The traditional sources for colored gemstones are in asia and south america especially burma sri lanka and brazil. We deal in every aspect of gemstones crystals fine minerals fossils antique mining memorabilia and lapidary equipment in the central and southern african regions. While diamonds are the gemstone most commonly associated with africa they are far from the only gemstones found in africa. The region is rich in different minerals with some of the best quality gemstones being mined there. Our newest selection of rings with natural top quality african coloured gems stones set in sterling silver 925 by gradwell s gems cape town at factory prices.
However these days africa is generating most of the the excitement in the gemstone world. At africagems we are proud to offer a huge selection of colored gemstones both semi precious gemstones and precious gemstones from alexandrite to zircon and gemstone jewelry including natural gemstones from natural alexandrite very popular for alexandrite engagement rings to zircon for zircon rings. African gems and minerals tm is a multifaceted international company. We wholesale retail import and export and do a little manufacturing as well. And even though some people think diamonds gold and copper are the only valuable gemstones available in africa the continent is blessed with a whole range of other precious stones that are.
Looking at our own inventory of over 35 000 gems about 50 of them originate from africa. Looking at our own inventory of over 35 000 gems about 50 of them originate from africa. However these days africa is generating most of the the excitement in the gemstone world. The traditional sources for colored gemstones are in asia and south america especially burma sri lanka and brazil.
