Gem cutters - whether “gem whisperers” or mathematicians - create breathtakingly artistic individual gems and sculptures.
Read MoreAmong the collection assembled by Dr Edward Gübelin are a number of uncommon gemstones from many worldwide localities.
Read MoreExplore GIA’s collection of free, rare digital books and manuscripts that document the history of gems and jewellery.
Read MoreFine amethysts have been set in religious jewellery and crown jewels for centuries. It was once considered equal in value to ruby, emerald and sapphire.
Read MoreAmethyst is the purple variety of the quartz mineral species and the gem most commonly associated with the colour purple.
Read MoreArizona’s scenic desert and mountain landscape is the perfect backdrop for a modern Wild West road trip in search of gem and mineral treasures.
Read MoreEscape to a warm-water paradise in your mind with these jewels that formed in the sea, are inspired by marine life and evoke the ocean’s essence.
Read MoreGreen gemstones, which can uplift and heal our spirits, have been popular gem choices ever since we began to adorn ourselves with jewellery.
Read MoreCircumnavigate the boreal reaches of the globe to explore gems from polar regions.
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