Yellow Gold, Diamond, Pearl and Cushion Cut Spinel Serene Necklace with Adjustable Chain

Spinels come in a wonderful palette of colours. All our spinel pendants are unique and even though there are spinels in the same setting, the tone, colour, and weight of the spinels will vary in every pendant. For this reason, every ring is listed separately.

Spinels are a hard stone, close to sapphire and ruby and are perfect for jewellery. They have even colour distribution and a unique fire and brilliance.

Highlights from a recent article in the NY Times:

• Colour is really what spinels are all about. Many jewellery makers have used their vibrant, shimmering range of shades to enrich designs.
• “Their high refractive index gives spinels lots of fire.”
• “a magical stone with its numerous hues and tonalities.”
• Mr. Borruso of Sotheby’s noted that the lack of manipulation is a plus for the gem. “Ninety-eight percent of rubies and sapphires are treated, often heated to change the colours and dissolve some inclusions,” he said. “People have a craving for things that are real. Our spinels are natural.
• Spinels are enjoying a comeback