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Russian Diamond Sanctions: Implications for India and Consumers Worldwide

Russian Diamond Sanctions: Implications for India and Consumers Worldwide G7 countries - the United States, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan, are on the verge of mandating certificates for the sale of polished diamonds to ensure that diamonds mined by Russian state mining company Alrosa do not reach the market. This comes following their decision to impose russian diamond sanctions.  Currently, Alrosa supplies 30% of the rough diamonds (hand in hand with De Beers, who holds a similar market share) globally and is the critical source for India, which imports, cuts, and polishes 80-90% of the world’s roughs. This move aims to cut off all external funding to Russia’s war on Ukraine. The sanctions imposed by the US and European nations on Russia, and consequently on Alrosa, Russia’s largest diamond miner, will impact the growth of the […]

First Gem Jewellers September 29, 2023

blue sapphire birthstone
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Gemstones

Blue Sapphire Birthstone: The Gemstone for September 

Blue Sapphire Birthstone: The Gemstone for September September, the ninth month of the year, is a time of transition as the warmth of summer gives way to the crispness of autumn. It is a month that marks the beginning of a new academic year and the start of a different season. For those born in September, the Blue Sapphire birthstone represents this month's beauty and carries a wealth of history, symbolism, and mythological significance. In this exploration of the Blue Sapphire birthstone for September, we will delve into its history, symbolism, and the enchanting qualities that have made it a cherished gemstone for centuries. Blue Sapphire Birthstone: History and Mythology A Gem of Kings and Clergy: The Blue Sapphire has a storied history that stretches back over two millennia. Its name is derived from the Latin word "sapphirus," which means blue. […]

First Gem Jewellers September 28, 2023

blue sapphire in astrology
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The Power of Blue Sapphire in Astrology

The Power of Blue Sapphire in Astrology Blue Sapphire in astrology, often referred to as "Neelam stone" in Vedic astrology since ancient times in India. This precious stone, with its deep blue colors resembling the vastness of the sky, carries immense astrological significance. It is believed to possess the power to shape destinies, ward off negative influences, and bring positive energy to those who embrace it. In this blog, we will take you on a journey to explore the astrological prowess of the Blue Sapphire, covering its origins, meanings, uses, and guidelines for wearing this potent gemstone. The Origins of Blue Sapphire in Astrology The use of gemstones in astrology can be traced back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like the Babylonians and the Indus Valley Civilization. However, the actual integration of gemstones into astrological practices was refined over […]

First Gem Jewellers September 26, 2023

Kashmir Sapphire vs Cornflower Blue Sapphire
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Gemstones

Kashmir Sapphire vs Cornflower Blue Sapphire: A Comparative Buying Guide

Kashmir Sapphire vs Cornflower Blue Sapphire: A Comparative Buying Guide Sapphires have captivated the world for centuries with their exquisite beauty and rarity. Two terms often stand out among the broad sapphire colours: "Kashmir sapphire" and "cornflower blue sapphire." These descriptions are used to characterize specific shades of blue sapphires and hold a special place in the world of gemstone enthusiasts and collectors. In fact, Royal Blue Kashmir sapphire can be quite drool-worthy.  We will go over the distinct qualities of Kashmir Sapphire vs cornflower blue sapphire, exploring their origins, colors, characteristics, and value. Kashmir Blue Sapphire Origin: Kashmir sapphires are named after the region where they were first discovered - Kashmir, a remote area in northern India. The sapphire mines in Kashmir gained international recognition in the late 19th century, and they remain one of the most legendary sources of […]

First Gem Jewellers September 24, 2023

3 stone ring - Blue Sapphire Myth
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Gemstones

