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Showing posts with label Precious Gemstones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Precious Gemstones. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Navaratna: Tantra of India. Navaratna Gemstones: Medicine

Navaratna (Nine Gemstones) is famous in India. It is Indian Tantra according to old scriptures. It helps fighting evil affects of planets.

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Navaratna: Tantra of India

Genstones are used for medical purposes in Ayurveda and Yunani branches of Indian medicine. Ayurveda and Yunani both use Navaratna Gemstones to prepare medicines as Bhasma and Pisti.

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Medical properties of Navaratna Gemstones

Jyoti Kothari
Vardhaman Gems

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Saturday, February 7, 2009

Shaping Gemstones

Jaipur is well known as a center of excellence in Cutting and Polishing Precious and Semi Precious Gemstones. Shaping of Gemstones is an integral part of the same.
Jaipur is renowned for its skilled artisans.
Artisans, who shape the Gemstones, shape those from rough Gemstones. They shape Emerald, Ruby, Sapphires, Alexandrite, Tourmaline, Garnet, Amethyst, Citrine, Opal, Tanzanite, Iolite, Blue Topaz and many other stones. They use a small machine embedded with a grinding wheel 'San' (Local Language) to shape it.
Gemstones are shaped in Cuts, Cabochons, Drops, Beads etc. Further those are classified into Oval, Octagon, Marquise, Round, Heart shape and fancy Shapes.

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