a gemologist and specialist in this specific tourmaline through his family’s involvement in mining the gem in Brazil and Africa, and Katerina Perez, a jewellery journalist and influencer.

In an interview with Yahoo, he said that the gemstone had been ‘waiting to be found’. While it won’t be faceted into a gemstone and has a modest commercial value, Betteridge said it will be kept as a ...

Apatite is a phosphorus-based gem found in a range of colors, including yellow, blue and green. The most popular shade is a bright bluish-green, which resembles the much more expensive Paraiba ...

Minister for Natural Resources Courtney Houssos commissioned a review following the discovery of 3,343 mineral claims in Lightning Ridge and White Cliffs impacted by invalid decisions. The review was ...

Opal and tourmaline are the two birthstones for October. Both of these gemstones are known for their endless color combinations and are believed to have been created from rainbows. Learn more about ...

Most people do not realize garnets come in a wide variety of gem types and colors, with many cutting options. Garnets are a set of closely related minerals that form a group, resulting in gemstones in ...