Category Archives: Gems and Jewellery

What Does Ruby Represent?

David Sedaris-style take on rubies: a wry, self-aware tour of passion, power, protection, history and the odd human dramas these red stones attract. With relish

Is A Ruby Rarer Than A Diamond,Today?

Curious whether rubies truly out-rare diamonds? A sardonic, human guide—geology, greed, and glamour—with enough gossip to make a jeweler blush and a cocktail!!!

How to Match Your Jewellery With the Seasons: Styling Tips

As the seasons change, so too should the pieces in our jewellery collection. At Maura Gems and Jewellery Co Ltd, we understand the power of accessorising in harmony with the time of year. Each season brings its unique flair, colours, and celebrations, influencing our wardrobes and how we choose to adorn our outfits with beautiful gems and metals.… Read More »

How to Clean Your Jewellery Safely at Home

At Maura Gems and Jewellery Co Ltd, we understand that jewellery is more than just an accessory; it’s a treasured possession that often holds significant sentimental value. That’s why maintaining the lustre and integrity of your jewellery pieces is crucial. Through regular cleaning, you not only enhance their appearance but also extend their lifespan, ensuring they continue to… Read More »

The Different Cuts of Diamonds and What They Mean

The cut of a diamond is one of its most important features. It determines how the diamond interacts with light, which influences its sparkle and overall appearance. The precision of the cut can make a significant difference in a diamond’s beauty and value. Whether you’re buying a diamond for a special occasion or just exploring options, understanding the… Read More »

Finding the Right Gemstone for Your Zodiac Sign

Choosing the right gemstone for your zodiac sign can be both fun and meaningful. Zodiac gemstones, also known as birthstones, are believed to bring various benefits to the wearer. These precious stones have been linked with zodiac signs for centuries, providing each sign with a unique and personal way to connect with their astrological traits. Gemstones can influence… Read More »

How Much Is Sapphire Worth Today?

Explore the mesmerizing world of sapphires—their rich colors, historical significance, and market value today—in this engaging guide for gem enthusiasts.

How Do You Know If A Sapphire Is Valuable?

How Do You Know If A Sapphire Is Valuable? Learn what makes a sapphire sparkle with worth—from its brilliant hues to its storied origins. Dive into gemology and shine!

What Material Is Diamond Made From?

Discover what makes diamonds so unique. From carbon atoms to stunning gems, delve into their fascinating formation, properties, and ethical concerns.