Wearing a Cat's Eye gives happiness in the matter of children and makes the wearer wealthy. It is a restorer of lost wealth. Cat's Eye is a quick acting gemstone. Cat's Eye gemstone is also used to establish mental peace, aid issues related to memory and getting rid of anxiety and stress. Cat`s eye is the birthstone for June, is associated with the Zodiac signs of Sagittarius. The gemstone often associated with the 18th & 45th Wedding Anniversary.
The sacred green considered as symbol of opulence and dignity and as protective talisman. The ancient Greeks dedicated this lush green beauty to goddess Venus herself, and believed emeralds were all about the heart, honesty, and nurturance! Emerald is the birthstone for May. Also, for those born under a Taurus or Gemini constellation. Emeralds are associated with the 20th and 35th Wedding Anniversary.
The powerful stone removes confusion and provides mental clarity and a balanced temperament. The wearer experiences confidence, stability as well as positive energy in their lives. The stone provides professional progress and enhances the wearer's social and financial status. The stone blesses the wearer with financial prosperity, meditation, righteous living, pleasures of the body, and salvation. It brings peace and happiness in marital life and boosts love, harmony, and peace in the life of the wearer. Hessonite Garnet improves creativity, meditation and confidence linked to the root chakra. Hessonite is the birthstone of January. Aquarius is the Zodiac sign. Ideal gifts for the 2nd & 15th Wedding Anniversaries.
Pearls help to cure insomnia, calm stressed nerves and control anger. Pearls improve self-confidence and create positive energy.�Pearls bring illumination, enlightenment, and insights on a mental level, also raising awareness and connection with the Divine. Pearls help the crown chakra. Birthstone for June, and the gem for the Zodiac Cancer. The 30th Wedding Anniversary is known as the Pearl Anniversary, making pearls the ideal gift.
Ruby has been thought to remove sadness, prevent nightmares and protect against many illnesses. With its likeness in colour to the blood, it has often been said to help stem haemorrhages and cure inflammatory diseases used quite effectively to energetically stimulate the heart chakra. Ruby is the birthstone for July and is also the Wedding Anniversary gemstone for the 40th year of marriage.
Yellow sapphire is also known as Pukhraj, Pushkaraj and Pushparagam in India, this stone relates with the planet Jupiter in Vedic Astrology. The planet Jupiter represents wisdom, knowledge, power, good fortune and wealth. Sapphire has its own meaning and history. It is known as the stone of tranquillity and is associated with characteristics such as trust, loyalty and integrity. The gem for the solar plexus chakra.
The sapphire, birthstone for September, is a relative of July's birthstone Ruby and for the Zodiac sign Leo. Western astrology prescribes sapphire birthstone for the Cancer sign. Recommended as the best gifts for the 5th, 45th & 75th Wedding Anniversaries. Yellow sapphires particularly are recommended for the 1st Wedding Anniversary.
Chatoyance, or the cat�s eye effect of reflection is a wonderful creation by nature. It is an optical phenomenon in which a band of reflected light, known as a "cat's-eye," appears just beneath the surface of a cabochon-cut gemstone when a light is shone from above. Chrysoberyl cat�s-eyes the best-known gem materials that exhibit this phenomenon. Excellent specimens of Chrysoberyl exhibit the finest chatoyance sharp and straight. The sharper the lines the rarer the gems are. The display of luminous band resonant the eye of a cat termed as "Chatoyancy".
Emeralds are one of the most precious gemstones found on planet earth, sharing prestigious company with diamonds, rubies, sapphires, opals, and pearls. Whether a centre piece of Russian crown jewels, part of a collection of the Iranian State Treasure, or a favourite of Indian Shahs, emeralds have long been associated with royalty and status. C. Krishniah Chetty Group specialise in fine emeralds from smaller sizes to sizes over 150 ct. each.
A perfectly coloured hessonite is a bright golden orange that resembles a combination of honey and orange with an internal fire. Amongst the most beautiful natural gemstones. Extremely important gemstone in India to heal and protect from many of life�s challenges. C. Krishniah Chetty Group will normally have a fine range of Hessonites available.
Pearls are always fashionable. Pearls are timeless "Gems". They are known as "The Queen of Gems". 99% of all pearls at C. Krishniah Chetty Group are cultured. Our pearls are harvested from oysters either in Japan (slightly more expensive) or from the South China seas (less expensive). Time to harvest in Japan is longer than the time taken by Chinese harvesters and hence the �nacre� is thicker, lasting longer, in Japanese cultured pearls.
