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25/06/2026

Pearls are timeless classics and are prized for their luminous glow. Whether you’re drawn to large South Seas, dramatic Tahitians, bright akoyas or colorful freshwater pearls, here are key factors to consider when evaluating a pearl:

Size: South Sea pearls are typically the largest, reaching 15mm or more. Akoyas over 9mm are considered large.
Shape: While round pearls are the most valuable, off-round strands can look round from a distance and baroque strands can make for affordable statement pieces.
Color: Overtone, orient and popular bodycolors such as deep gold can increase the beauty and value of pearls.
Luster: This is one of the most important value factors for pearls. South Seas are known for their soft, satiny glow, while akoyas are known for their bright, mirror-like shine.
Surface: This refers to whether the pearl has any surface blemishes such as dimples and scratches. High surface quality pearls should be smooth and clean.
Nacre: Consider the continuity, thickness, and condition of a pearl’s nacre when evaluating pearl quality. Avoid pearls that appear dull or chalky, or where the nucleus is visible beneath the nacre.
Matching: In a well-matched strand, pearls should be consistent in key quality factors—especially luster, shape and surface. Designers may occasionally mix colors or use graduated sizes for artistic or unique effects.

Learn how to evaluate the best pearls for you: https://bit.ly/4vLf334

25/06/2026

25/06/2026

💜💛 Ametrine – Nature's Perfect Blend of Amethyst & Citrine 💛💜

Did you know that Ametrine is one of the few gemstones that naturally displays two distinct colours in a single crystal?

Ametrine is a unique variety of quartz that combines the rich purple of amethyst with the golden-yellow tones of citrine. This stunning colour contrast is created naturally during crystal formation when different areas of the stone are exposed to varying temperatures and oxidation conditions deep within the earth.

✨ Why Ametrine is Special:
• Natural combination of Amethyst and Citrine in one gemstone
• Beautiful purple-to-golden colour zoning
• Excellent hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, making it suitable for everyday jewellery
• Rare compared to standard quartz varieties
• Each stone has a unique colour pattern – no two are exactly alike

💎 Did You Know?
Most of the world's natural gem-quality ametrine comes from a single region in Bolivia, making it a fascinating gemstone with a remarkable geological story.

Whether cut into elegant emerald cuts, vibrant fantasy cuts, or precision faceted collector stones, ametrine offers the best of both worlds: the regal beauty of amethyst and the warm glow of citrine in one extraordinary gem.

At Gem Vault, we've just received an exciting new parcel of ametrines, each showcasing its own unique blend of purple and gold. Stay tuned as we reveal some of these incredible stones over the coming days!

25/06/2026

25/06/2026

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💎 Welcome to Gem Vault 💎

At Gem Vault, we are passionate about exceptional gemstones.

We specialize in sourcing and supplying both natural and lab-grown gemstones, carefully selected for their beauty, quality, and value. Whether you're a collector, jeweller, designer, or simply searching for the perfect stone, we're here to help.

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