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Emeralds gemstones & jewellery
A gemstone once prized by the Pharaoh Cleopatra and in the first century AD Pliny the elder stated that “nothing greens...

Engagement ring buying guide
Step 1: Starting pointFrom the outset there are two key starting points for choosing a ring i) design ideas ii) a rough...

Blue Diamonds: The Heart of the Ocean
Coloured diamonds have been at the top of wish lists for centuries, their natural beauty and rarity has caused many...

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

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

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