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Amber

Amber is nature’s time capsule. This fossilised tree resin contains remnants of life on earth millions of years ago.

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Found in lava, meteorites and deep in the earth’s mantle, yellow-green peridot is the extreme gem.

Dazzling brilliance. Captivating colour. These are the planet’s most valued gems.

Diamonds are among nature’s most precious and beautiful creations.

Emerald is the bluish green to green variety of beryl, a mineral species that includes aquamarine.

Citrine is the transparent, pale yellow to brownish orange variety of quartz.

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