Before You Choose Your Stone
Who cut these gemstones?
Many of the gemstones in our Gem Vault are cut by master gemcutter Jim Stradley, whose work has been recognized internationally and is included in museum collections such as the Smithsonian. Each stone is carefully cut to bring out its best color, brilliance, and proportions.
Can you create a custom piece using this gemstone?
Yes. If you fall in love with a gemstone in the Gem Vault, we would be happy to design a custom piece around it. Many of our custom jewelry projects begin with a single special stone.
Are the photos of the exact stone I will receive?
Yes. Each gemstone listing shows the exact individual stone available for purchase, so the gem you see is the one you will receive.
How do I know what setting will work for this stone?
When you purchase a gemstone, we’re happy to help you explore setting options that complement its size, shape, and durability. Some stones are ideal for rings, while others are better suited for pendants or earrings.
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Free Shipping
All domestic pieces are tracked and insured. For local clients, we offer delivery by courier.
We require a signature confirmation upon delivery of your custom piece regardless of the shipping option you select at checkout.
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Original Pieces
We take pride in creating unique pieces that are designed with your individual journey in mind. Our meticulous design process ensures that each piece is carefully crafted with a focus on quality and longevity, ensuring that it will last a lifetime.
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Ethically Sourced
We're committed to using only ethically sourced, conflict-free gemstones in our jewelry pieces. We trace the origin of all our gemstones to ensure they have been responsibly mined and procured, giving you peace of mind when you wear your jewelry.
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Sustainably Made
We prioritize sustainability and ethical responsibility in our business by using recycled metals and heritage stones whenever possible. You can also choose lab-created stones upon request, ensuring a beautiful, high-quality piece that aligns with your values.