Category Archives: Gemstones

What is Moss Agate? Meaning, Properties and Types of Jewellery

Gemstones
Moss Agate Example

Moss Agate is a semi-precious gemstone characterised by dark green dendritic or plant-like formations within the gem. Most Moss Agate is semi-opaque and transparent enough to reveal each unique pattern within the stone. Chemically speaking, Silicon Dioxide forms the chemical composition of this mineral, also known as silica—an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

Peacock Sapphires – The True Beauty of the Peacock Sapphire Rings

Gemstones
Emerald Cut Peacock Sapphire with Blue and Green Colours

Image – author via @186pix Peacock sapphires reveal a combination of blue and green colours. As a result, their colour resembles the vibrant colours of an iridescent Peacock feather. Peacocks represent self-confidence, self-esteem, dignity, refinement, knowledge, sexuality, pride, and beauty in some cultures. The rarity and origin of blue-green Sapphires A green secondary colour within Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

Blue Zircon & Diamond Cluster Ring – Dazzling Bespoke Jewellery Designs

Custom Made Jewellery, Gemstones
Bespoke Blue Zircon and Diamond Cluster Ring

Dazzling with Blue Zircon and Diamonds Every week, we are fortunate enough to work with exciting gemstone combinations. One of our retired local clients from the Isle of Wight visited us recently for help in creating a dream ring. She specifically asked for an exceptional Blue Zircon to be set at the heart of a Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk