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Gandhara Gems: Who Are We?

Gandhara Gems is a gemstone business with roots in Peshawar, Pakistan, and a presence in Bangkok, Thailand. We specialize in natural colored gemstones, with a particular focus on cut and...

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Moonstone: Facts, Treatment, Uses & Shape

Moonstone is a feldspar gemstone recognized for its soft, floating shimmer of light, known as adularescence. This distinctive optical effect gives the stone an appearance resembling moonlight moving beneath its...

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SAR-E-SANG Mine Afghanistan

The Sar-e-Sang mine in Afghanistan is one of the world's most historically important sources of lapis lazuli, the deep-blue gemstone material used for jewelry, carvings, ornaments, and artistic pigments for...

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Pakistan’s Gemstones, Minerals: An Overview

Pakistan is blessed with a diverse range of gemstones found in various regions of the country. Gemstone mining in Pakistan has been an important industry since ancient times, and the...

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The Truth About Top 10 Gemstone Health Benefits Revealed

Gemstones such as tourmaline, aquamarine, garnet, emerald, spinel, moonstone, ruby, sapphire, tanzanite, and green agate have long been associated with emotional balance, courage, protection, vitality, and personal well-being. These traditional...

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Building A World-Class Specimen

Building a world-class collection of specimens requires a deep knowledge of the subject matter and an eye for quality. Here are some steps you can follow to help you build...

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A Guide to buying gemstone

Summary: Quality: The quality of a gemstone is determined by its color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. Choose a gemstone that has a desirable color and good clarity, and a...

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What is Green Agate? Properties and Benefits

Green agate is a green-colored form of chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz commonly associated with layered or banded patterns. It belongs to the silica-based gemstone family and typically has...

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Gemstone Cutting Styles

Gemstone cutting styles describe the methods lapidaries use to shape and polish gemstones so their color, transparency, optical effects, and natural beauty can be displayed effectively. The most recognized styles...

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