Genuine Gemstones Made To Last
Genuine Gemstone Jewelry Catalogue
Bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings, each built around one idea: let the gemstone shine. Dive into the beautiful world of natural, genuine stones with Unearthed Gemstones.
Amazonite
A blue-green variety of microcline feldspar, loved since ancient Egypt for its soft turquoise colour
Amethyst
The purple variety of the quartz family. A popular and widely available gemstone
Ametrine
A two-in-one quartz that combines purple amethyst and golden citrine in a single crystal
Ammolite
A rare iridescent gem formed from fossilised ammonite shells, found only in Alberta, Canada
Apatite
A phosphate mineral best known for its electric blue-green stones. Beautiful but soft, so wear with care
Aquamarine
The sea-blue variety of the beryl family and the birthstone of March
Bloodstone
A dark green chalcedony speckled with red iron oxide spots. The traditional birthstone of March
Blue Chalcedony
A misty blue microcrystalline quartz with a soft, dreamy glow
Blue Lace Agate
A pale blue agate with delicate white banding that looks just like lace. Mostly from Namibia
Blue Topaz
The sky-blue member of the topaz family and a birthstone of December
Boulder Opal
Precious opal formed in veins of ironstone and cut with its host rock attached. From Queensland, Australia
Bronzite
A brown pyroxene mineral with a warm, metallic bronze shimmer
Carnelian
The orange to red variety of chalcedony. One of the oldest gemstones used by humans
Chalcedony
Quartz in microcrystalline form. The family that includes agate, carnelian and chrysoprase
Charoite
A purple mineral uniquely characterised by its swirly, fibrous silver pattern
Chrome Diopside
A rich green pyroxene coloured by chromium, mostly mined in Siberia. An affordable alternative to emerald
Chrysocolla
A copper mineral with swirling blues and greens that look like Earth seen from space
Chrysoprase
The apple-green variety of chalcedony, coloured by nickel. The most valuable of the chalcedony family
Citrine
Citrine is the yellow variety of the quartz family. It's also one of the birthstones of November
Clear Quartz
Also known as rock crystal. The purest and most versatile member of the quartz family
Common Opal
Opal without the rainbow play-of-colour, found in lovely solid shades like pink, blue and green
Crazy Lace Agate
A Mexican agate with wild, colourful swirls and loops. Nicknamed the laughing stone
Dumortierite
A denim to violet-blue mineral often mistaken for lapis lazuli, but noticeably harder
Emerald
The green variety of the beryl family and the birthstone of May. One of the classic precious gemstones
Fluorite
One of the most colourful minerals on Earth, often showing several colours in one stone. Soft, so handle gently
Garnet
A family of gemstones best known for deep red, and the birthstone of January
Green Aventurine
A green quartzite with a subtle natural glitter, caused by tiny plates of mica
Hawk Eye
The blue-grey sibling of tiger's eye, with the same silky band of light
Hemimorphite
A zinc mineral with one of the loveliest sky blues in the gem world. Soft and best worn gently
Hypersthene
A dark pyroxene mineral with a silvery, satin-like flash
Iolite
A violet-blue gemstone famous for changing colour with viewing angle. Nicknamed the Viking's compass
Jadeite
The rarer and more prized of the two true jades. Famous for imperial green and icy translucence
K2 Jasper
A white granite dotted with blue azurite orbs, collected at the foot of K2 in Pakistan
Kunzite
The lilac-pink variety of spodumene. A delicate evening stone that prefers life away from strong sun
Kyanite
A blade-like blue mineral famous for having two different hardnesses in one crystal
Labradorite
A grey feldspar that flashes blue, green and gold as it moves. Named after Labrador, Canada
Lapis Lazuli
A deep blue rock flecked with golden pyrite, treasured for over 6,000 years
Larimar
A rare blue pectolite found only in the Dominican Republic. Looks like sunlight on Caribbean water
Lepidolite
A lilac, lithium-rich mica with a soft, pearly shimmer
Lodolite
