Jewelry Wholesale & Manufacturers North Carolina

Kunzite
Kunzite is more widely available than hiddenite. Its named after G.F Kunz, who first descried the gem in 1902 Its

Gemstone Cuts
Behind every beautiful gemstone is a highly talented designer, but the skill of the lapidary (cutter) is often

Feldspar
Despite being the most common rock-forming minerals at the earth's surface, the stones in the feldspar species give

Nevada Black Opal
The rarest and most valuable opals are bright on black. Black background opals show off the rainbows of fire, or play

Faceted Round Cuts
There are two main categories of faceted stones: round shapes and straight-sided shapes.

Iris Agate/Rainbow Agate
An iridescent variety of agate - when silced into thin sections it exhibits all the colours of the spectrum.

Appraising Gemstones
When you are first presented with a tray of gemstones it is easy to feel dazzled and slightly overwhelmed, and to