Opals, associated with the zodiac sign Libra, are known for their emotional healing and creativity-boosting powers. Artists often use them to overcome creative blocks, while spiritual practitioners ...

While we love the classic gift of jewelry, it’s time to add a new spin to the meaning behind your gem-tastic gift. We’ve created an illustrated guide to gemstones ...

One of Australia's most iconic gems is becoming a darling of the global fashion world. Opals are making their way into the creations of both established and up-and-coming designers, and one central ...

A gemstone, billed as one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence, was sold for $143,750 at auction in Alaska on Sunday. For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via ...

German retailer Koroit Opal Company specializes in curating and selling Australian gemstones. Koroit is not just the company’s namesake but a well-known opal mining region in Queensland. It’s also the ...

Luxury buyers’ appetite to experience artisanal processes is fuelling demand for journeys to the sources of stones ...

The federal government will soon ban the export of rough opal, a precious gemstone; a move aimed at persuading exporters to add value and hence increase revenues, according to senior officials at the ...

At their campaigns, Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has been sporting a grey opal gemstone on his index finger and his wife and Akali Dal’s Bathinda candidate Harsimrat Kaur prefers a ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The harmony of elements is found in nature, even in the rocks under our feet, and inspired a search for unusual harmonies in a new piece ...

Traces of a colourful gemstone that was carried from Mars to Earth via a meteorite could be the evidence that there was once life on the Red Planet. Scientists from the University of Glasgow have been ...