Wonderful World of Gemstones

At $400 million dollars, the 840 lb. Bahia Emerald is the current record holder for the most expensive emerald in the world. But we believe a new contender has taken that throne.

Standing at 4.5 feet tall, this 800 lb. this cluster of green gems was discovered at the Carnaiba Mine in northern Brazil.

Although this specimen was unearthed back in April 2017, it was just posted for sale on September 18th, 2017. But instead selling it at a gemstone auction or show, the seller posted a for sale ad in the Facebook classified section. Who knows if it will fetch the $1...

One of the most dazzling designer gemstones in the world is the Azotic Mystic Topaz. It was created in 1998 by the Azotic Coating Technology, Inc., and its popularity immediately skyrocketed. The gorgeous play of prismatic colors in the Azotic Mystic Topaz comes from attaching a natural White Topaz to a thin layer of titanium metal. Light passing through the titanium-coated Topaz causes the gemstone to shine like an Aurora Borealis with a dark rainbow-like display of vibrant, mesmerizing colors. Because the coating process does...

Black Agate Druzy is thought to enhance creativity and strengthen the mind. Associated with calm and protection, Black Agate Druzy ranges in color between pure jet-black and charcoal gray. Deep in the heart of each Black Agate Druzy gemstone are clear quartz crystals that reflect the color of the surrounding stone. This “swimming pool effect” effect causes the crystals to appear gray or black. Most Black Agate Druzy comes from Brazil and has a rough-cut, faintly shimmery texture.

Adorn yourself with Black Agate Druzy silver jewelry...

Black Agate is a dark and mysterious jet-black crystal that is associated with calm and inner strength. Found primarily in Africa and Brazil, each unique Black Agate stone may feature natural patterns created by bands of colors. These colors include stark white, glowing cream or lemon yellow, ember-orange, or vibrant ice-blue. Black Agates that have no pattern are an intense black, polished to a gleaming shine.

Explore the collection of Ana Silver Co. jewelry, designed with the finest 925 Sterling Silver. Our talented artisans handcraft...

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