All about gemstones

Discover why the cut, design, and fit of your astrological gemstone ring are just as important as the stone itself. Learn how skin-touch setting, certified gemstones, and modern styles make all the difference.

Most gemstones are gently heated or treated to bring out their natural brilliance. Learn how these age-old practices enhance beauty without affecting durability or energy, and what it means when buying gemstone jewellery.

Discover the deeper meaning of gemstones like emerald, ruby, blue sapphire, yellow sapphire, coral, opal, and pearl. Aligned with your zodiac sign, each gemstone carries unique symbolism and addresses specific challenges, from boosting confidence to fostering emotional balance. Find out which gemstone best reflects your personality and helps you overcome life’s hurdles. Read the full blog to explore how these timeless gemstones can bring balance, positivity, and beauty into your life.

Discover how to wear a yellow sapphire ring, which finger and hand are suitable for ladies, and when it's most auspicious to adorn it. Dive into the intricacies of activating, cleaning, and choosing the right day for this gemstone, understanding its significance for different rashi, and who should ideally wear it.

Journey Through the World of Emerald Emerald gemstones have captivated the hearts and minds of people for centuries, thanks to their mesmerising green hue and intriguing history. In this blog post, we'll explore the origins of emerald stones, delve into their fascinating history, and uncover the complex process of turning rough emeralds into exquisite gemstones. Origin of Emerald Gemstones Colombia produces what many consider to be the highest quality and volume of emeralds. The Colombian emerald has been widely accepted as the World’s most desirable gemstones. While Colombia is the most famous source of emeralds, other countries, such as Zambia, Brazil, Australia and India also produce beautiful emerald stones. Each geographical source imbues its emeralds with unique characteristics, including variations in colour, clarity, and size.      A Glimpse into the History of Emerald Gemstones 1. A 4,000-Year Love Affair: From Cleopatra to Modern Bollywood Emerald gemstones have a history spanning over 4,000 years and have been popular with royalty, celebrities, and fashion enthusiasts. One of the most famous emerald lovers was Cleopatra, the ancient Egyptian queen, who fell in love with the precious stone and claimed the emerald mines in Egypt as her own. The Cleopatra Mines, also known as the 'Mons Smaragdus' (Emerald Mountains), were one of the oldest mining complexes in the ancient world.  Once the preferred gemstone of India’s Maharajas and Egypt’s most famous female Pharaoh, Cleopatra, the Emerald continues to ooze glamour, from royal regalia to red carpets. The Spanish, who treasured gold and silver far more than gems, traded emeralds for precious metals. Their trades opened the eyes of European and Asian royalty to the emerald's majesty.     2. The Secret to Emerald's Rich Green Colour Emeralds get their rich green colour from the combination of chromium, vanadium, and iron in their crystal structure. Emeralds typically have inclusions that may be visible to the naked eye. The presence of these elements contribute to the unique colour intensity and saturation of emerald stones, making each one truly one-of-a-kind and the perfect choice for the month of May. 3. The Formation of Emerald Gemstones: A Geological Marvel Emerald gemstones are formed in the earth's crust under specific geological conditions, with Zambian emeralds taking up to 500 million years before they see the light! The extreme temperatures and pressures required for emerald formation make these vibrant green gems all the more remarkable. It’s easy to see why emeralds are 20x rarer than diamonds. The Art of Transforming Rough Emeralds into Gemstones The Mining Process: Extracting Emeralds from the Earth Emerald mining involves the extraction of rough emerald stones from deposits deep within the earth. This process can be labor-intensive, with miners carefully removing the precious stones using hand tools, explosives, or heavy machinery. Cutting and Polishing Emeralds: Unleashing Their True Beauty Once the rough emerald stones are extracted, skilled gem cutters shape and polish the gems to enhance their natural beauty. Cutting an emerald requires precision and expertise, as the gemstone's inclusions and natural fissures can make it more susceptible to damage.  The Final Product: A Dazzling Emerald Gemstone After cutting and polishing, the emerald gemstones are ready to be set into jewellery or displayed as loose stones. The intricate process of transforming rough emeralds into exquisite gemstones is a testament to the artistry and skill of gem cutters and the enduring allure of these vibrant green jewels.    

