Natural rubies, also known as maniks or rubies, are of the corundum family and are deep pink or red in colour. For success and growth in business, jobs, social status, authority, and self-confidence, rubies are recommended by Vedic astrology.
Among the Beryl mineral family, emerald is a green-colored gem with a high value. Gemstones like this are highly prized in Vedic astrology, where they are worn for success in jobs and businesses, intellectual pursuits, and knowledge-seeking ventures.
A blue-coloured gemstone known as Blue Sapphire (Neelam Stone), belongs to the Corundum mineral family. This gemstone is considered by Vedic astrology to be the most successful and powerful gemstone, bringing the wearer instant wealth and fame.
Unlike cut diamonds, uncut diamonds haven't been shaped by a professional cutter and haven't been polished. It is also called raw diamonds (or rough diamonds) and these showcases the raw beauty of diamonds.
Pearls from the South Seas are among the most valuable and rare pearls on the planet. The distinctive feature of these pearls is their large size, which makes them the largest cultured pearls in the world.
There are nine precious gemstones associated with Navarathna (Ruby, Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Emerald, Red Coral, Pearl, Cat's eye, Hessonite, Gold and Emerald) that are worn in a single ornament. These gems represent the energies of nine planets in astrology.
American diamonds are not really diamonds. Instead, they are made of a synthetic material, Cubic Zirconia. Normally, these American stones are hard and colourless, but they are also available in other shades.
Diamonds are among the most valuable and beautiful creations of nature. About 100 miles beneath the surface of the earth, high temperatures and pressures cause diamonds to form. They are highly valued throughout the world.
Birthstones are gemstones representing the month and zodiac sign of a person's birth. These can be incorporated into jewellery or used as charms.