Topaz is a stunning and versatile gemstone, prized for its brilliance, durability, and wide range of colors. While it is often associated with shades of blue, topaz naturally occurs in various hues, including yellow, orange, pink, red, brown, and even colorless. The gemstone is a silicate mineral of aluminum and fluorine, and its name is […]
Vanadium Beryl is a rare variety of the mineral beryl, colored by traces of vanadium within its crystal structure. It closely resembles the more well-known emerald, which is also a variety of beryl, but with its green color derived from chromium and iron. While vanadium beryl can be mistaken for emerald due to its vivid […]
Alexandrite is an extraordinary and rare gemstone renowned for its striking ability to change color under different lighting conditions. It is a variety of the mineral chrysoberyl, and its unique optical properties make it one of the most sought-after gems in the world. Discovered in the Ural Mountains of Russia in the early 19th century, […]
Ratnapura, Sri Lanka – August 2025 – The gem capital of Sri Lanka is set to dazzle once again as Gem City Ratnapura 2025, the highly anticipated annual gem exhibition, opens its doors from August 15 to 17 at the Grand Silver Ray Hotel in Ratnapura. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, the […]
Ceylon ruby, while less common than sapphires, refers to rubies sourced from Sri Lanka, traditionally known as Ceylon. Rubies are a variety of the mineral corundum, and their deep red color comes from traces of chromium. While Sri Lanka is more famous for its sapphires, it also produces high-quality rubies, although they are typically rarer […]
Geuda is a type of sapphire that is considered a semi-precious gemstone in its natural state, primarily found in Sri Lanka. Unlike traditional sapphires that have vivid colors, geuda sapphires are typically milky or cloudy and have a whitish or grayish appearance. This haziness is due to the presence of tiny rutile inclusions within the […]
Colombo, January 2025 – The much-anticipated Facets 2025, Sri Lanka’s premier Gems and Jewelry exhibition, took center stage at the prestigious Cinnamon Grand Colombo from January 4–6, bringing together local and international exhibitors, enthusiasts, and industry leaders. Among the notable participants this year was Ceylonray Gems, a rising star in the gem industry, showcasing a […]
Day 2 at Facets 2025 ✨ The excitement continues as Ceylonray Gems captivates visitors with our dazzling gemstone collection at Cinnamon Grand Colombo. From sparkling sapphires to radiant rubies, our stall has become a hub for gem enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. Thank you to everyone who visited us and shared in the beauty of Sri […]
Day 1 at Facets 2025 ✨ Ceylonray Gems proudly joins Sri Lanka’s premier Gems and Jewelry exhibition, held at the prestigious Cinnamon Grand Colombo from January 4–6, 2025. Facets 2025 brings together renowned gem and jewelry exhibitors, showcasing the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Sri Lanka. We are thrilled to present our stunning collection of […]
A Padparadscha Sapphire is one of the rarest and most sought-after gemstones in the world. Named after the Sinhalese word for “lotus blossom”, this unique sapphire is prized for its delicate and mesmerizing blend of pink and orange hues, resembling the colors of a tropical sunset or a lotus flower. It is considered a variety […]
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