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STERLING SILVER 100% silver
is too soft for the creation of jewelry &
silverware. Thus the international industry standards is
92.5 percent silver with 7.5% balance added copper.
HAND CRAFTED
SILVER
& GEMSTONES. I
design collections at home and minutes later, Pawan
starts working on the production in India. It was not
always that easy.
AMBER As old as 90
million years, its usually gold & brownish -
honey like, but also appears in white, green &
rarely blue.
AMETHYST In Greek,
Amethyst means "Against Drunkenness" from the belief
that the stone inserted in water, will turn a drunk
person sober instantly. It doesn't work.
BLACK ONYX Is a
translucent chalcedony, similar to agate that contains
straight bands usually white or brownish.
BLUE TOPAZ The Blue
Topaz color is usually categorize and defined by three
main names: London, for the Darkest shade, Swiss for the
lightest and Sky for the in between shade of blue.
GARNET The Garnet's
most recognized color is the Burgundy red, but smaller
quantities of Garnet also appears in nature in shades of
blue and green.
LABRADORITE It was
discovered in the desolate Sybaritic Peninsula of
Labrador, Canada, in the beginning of the 19th century.
Its best specimens found currently come from Finland and
Madagascar.
LAPIS LAZULI Blue Rock, In
Arabic, Lapis Lazuli, is derived from Lazurite, a
complex silicate containing a range of minerals such as
the Pyrite also known as "Fools Gold."
MALACHITE It imaintains
better value and stability than some countries currency,
such as is the case in the war torn Zaire.
RAINBOW MOONSTONE
The gemstone
resemblance of a cloudy, mystical, shimmering moon, made
it desirable, but it was unavailable for centuries.
PERIDOT In Roman
times, It became known as "Evening Emerald" because it
was easier to find when illuminated by lamplight at
night.
TIGER'S EYE Tiger's Eye
has such a strong following in Africa, that it was for a
while, considered as a National Treasure, and was banned
from exports in some southern countries such as Namibia,
South Africa and Lesotho.
TURQUOISE From Green to
Blue, with black unique signature inclusions vanes
running untamed, the gemstone universal reverence is
phenomenal.
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