Most Rubies show purplish-red to orangey-red hues; however, the overall colour is an indication of the stone�s original geographic origin. Burmese Rubies tending to be purplish-red in colour, while Thai stones tend to be brownish-red. The beauty of rubies over centuries have sustained the desire with C. Krishniah Chetty Group design continuing to being unique.
Yellow sapphires are exceptional for the versatile, durable, impressive, beautiful yellow tone. Highly recommended as they are cut by C. Krishniah Chetty Group in a variety of shapes and grades from affordable to highest grades. They make ideal rings and jewellery for men more than women.
The three main varieties of Chrysoberyl are: ordinary yellow-to-green Chrysoberyl, Cat's eye or�Cymophane, and�Alexandrite. Yellow green chrysoberyl was referred to as "Chrysolite" during the�Victorian�and Edwardian eras, which caused confusion since that name has also been used for the mineral�olivine�("peridot" as a gemstone); that name is no longer used in the�gemological�nomenclature. Cat's eye became a popular stone towards the end of the 19th century. An engagement ring made using the stone was given by the Duke of Connaught, and this was enough to increase the stone's value and popularity. Nowadays, Cat's eye can be found in men's jewellery, including watches, tie pins, rings, and cufflinks.
The first known emerald mines date back to 1330 BC and were found in Egypt. Greek miners were working the mines in the time of Alexander the Great, and later the mines yielded their gems to Cleopatra.
The only known and carved dated Colombian emerald of the classic Mughal Empire is a rectangular-cut emerald known as 'The Mogul Mughal' weighing 217.80 carats. Which were imported from Colombia by Portuguese and Spanish traders to India for Mughal patrons. History! it is dated to the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb (1658 - 1707), the last of the four great Mughal rulers who ruled between them for 150 years .It now resides in the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar.
Hessonite has been prized for thousands of years. The ancient Greeks and Romans used the stone in jewellery, and for cameo and intaglio pieces. India uses Hessonite on a great many occasions as a beneficial gem, in astrological recommendations, to help cure several challenges of life.
The Romans had their word for pearls: "Margarita". According to the fable, Cleopatra dissolved pearls in wine and drank them - in a way drinking the original Margarita cocktail!!!
The Sunrise Ruby, a 25.59carat Burmese ruby has been by far the most expensive rubies mined. It was sold in an auction for a little over 30 million dollars. During Medieval times, Europeans wore rubies for wisdom. They believed that rubies stood guard against sorrows, and inspired confidence and ensured harmony in their lives. The culture that people still wear rubies for the same reason.
In Karnataka, India. His Holiness Jagat Guru of Sringeri came across a ruby mine valued at more than forty lakhs of rupees in certain fields belonging to him, which he brought to the notice of the Government. The Government in turn left the mines entirely in the hands of the learned Guru. Being sure of Swami making the best use of money obtained from these mines for the noble causes.
In Hinduism, Yellow Sapphire holds a lot of importance as it is the legendary helper of the Hindu Elephant Lord Ganesha.
Cat�s Eye generally refers to Chrysoberyl mineral. The effect of the cat�s eye can also be seen in several other gemstones such as Garnets, Alexandrites, Tourmalines, Apatites, Emeralds, but all of them are extremely rare findings. Keep a look out for them with C. Krishniah Chetty Group. When people say cat�s eye, most often they refer to this Chrysoberyl cat�s eye!
The incredible beauty of these natural emeralds is its tapestry of inclusion like a jardin (garden) with newly sprouted leaves against its rich green background giving the meaning of inner life. Emeralds are the only gemstones to have a diamond-cut named after them � the classic rectangular step-cut.
Hessonite with typically orange-brown or brownish-red colour earns its nickname as cinnamon stone. The name hessonite comes from the ancient Greek word �esson�, meaning lower, because of the stone's lower density and hardness, compared to other kinds of garnet.
Pearl string necklaces are ready to wear fashion statements. Pearls are timeless "Gems". They are known as "The Queen of Gems". 99% of all pearls at C. Krishniah Chetty Group are cultured. Our pearls are harvested from oysters either in Japan (slightly more expensive) or from the South China seas (less expensive). Time to harvest in Japan is longer than the time taken by Chinese harvesters and hence the �nacre� is thicker, lasting longer, in Japanese cultured pearls.
The depth of colour, combined with high clarity and brilliance, all contribute to the beauty of the gem. A gift to show the strength of one�s relationship. Historically, rubies are precious stones that were associated with royalty and wealth. Even today, the value of a ruby can exceed all other gems on a like to like comparison.
Yellow sapphire the auspicious and beneficial gem has special importance in Vedic astrology. It is one of the 9 planetary gems.
