was the key to their success. Why?.
Coral
Its colour and rarity once gave coral the same status as diamonds, emeralds, sapphires and rubies. In recent times,
Precious Jelly Opal
This is a semiblack or jelly opal.
Apatite
"Good things come in small packages" such is the case with apatite. Although seldom seen in jewelry stores, and
Peridot (also olivin or Chrysolite)
When peridot is good, it is very good, but when it is bad ... There is so much pale and lacklustre material around it
Beryl
Few people can resist the glamour and intensity of the emerald. It is the gemstone that made Cleopatra's mines famous
Moonstone
Moonstone is the opalescent variety of orthoclase. Traditionally thought to be a good- luck stone and an arouser of
Amber
It is easy to see why amber, once called the gold of the north, was so highly prized. Remove the crusty, weathered