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What Are The Different Groups Of Gemstones?

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Indeed, gemstones are the marvel of earth. They go through intense heat and pressure under the dept of the earth to take form. Due to their unique mineral composition and crystal structure, gemstones come in a spectrum of colors. From the medieval age to the modern era, gemstones have always been an imperative part of women’s jewelry boxes. Now the gemstone industry has become gigantic, and many gemstone suppliers like KGK Group are supplying gemstones all over the world.   Generally, gemstones are divided into several groups, depending upon the mineral composition that gives a unique identity to every single type of gemstone. However, out of many types, very few have gained popularity in the gemstone world.  Let’s have a look at some of the most popular varieties of gemstone. 1.     Corundum Corundum mineral is a crystallized form of aluminum oxide. It contains the trace element of iron, chromium, vanadium, and titanium. Some of the finest varie...

A guide to our gemstones – KGK group

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  Diamonds have an unrivalled radiance that is undeniably captivating. Similarly, nothing can compare to the glimmer and sparkle of a precious stone. The vibrant world of precious and semiprecious stones is where KGK Group made its name, and no other company can compare to them in this industry. Continue reading to learn more.   Obtaining and selling gems from mines   The KGK group, now a multinational conglomerate, had its start in the gem-trading business. They have invested heavily in four mines (two Emerald mines, one Paraiba mine, and one Rhodolite garnet mine), so gemstone mining and processing remains an important part of their business. Emerald is a precious gemstone, while Paraiba and Rubellite are considered semi-precious.   The KGK Group is presently involved in primary natural gemstone mining in South America and Africa. Group members are dedicated to supporting local economies and sourcing products in an ethical manner. Consideration is given to...

7 mind-blowing legends associated with gemstones

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Gemstones have long been a source of fascination and mystery, with many different legends and myths surrounding these sparkling stones. The KGK Group , a leading wholesale gemstone dealer andsupplier , has a deep appreciation for these fascinating stones, and is well-versed in the many legends associated with them. From the mystical powers of emeralds to the healing properties of rubies, gemstones have been the subject of much fascination for thousands of years.  Here are 7 mind-blowing legends associated with gemstones:   The Emerald and Cleopatra: The legendary Egyptian queen Cleopatra was known to be a fan of emeralds, and was said to have owned a collection of these stunning green gems. According to legend, Cleopatra would gaze into an emerald to help soothe her mind and improve her mood.   The Ruby and the King of Burma : The King of Burma is said to have possessed a magnificent ruby that was so large and bright that it was said to glow with a fiery light....

What are the future changes and growth expected from the gemstone industry?

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  The gemstone industry has been a significant contributor to the global economy, and it is expected to continue to grow in the future. The KGK Group, one of the leading wholesale gemstone dealers and suppliers , is at the forefront of this growth and is constantly adapting to the changing trends and demands of the market.   One of the major changes expected in the gemstone industry is an increase in demand for sustainable and ethically sourced gems. Consumers are becoming more conscious of their impact on the environment, and they are seeking out gems that are responsibly sourced, with minimal harm to the environment and workers. The KGK Group , with its commitment to responsible sourcing, is well-positioned to meet this demand.   Another factor contributing to the growth of the gemstone industry is the increasing popularity of colored gemstones . Colored gems, such as emeralds, rubies, and sapphires, are becoming more sought after as consumers look for unique and pe...

What makes rubies more expensive than diamonds?

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  Diamonds, especially in the D-Z color range are one of the most unique and expensive gemstones globally. Their sheen, luster, and gleam make them rare and irresistible, making them very expensive. However, diamonds were not always considered as expensive and valuable as it is currently after their introduction as the gemstone of love. Rubies, sapphires, and emeralds have been popular for ages. Ruby has been the most valuable of all gemstones throughout time. Its distinct and bold red color gives the gemstone its unique power to magnetize the eye, minds, and hearts of all. Referred to as Ratnaraj (King of gemstones), the big ruby gemstone is far rarer and more expensive than diamonds. It is a fact about ruby that high-quality rubies of big size are rarer than high-quality large diamonds. KGK rubies and KGK diamonds are both valuable, but some rubies are more expensive than diamonds. Let’s look at what rubies are to understand their worth. ·     Rubies are a vari...

What are the unique properties of the aquamarine gemstone?

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The   aquamarine gemstone is a beautiful and unique gemstone that is prized for its stunning blue colour and a range of other unique properties. From its durability and clarity to its metaphysical properties, there is much to love about this gemstone. In this article, we will delve into the unique properties of aquamarine and explore what makes it such a special and highly sought-after gemstone. Let’s take a look at the properties that make this  light green-blue stone  a unique gemstone. Hardness: One of the most notable properties of aquamarine stone is its hardness. On the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, aquamarine ranks at 7.5 to 8, making it a relatively hard and durable gemstone. This means that it is resistant to scratches and other types of damage, making it a good choice for everyday wear. For comparison, diamonds are the hardest gemstone, ranking at a 10 on the Mohs scale, while pearls and opals are among the softest gemstones, ranking at a ...

What Are the Factors That Change the Colour of Emeralds?

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  Emerald gemstone  is one of the four recognised precious gemstones along with sapphire, ruby, and diamond. It is also the known birthstone for May. It has long been regarded as one of the most valuable and sought-after coloured gemstones. Due to its distinctive green colour, durability, and rarity, an emerald is currently one of the most expensive and popular gems. Let’s take a look at some of the  facts about emeralds .   Emerald Origin and Formation   Emerald is a gemstone of the beryl family that forms in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks under heat and pressure throughout hundreds of millions of years. The  colour of gemstones  ranges from green to greenish-blue. Its name is derived from the Latin "smaragdus" and the Greek word "smaragdos," both of which refer to green gemstones.   Four elements, including beryllium, aluminium, silicon, and oxygen, are responsible to make emeralds. These four elements combine to make em...

What are our most popular semi-precious stones?

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  The mining process brings precious gemstones to light, and these stones are then cut, polished, and faceted into dazzling works of art. The  KGK group 's  designers spare no effort in creating modern and classic looks that appeal to cus tomers of all ages.   Fascinating as they may be, gemstones undergo a meticulous process of cutting and polishing to achieve the desired form and color. Polishing and finishing the gems is necessary before they can be utilized in jewelry. Whether they are considered precious or  semi-precious stones , this is true of emeralds, rubies, diamonds, topaz, and any other gemstone. Let’s take a look at some of the lesser-known gemstones.   Amethyst   When shaped into a ring, this gorgeous purple gemstone sparkles and shines. Its purple hue can run the gamut from pastel to deep. This gemstone's widespread availability in a stunning spectrum of hues and a wide range of sizes and cuts have greatly increased its reno...

The Most Popular Gemstone Shapes and Trending Colors in 2022

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  This year's trends in jewelry provide something for everyone, from dainty pearls to edgy chain-link necklaces. Accessories that made a statement, both in terms of style and size, were all the rage on the spring runways. Read on to learn more about the  precious stone trends in 2022  you should make in the coming seasons.   Mixed Materials   Mixing metals is nothing new, but this season we are taking it to the next level by embracing jewelry with a variety of different materials. The more components we can combine, the better: pearls with diamonds, colored stones with high-shine metals, and so forth.   Statement Rings   Want a fashion that makes a statement without being difficult to pull off? To the cocktail ring fight! Even though dainty ring settings have been popular for a while and will likely remain so, in 2022, the focus will be on these bold alternatives.   Modern Links   Chain link accessories, from lengthy gold chains to chunky sil...