Gemstone guide

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GEMSTONE GUIDE

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GEMSTONEGUIDE

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H.AZEEM specialises in high quality

gemstone jewellery. Using a combination of

modern and classic designs, gemstones are

sourced from all over the world. All the stones

are hand set, adding to the distinctive style of

each of the pieces.

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SMOKEY QUARTZ

Country of Origin: Brazil

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Like the sky and the sea, blue topaz

brings a fresh feel that accentuates

natural beauty. Our topaz is treated

by irradiation to pro- duce a pallet of

blue shades.

S M O K E Y Q U A R T Z S T O N E

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AMETHYST

Country of Origin: Brazil

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Representing beautiful summer nights

through a vision of deep purple to vi-

olet hues, amethyst is a variant of the

mineral quartz. Once included in the

cardinal gemstones, along with dia-

mond, sapphire, ruby and emerald, it

is a valuable and prized variety.

A M E T H Y S T S T O N E

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SAPPHIRE

Country of Origin: China, Myanmar

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With its deep blue colour, sapphire

represents the essence of calmness

and wisdom. Its colour is the result

of a complicated process based on

the properties of aluminum.

B L U E S A P P H I R E S T O N E

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CITRINE

Country of Origin: Brazil

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Brighten your look with the warm co-

lours of citrine. Rarely found natural-

ly, it contains ferric impurities with

colours ranging from yellow, to red-

dish orange, to brown.

C I T R I N E

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PERIDOT

Country of Origin: Kashmir

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P E R I D O T S T O N E

The essence of natural beauty, fa-

mous for its warm golden green

shades. The rich colour with a slight

tinge of gold is the result of very fine

traces of iron within the stone

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TOURMALINE

Country of Origin: Mozambique

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T O U R M A L I N E

Known as the stone of mixed colours,

its name refers to the unique spec-

trum it dis- plays. Bright and varied,

the best tourmaline displays an open

transparency with a vitreous luster.

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ROSEQUARTZ

Country of Origin: Brazil

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Its soft colour both soothing and

calming, rose quartz is a translucent

stone, with a vitreous luster. Its colour

comes from traces of titanium,iron,

or manganese, though the chemistry

is yet to be fully understood.

R O S E Q U A R T Z S T O N E

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GREEN DIOPSIDE

Country of Origin: Russia, Myanmur

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Known as the kryptonite of the gem-

stone world for its deep tones, diop-

side is said to hold spiritual and heal-

ing properties. Found in ultramafic

igneous rocks, it is an important part

of the Earth’s mantle.

G R E E N D I O P S I D E S T O N E

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BLUE TOPAZ

Country of Origin: Sri Lanka, USA

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B L U E T O PA Z S T O N E

Like the sky and the sea, blue topaz

brings a fresh feel that accentuates

natural beauty. Our topaz is treated

by irradiation to produce a pallet of

blue shades.