Summary:
Gemstone jewellery looks chic, doesn't cost much and doesn't have to be kept in a bank for safety. In the Union budget this year, gems and jewellery have become cheaper - a good reason to spend on them. See here.
How often have we seen in the movies kings and queens looking resplendent in their rich attire and ornate jewellery. Very often their gold and silver jewellery come embedded with rubies, emeralds, sapphires and diamonds. Have we not all seen pictures of Indian royalty in their regal clothes, showing off their exquisite jewellery collection in old black and white pictures. The Koh-i-Noor is one of the prized possessions of the queen of Britain among many other expensive stones from across the world.
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However, you can now be the proud owner of gemstone jewellery, of course without the gold and silver. Such jewellery are popular for a reason - they look stunning and classy, do not cost a fortune and are safe to be kept at home at all times. In the Union budget that was announced earlier on Tuesday, gems and jewellery have become cheaper. As per a report in Hindustan Times, the customs duty on cut and polished diamonds and gemstones have been reduced to 5%.
In other words, it would not be a bad idea to go shopping and splurge on some gemstones. We have curated a list of necklaces made from gemstones that will surely gladden your heart. Check them out.
1) Zoya Gems & Jewellery Precious Ruby Necklace
This gorgeous two strands necklace has been made using rubies. This handmade necklace has smooth oval beads, with the bigger ones towards the centre of it and smaller ones towards the upper portion of the necklace. The overall length of the necklace is 18 inches with beads sizes varying from 6 mm to 12 mm.
2) MANBHAR GEMS -Emerald Green Onyx Necklace
This glorious emerald green necklace is made from onyx. This gemstone comes in a variety of colours ranging from red, black, green and yellow. Silica is its principle mineral component. This necklace has three strands and has oval-shaped beads. It is 18 inches in length and has a handmade finish to it. This necklace is a versatile wear and can be worn with any traditional attire like saree, bridal wear or for a party. You can also wear them on a festival as well.
3) PANAASHE - RAJASTHANI Dark Green Gemstone Necklace
This is a stunning piece of jewellery, which any woman would love to have in her jewellery closet. This seven-layer has been made using green onyx. This set comes with a pair of Kundan earrings too.
4) Yash Gems Purple Colour Crystal Necklace
This five-layer multi-strand necklace can be worn by women as well as young girls. The necklace is 18 inches in length and 4 mm in width and weighs 30 grams. A maintenance tip would be to keep it away from water perfume and other chemicals and clean it with dry and soft cloth.
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