Gemstone Guides & Astrological Articles
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Blue Sapphire (Neelam) Buying Guide: Price per Carat, Treatments and the Shani Trial
Blue Sapphire, the Neelam of Vedic astrology, is the most misunderstood…
Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) Buying Guide: Price, Beryllium Test & Ratti Sizing
Yellow Sapphire — Pukhraj — is the gemstone of Jupiter and one of the most…
Emerald (Panna) Buying Guide: Price per Carat, Oiling Explained, Zambian vs Colombian
Buying an Emerald — the Panna stone of Vedic astrology — means buying…
Nepal Rudraksha Price Guide 2026: 1-14 Mukhi Rates and How to Spot Fakes
Looking for authentic Nepali Rudraksha at the right price? Nepal's Arun Valley produces the world's finest Rudraksha beads — larger, more powerful…
Star Ruby (Sitara Manik) Buying Guide: 7 Expert Tips for the Perfect Gemstone
A Star Ruby, or Sitara Manik, is one of nature's most captivating phenomena—a…
Malachite Buying Guide: 7 Expert Tips for the Perfect Gemstone
Malachite (Dana Firang) Buying Guide: 7 Expert Tips for the Perfect Gemstone Malachite is a gemstone that wears its geological history on its surface.…
Lapis Lazuli (Lajward) Buying Guide: Price per Carat, Untreated vs Dyed, Shani Upratna
For millennia, Lapis Lazuli, or Lajward, has been treasured as a symbol of royalty…
Red Jasper Buying Guide: 7 Expert Tips for the Best Purchase
Red Jasper, famously celebrated as the "Stone of Endurance" and the "Supreme Nurturer,"…
Jamunia Stone Price & Buying Guide: Real vs Synthetic Amethyst (2026)
Jamunia is the Hindi name for Amethyst, the purple form of quartz, named after…
Hakik Stone Buying Guide: Varieties, Price and How to Spot Dyed Agate
Agate is known in India as Hakik or Akik. It is a banded form of chalcedony quartz…
Opal (Doodhiya Patthar) Buying Guide: Price by Fire, Hydrophane Care, Doublets
Opal, the queen of gemstones, is a breathtaking universe of color captured…
Gomed Stone Price 2026: Hessonite Treacle Effect, Rahu Weight and Origins
Looking for an original Gomed stone for Rahu? Hessonite — the honey-colored garnet…