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Identification of Cat’s Eyes Question:

Greetings from Australia.

I have inherited what I thought was cat eyes jewellery but I find they look nothing like the images on google.

My cats eyes are round, dime-size and have a eyeball look about them.

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They have a dark green round centre, are surrounded by Creamy white and Continue reading Cat's Eye Gemstones?

Diamonds:

There is nothing like a Diamond. It is the Hardest material (almost 140 times harder than its nearest gemstone) and is named after the Greek word ‘Adamas’ which means ‘Unconquerable’.

This is also why it is used in Engagement rings as it symbolises ‘Everlasting’.

Unlike other gemstones, its primary perfection is based on LACK of colour. The pure colourless or White is the most Valuable, although many shades of Yellow are common.

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Gemstone Valuation Centre:

Welcome to the Online Gemstone Centre, which is part of a small private network of websites involved in all things to do with Jewellery in general, and at this site - Diamonds and Natural Gemstones.

Notice that I have emphasized ‘Natural Gemstones’ as we don’t want to be bogged down with the ‘Imitation Faux Gems’ or the ever increasing ‘Synthetic Gemstones’ - including the ever versatile Cubic Zirconia or Continue reading Gemstone Hints and Tips