Green & Hairy Grossular Garnet Gooseberry
This week on Gem Junkies “Grossular Garnet” Known to the jewelry market as Tsavorite or Mint Garnet One of many siblings in the Garnet family- Grossular is famous for its […]
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Out of the Family- The Lotus Garnet Story
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Discover Lotus Garnet
So you want to know more about Lotus Garnets? Yeah, we get it, they’re getting a lot of attention lately… Unearthed in the Mahenge region of north Tanzania, lotus garnet […]
The Lore and Legends of Zircon
The month of December brings a range of blue birthstones — Turquoise, Tanzanite, Blue Topaz and our subject for today Zircon. Zircon is commonly seen in its colorless and blue state yet, this stone offers a wide range of colors and folklore behind its history.
The Tanzanite Diaries
Welcome to the Tanzanite Diaries Take a peek at all of the pictures from this week’s episode. How Tanzanite usually looks coming out of the ground before it […]
A Mandarin in the Sun
Likened to the color of the sky while the sun is grazing across the horizon on the plains of Africa, the Mandarin Garnet embodies the color […]
Mint of the Merelani
Nestled up in the foothills of Africa’s largest Mountain, Kilimanjaro, is the world’s most famous green Grossular mine. Merelani Hills, Tanzania, is home to some of the […]
Sharing The Rough
Our company is named Parle because we believe that each and every gem has a story to tell. The gemstones combine minerals, heat, water, and pressure to mold themselves […]