How to take care of your Ring!!! To maintain the beauty and luster of the gemstone, the ring should be cleaned from the inside once in a month. - Dip the ring in lukewarm water mixed with mild liquid detergent for a minute and then gently brush it with a toothbrush.- Don't use acidic or harsh detergent as it reduces the luster of the stone.- Save your ring and festoons from being scratched by sharp edges and from falling.- Keep the ring away from heat and if need be, stone it in room temperature conditions.

General detail of emerald Emerald gemstones were highly esteemed in antiquity and are still valued for their properties around the world. It's glorious green colour is due to the presence of chromium and vanadium and it is generally oiled to enhance its beauty and luster. They are mined from India, Zimbabwe and Australia. It is available in round, oval and square shapes. How it works! The deep green emerald reflects life's meaningfulness. For the mind and body, this stone offers many positive attributes. It detoxifies negativity and transforms it into positive energy. It also provides insight and speeds up the thought process. It creates opportunities for growth for the people involved with acting, editing, engineering, accounting, postal services, writing, and publishing. When to wear Emerald ring For maximum effect it should be worn on Last (small) Finger Right Hand between following time: Wednesday: 6 am to 9 am. Dharan Mantra - Om Bram Brim Broum Sah Budhay Namah  

General detail of Yellow Sapphire A naturally occurring stone, Yellow Sapphire has been admired for its beauty and mystical properties since long. It consists of corundum tinged with a slight trace of iron and has a sparkle that might display different colours when viewed from different angles. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and Russia. Yellow Sapphire is one of the largest selling gemstones and is believed to be good for a Successful Business and to Increase Self Confidence. How it works! Yellow Sapphire helps in calming and focusing the mind by allowing the release of mental tension and fuels intellect and channelizes creative energy into form through action. It also brings joy and lightness in life. When to wear Sapphire ring For maximum effects, it should be worn on index finger or ring finger between following time: Thursday: 6 am to 7:30 am Dharan Mantra - Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevay Namah

General detail of Ruby Throughout civilization, Ruby had been hailed as a precious stone and enjoyed a legendary status. It's beauty, luster and mystical properties are highly appreciated. It is a tough and durable gem. Ruby stones are available in round and oval shapes of various shades of red. It is mined in Myanmar. How it works Ruby, known as a stone of nobility brings balance in the personality of the wearer by encouraging gentleness and discouraging aggression. It's red glow ensures harmony in relationships and improves success in controversies and disputes. It is also wearer from bodily harm. Ruby is ideal for those looking for opportunity in business, promotion in job, wealth and fame. When to wear Ruby ring For maximum effects it should be worn on index, middle or ring finger between following time: Sunday: 9 am to 12 pm Dharan Mantra - Om Sah Suryay Namah

General details of Blue Sapphire  A Blue Sapphire is the second strongest crystal in the world, second only to a Diamond. This gemstone is gathered from the gem gravels of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) and Kashmir. Primarily available in oval and round shapes, Blue sapphire is appreciated for it's rare beauty and enduring strength. How it works! Blue Sapphire is believed to bring wealth and happiness. By removing hurdles in life, it provides mental peace to the wearer by soothing anxieties and negative thoughts. For the people involved with the business of petrochemical, coal industry, poly bags, lead, oil, mustard products, salt, land, trading, black materials, and tools and machinery, this stone is lucky in bringing growth and profit. When to wear Blue sapphire ring For maximum effect, it should be worn on middle finger between following times: Saturday: 7:30 am to 9 am,                 1 pm to 4:30 pm. Dharan Mantra - Om Sham Shanischraye Namah