Also known as garden quartz. Clear quartz holding tiny landscapes of natural mineral inclusions
Malachite
A vivid green copper mineral with striking banded patterns. Used for over 5,000 years
Moldavite
A green natural glass created by a meteorite impact 15 million years ago. Found in the Czech Republic
Mookaite
An Australian jasper in warm outback colours of cream, mustard, plum and red
Morganite
The peachy-pink variety of the beryl family, and a favourite for engagement rings
Moss Agate
A clear to milky chalcedony filled with green, moss-like mineral tendrils
Nephrite
One of the two true jades. Famed for its exceptional toughness and carved for over 7,000 years
Obsidian
A natural volcanic glass, formed when lava cools too quickly for crystals to grow
Ocean Jasper
An orbicular jasper covered in colourful circles, found only on Madagascar's coast
Opal
The birthstone of October, famous for its shifting play-of-colour. No two opals are alike
Pallasite
A rare stony-iron meteorite holding golden-green olivine crystals. A gem from outer space
Peach Moonstone
A warm-toned moonstone with a soft glow that drifts across the stone as it moves
Peridot
The gem variety of olivine and the birthstone of August. One of the few gems that comes in only one colour
Petrified Wood
Ancient wood turned to stone, with its grain and growth rings preserved in quartz
Phantom Quartz
A quartz crystal holding a ghostly outline of its own younger self
Phosphosiderite
An orchid-purple iron phosphate, often mistaken for pink opal. A delicate newcomer to jewellery
Picture Jasper
A jasper whose natural banding paints tiny desert landscapes in stone
Pietersite
Known as the tempest stone. Tiger's eye and hawk's eye reforged by nature into stormy swirls
Prehnite
A gooseberry-green gemstone with a soft, misty inner glow
Rainbow Moonstone
A milky white feldspar with a floating blue sheen. Technically a variety of labradorite
Rhodochrosite
A rose-pink manganese mineral with lovely white banding. Argentina's national gemstone
Rhodonite
A rosy pink mineral webbed with striking black veins
Rose Quartz
The gemstone of love. A popular pink quartz that is readily available
Ruby
The red variety of corundum and the birthstone of July. One of the classic precious gemstones
Ruby Zoisite
A natural combination of genuine ruby crystals in vivid green zoisite. From Tanzania
Rutilated Quartz
Clear quartz threaded with golden needles of rutile. Also known as Venus hair stone
Sakura Agate
Also known as flower agate. A pink chalcedony holding blossom-like plumes, from Madagascar
Scapolite
A lesser-known gem in honey, pink and violet, sometimes with a cat's-eye effect
Seraphinite
A deep green Siberian stone swept with silvery, feather-like patterns
Shattuckite
A vivid blue copper mineral, first found at the Shattuck mine in Arizona
Smoky Quartz
The brown to nearly black variety of quartz, coloured by natural radiation underground
Sodalite
A royal blue mineral veined with white calcite. One of the ingredients of lapis lazuli
Spinel
The great impostor of gem history. Several famous crown rubies turned out to be red spinel. An August birthstone
Strawberry Quartz
Clear quartz peppered with red mineral flakes, like strawberry pulp frozen in ice
Sugilite
A rare, vivid purple gemstone mostly from South Africa's Kalahari manganese field
Sunstone
A feldspar with built-in glitter that flashes like sunlit water
Super 7
A Brazilian quartz said to unite seven minerals in one crystal, including amethyst and rutile
Tanzanite
A blue-violet zoisite found only near Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. A birthstone of December
Tiger Iron
A banded Australian rock of tiger's eye, hematite and red jasper, over two billion years old
Tiger's Eye
A golden-brown quartz with a silky band of light that sweeps across the stone
Tourmalinated Quartz
Clear quartz shot through with needles of jet-black tourmaline
Tourmaline
The gem family with the widest colour range in the world, and a birthstone of October
Turquoise
One of the oldest gems ever mined, prized for its sky-blue colour. A birthstone of December
Variscite
Turquoise's greener cousin. An apple-green phosphate laced with fine veining