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Introduction: The Allure of Emeralds For those fortunate enough to be born in May, the emerald stands as their birthstone – a gem that has captivated humanity with its lush green depths for thousands of years. At Utopian Creations, we...
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The Bow Tie Effect in Diamonds: Understanding This Optical Phenomenon When it comes to diamonds, we often focus on the traditional "Four Cs" - cut, colour, clarity, and carat weight. However, there's another fascinating characteristic that deserves attention, particularly in...
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In the complex world of coloured gemstones, it's crucial to approach new terms and marketing claims with a healthy dose of scepticism. Today, we're taking a closer look at "recrystallised sapphires" - a term that has been causing some confusion...
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Parti sapphires, prized for their unique multi-colour appearance, have traditionally been exclusively natural gemstones. However, recent technological advancements have led to the creation of synthetic parti sapphires in laboratories. While these lab-created gems try to mimic the appearance of natural...
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Birthstones have long held a special place in human culture, each month associated with a unique gem that carries its own significance and beauty. For those born in October, the birthstone is the enchanting opal—a gem that seems to capture...
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