What are Gemstones?

Gemstones are minerals, rocks, or organic materials that have been picked out for their appeal, toughness, and rarity before being faceted, polished, or carved into jewellery or other wearable accessories for humans. Most gemstones are hard, but some are too soft or fragile to be used in jewelry. Because of this, they are often shown in museums and sought after by people who are interested in them. The four most desired precious gemstones are diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, and rubies.

How to Buy Gemstones?

Since antiquity, gemstones have been used for both astrological and ornamental reasons. Shopping for a gemstone may be an exhilarating experience because of its mysterious origins, unparalleled beauty, and array of colors. Generally, gemstones with clear, medium-tone, intense, and saturated primary colors are most preferred. When choosing a rare and expensive gemstone from a recognized origin, one should be extremely cautious and rely solely on certificates given by prominent gem labs such as IGI, GTL, GIA, GRS, etc. Color, clarity, cut, and carat weight are some of the additional conventional factors considered while purchasing a gemstone. All the gemstones present in the inventory of PNG Jewellers are carefully examined by our expert gemologist. We therefore guarantee the excellence and authenticity of the gemstones on our website.

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  • Ruby – The Romantic Gem

    Ruby is one of the top three gemstones, along with emeralds and sapphires. Historically, rubies have had a lofty position in the hearts of jewellery

  • Emerald – The Original Royal

    Emeralds are one of the three most coveted gemstones, along with rubies and sapphires, due to their versatile green hue.

  • Diamond – The Forever Gem

    Possessing the highest shine of all transparent gemstones, a diamond is the hardest material on earth that can only be scratched with another

  • Sapphire - The Prosperity Gem

    Sapphire is one of the "big three" gems, along with rubies and emeralds. Sapphire comes from the Sanskrit term 'Shanipriya,' which means "beloved

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Birthstones for your Birthmonths!

Birthstones are a fun, popular, and colorful introduction to the world of gemstones. They appeal to audiences around the world regardless of gender, age, nationality, or religion. Birthstones carry secrets, attributes, and lore that are unique to each gem

garnet
january
amethyst
February
aquamarine and bloodstone
March
diamond
April
emerald
May
pearl, alexandrite and moonstone
June
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january

garnet

garnet

Birthstone Overview

Garnet, January’s birthstone, is one of the most diverse gemstones, as it comes in an extraordinary range of colors. The garnet birthstone is mined around the world and symbolizes many different positive emotions. Learn more about this unique birthstone.

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February

amethyst

amethyst

Birthstone Overview

Amethyst, the February birthstone, is the purple variety of quartz and is said to cure drunkenness and make you quick-witted in business. You once had to be rich to own this birthstone for February, but new finds have made it more affordable. Learn more about this stunning birthstone and where it can be found.

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March

aquamarine and bloodstone

aquamarine and bloodstone

Birthstone Overview

Aquamarine and bloodstone are the two birthstones for March. One evokes blue skies and calming waters while the other represents health and strength. Learn more about these two March birthstones and where they can be found.

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April

diamond

diamond

Birthstone Overview

Those born in the month of April are lucky enough to call the diamond, a scintillating stone, their birthstone. The April birthstone is also rich in history and can be found in many unique places. Learn more so that you can choose the perfect one yourself or a loved one.

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May

emerald

emerald

Birthstone Overview

Emerald is the May birthstone – and it’s a perfect choice. Its enchanting greens mirror the splendor of spring. Few places on earth have the geological conditions needed to produce the coveted May birthstone. Learn about the history of emeralds and the exotic locations where emeralds can be fo

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June

pearl, alexandrite and moonstone

pearl, alexandrite and moonstone

Birthstone Overview

Pearl, alexandrite and moonstone are the three birthstones for June. Learn about their history and where these three June birthstones can be found, so that you can buy the perfect June birthstone for yourself or a loved one

ruby
July
peridot, spinel and sardonyx
August
sapphire
September
opal and tourmaline
October
topaz and citrine
November
tanzanite, turquoise and zircon
December
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July

ruby

ruby

Birthstone Overview

Ruby, the king of precious gems represents passion, love and success. Shopping for ruby, the July birthstone? Learn about its history, origins, care and cleaning, and where they can be found in order to help you pick the right one for yourself or a loved one. 

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August

peridot, spinel and sardonyx

peridot, spinel and sardonyx

Birthstone Overview

If you were born in August then you have a plethora of birthstones to choose from. Peridot, spinel and sardonyx are the three birthstones for August and they come in a variety of shapes and colors. Learn more about these three august birthstones and discover their meanings and where they can be found in the world.

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September

sapphire

sapphire

Birthstone Overview

Sapphire, the September birthstone comes in all the colors of the rainbow – except red. Learn more about the birthstone of wisdom, loyalty and nobility and discover its history and where it can be foun

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October

opal and tourmaline

opal and tourmaline

Birthstone Overview

Opal and tourmaline are the two birthstones for October. Both of these gemstones are known for their endless color combinations and are believed to have been created from rainbows. Learn more about these two birthstones for October and discover their meanings and where they can be found.

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November

topaz and citrine

topaz and citrine

Birthstone Overview

Topaz and citrine are the two birthstones for November. Both are fairly abundant making them affordably priced. These two November birthstones are known for their calming energies and can be found around the world. Learn more about these birthstones so that you can pick the perfect one for yourself or a loved one

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December

tanzanite, turquoise and zircon

tanzanite, turquoise and zircon

Birthstone Overview

Turquoise, tanzanite and zircon are the three birthstones for December. These December birthstones are mined around the world and all have their own unique take on the color blue, allowing you to choose the birthstone that best fits your style. Learn more about their history and where they can be found

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