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Why We Travel: From Miner to Designer
At Chalmers Gems, we believe that every Gemstone tells a story, a story that we get to share with our community through the magic of social media. From lively Gemstone markets to remote mines, we travel far and wide to bring you the rarest and most popular Gemstones, new cuts and exciting finds, all…
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Opals Uncovered: Revealing the Hidden Wonders of Nature’s Gems
By Sheena Gill & Marie Chalmers For Marie, it has been a career-long ambition to go down under and visit the Opal fields that produce over 90% of the world’s gem-grade Opals. As a Global Gemstone Buyer, she has seen many mines across the globe. Yet, the Australian Opal mining fields have always evaded her,…
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How to tell the difference between Sodalite and Lapis Lazuli…
By Marie Chalmers FGA DGA I’m Marie Chalmers, I’m a Gemmologist, but I’ve been working in the Jewellery and Gemstone industry for over 20 years, and I can help you! Sodalite and Lapis Lazuli look quite similar in appearance. They are both a beautiful bright blue colour, quite often with blacks and greys and whites.…
