The Gem Blog

Diamonds are awesome and their brilliant sparkle has captured the hearts and imaginations of people for centuries. And whether you are in the market for… Read More »Diamond Buying Guide – The 4 C’s & More!

Whether you are buying a Sapphire for an Engagement ring, birthday (it is Septembers birthstone) or anniversary gift (45), you want to know that you… Read More »The Sapphire Buying Guide – Quality Factors, Treatments & More!

A common question people ask is “how can I check to see if my Diamond is real?”, usually by people who have just being given… Read More »How to tell if a Diamond is real?

Whether you are looking to buy a piece of jewellery or a jeweller yourself, you will have probably come across the terms precious and semi-precious… Read More »Precious vs Semi-Precious Gemstones – What is the Difference?

I love gemstones but I really love expensive gemstones, not only because they are often the finest examples ever found but also because they are… Read More »The World’s Most Expensive Gemstones

In this post we will be looking at the ten most expensive Diamonds ever sold at auction. Diamonds hold a special place amongst gemstones and… Read More »The World’s Most Expensive Diamonds

Most people know that diamonds are expensive but how do you value a diamond? If you are wondering that, then this guide is perfect for… Read More »How to Value a Diamond

This post is part of my World’s Most Expensive series, where we look at the most expensive gemstones that have sold at public auction and… Read More »The World’s Most Expensive Sapphires – Top 10

There is something incredibly special about gold and in its purest form there is nothing else like it on the planet and in this guide,… Read More »The Gold Guide – Everything You Need to Know about Gold!