Diamonds and emeralds might dominate the limelight, but there exists a world of gemstones so rare and valuable that they are the stuff of legends. What exactly makes a gemstone rare and valuable? It's ...

At the center of this story stands The Rare Gemstone Company, a Nairobi-based firm that has spent five decades transforming ...

Rare and precious items have always had a grip on the imagination of human beings. Since ancient times, beautiful, rare minerals like jade and gold have been revered, used in everything from jewelry ...

Jewelry has become an essential extension of personal style. More than just an accessory, it reflects moods and tells stories, turning everyday outfits into statements of confidence and individuality.

Tsavorite garnet is among the world's rarest colored gemstones, found exclusively in a narrow geological belt spanning parts of Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa. The mineral's scarcity becomes ...

Many people know that diamond is actually pretty common when it comes to gemstones (you can find millions of them in your typical candle flame), but who among us can actually name any that are rarer?

A Tanzanian miner made another discovery of one of the rarest gemstones on Earth, possibly earning the small-scale miner millions of dollars — again. Saniniu Laizer, 52, recently discovered the rare, ...

As Nigeria attracts a groundbreaking $400 million Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to establish Africa’s largest rare earth and critical minerals plant in Nasarawa State, attention is once again ...

Walking into a jewelry store usually means seeing the same lineup of diamonds, gold, and maybe some sapphires if you’re lucky. Precious metals and classic gemstones have dominated the market for ...

A pink diamond has been sold for a record-breaking price per carat in Hong Kong. The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star was purchased for $57.7 million during a Sotheby’s Hong Kong auction on Oct. 7, ...