawn to pieces that feel uniquely theirs. With initial necklaces, the possibilities...
Why Wearing Initials on Necklaces is More Popul...
Customisation is a growing trend across multiple industries, and the jewellery sector is no exception. People are increasingly drawn to pieces that feel uniquely theirs. With initial necklaces, the possibilities...

Introducing Golden Sands
Walking along a beach feels like being cradled by nature’s rhythm, with the cool breeze kissing your skin and the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore creating a...
Introducing Golden Sands
Walking along a beach feels like being cradled by nature’s rhythm, with the cool breeze kissing your skin and the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore creating a...