Jewellery can be expensive but quite often we purchase these high end details on the idea that we are not only investing in quality pieces but that we are also investing in the future. That idea comes to fruition when we look at auctions and estate sales that feature high quality pieces of antique jewelry. In late August of 2021...
Boulder opals have been growing in popularity over the years and many customers approach me with questions about these amazing stones. I enjoy talking to people about opals and so I've developed a few commonly asked questions to help our readers better understand these amazing opal gemstones. What makes an opal a "Boulder Opal"? Sometimes people think the name 'boulder...
Fire Opal is one term that’s really got people racking their minds in confusion and every customer and seller has got a different view from another. Well there are a number of Opals all in two categories, common and precious opals and Fire Opal lies in the precious category. They admired ever since the ancient times and valued so much...
The Opal gemstone is one that has grabbed the attention of many, some praise it simply because of its glamorous beauty while others could swear by its spiritual properties. The Opal stone has its history dated millions of years back and is an amorphous form of silicon with a chemical formula SiO2.nH2O. It’s one of the few rocks that have...