5 Common Blue Sapphire Myths

5 Common Blue Sapphire Myths Are you not intrigued by all the blue sapphire myths, lores, and stories you hear about these precious gemstones from your grandma or ma? It can be confusing as well as fascinating.  Sapphires are categorized as one of the four precious stones, which include diamonds, rubies, and emeralds. They are a type of corundum and can be found in different colors, contrary to what is commonly believed. Blue sapphire is the most well-known and respected worldwide, but this gemstone is also available in shades like green, pink, yellow, purple, black, and white. Let's first dive into the myths and then keep reading to know the origins of these myths! Myth 1: Sapphires are Always Blue Blue Sapphire Myths: The most prevalent and perhaps the most misleading myth about blue sapphires is that they are exclusively blue. […]

First Gem Jewellers September 22, 2023

best blue sapphire
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Gemstones

Blue Sapphire Cost: Factors you need to know

Blue Sapphire Cost: Factors you need to know Blue sapphires are among the most coveted and valuable gemstones in the world. They have a rich history and preference and are prized for their beauty and durability. But how are blue sapphires priced, and what factors affect the price of sapphires?  Let’s explore the four main factors determining the blue sapphire cost: cut, clarity, carat, and color. Impact of 'CUT' on Blue Sapphire Cost While we may have heard about cut, cut has different meanings when it comes to gemstones. It entirely depends on the context you use it with.    Cut refers to the shape and proportions of a gemstone, as well as the quality and precision of its facets.  Cut affects how well a gemstone reflects and refracts light, influencing its brilliance, fire, and scintillation.  Cut also affects a gemstone's […]

First Gem Jewellers September 20, 2023

All about blue sapphires
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Everything you need to know about Blue Sapphires

Everything you need to know about Blue Sapphires Blue sapphires, with their royalness and regalness—their oomph exuding shades of blue, have undoubtedly held a special place in the world of gemstones for centuries. Enthusiasts, collectors, and many others continue to cherish the rich history, stunning properties, and cultural significance of blue sapphires.  Out of the four cherished gemstones (diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires), this beautiful stone has captured the admiration of the famous. This detailed piece about sapphires will thoroughly explore all about blue sapphires, covering their meaning, history, properties, trends, famous pieces, birthstone status, uses, ethical considerations, and lots more.  Different Names in Different Cultures and Languages  Neelam: The Hindi and Sanskrit term for blue sapphires. Neelam stone or Neelam Ratna is widely popular in India. Safir Biru: The Indonesian name for blue sapphires Saphir Bleu: The French name for blue sapphires. […]

First Gem Jewellers September 18, 2023

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Lab Grown Diamonds

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds: A Simple Guide for Shoppers

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds: A Simple Guide for Shoppers Diamonds are one of the most sought-after gemstones in the world, but they also come with much controversy. Some people prefer natural diamonds that formed over billions of years in the earth, while others opt for lab-grown diamonds that are created in a matter of weeks in a laboratory. What are the differences between the Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds, and which one should you go with? Here are some factors to consider. What are Lab-Grown Diamonds? Lab-grown diamonds are synthetic diamonds made by replicating the exact natural process of diamond formation under high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) or using a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method that grows diamond crystals from a gas mixture. Lab-grown diamonds have exactly the same properties as natural diamonds, be they physical, chemical or optical, and […]

First Gem Jewellers September 16, 2023

blue sapphire jewelry
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Gemstones

Why Blue Sapphire Jewelry is a Timeless Fashion Statement

Why Blue Sapphire Jewelry is a Timeless Fashion Statement Do you know blue sapphire jewelry makes for unconventional and unique timeless jewelry..Do know what makes a particular piece of jewelry 'Timeless'?!  Jewelry with lasting appeal and style, regardless of trends or fashions, can be called Timeless Jewelry. It can be made of various materials, such as gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, pearls, or gemstones, or it can also have different designs, shapes, or functions, such as rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, watches, or brooches. Timeless jewelry can be a great investment, a personal expression, or a sentimental gift.  Some examples of timeless jewelry are the Cartier Love bangle, the Tiffany & Co. solitaire ring, the Chanel pearl necklace, the Rolex Submariner watch, and the Swarovski crystal figurines. Why Blue Sapphire Jewelry is a Timeless Fashion Statement Blue sapphire jewelry is one of […]

First Gem Jewellers September 14, 2023

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