Journal

Gemstones

Rubies are known as the king of gems, they can command the highest price per carat of any coloured stone and they are…

Gemstones

The first recording of a pink diamond was in 1642 by the merchant and adventurer Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, having…

Gemstones

Coloured diamonds have been at the top of wish lists for centuries, their natural beauty and rarity has caused many…

Gemstones

In the 1st century AD, Pliny the roman naturalist stated “Diamond is the most valuable, not only of precious stones,…

Gemstones

Found in Tsavo National Park, Kenya in the 1970’s, this gem is relatively new to the block.Tsavorites are part of the…

Useful Tips

Each of our products is made by some of the most skilled designers, jewellers and technicians in the industry. We offer…

Jewellery

At Blackacre we like to do things properly, creating a quality product which will last a lifetime, which is why we will…

Gemstones

When opening oysters, there’s often always a customer waiting with baited breath to see whether they have one of the…

Gemstones

At Blackacre we adore sapphires, they have superb qualities and naturally are found in an abundance of…