Gem Gallery
The history of the gems of Sri Lanka can be traced back some 3,000 years or so. They are part of many legends, folklore, and literary works. Sri Lanka's gems are much written about by early travellers from Europe, Arabia and Asia. They have adorned many a Crown, Sceptre, and Throne. These gems are the prized possessions of royalty and the rich and famous through the ages right up to this day.
Out of about 200 minerals that are classified as gemstones, around 75 varieties are found in Sri Lanka, making this small island one of the most important geographical locations in the world of gemstones.
Sri Lanka has a long traditional association with the global gem and jewellery trade and has been known as the cradle of treasures for its precious, natural gemstones. Our gem mines are almost entirely confined to sedimentary deposits and produce an assortment of gems such as Spinels, Corundums including Sapphires and Rubies, Chrysoberyl Cat’s Eyes, Zircon and many others are found in a single gem pit.
From its inception 15 years ago, Pearl Gems has maintained the reputation as a premier supplier for natural gemstones from Sri Lanka. With clients from USA, Europe, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia…etc we master the art of exporting hand selected fine gemstones around the globe. The established network of gem mines and dealers from all parts of this paradise island, Sri Lanka we are known for sourcing the fine gemstones for many exclusive buyers.
We are an established gem exporter in Sri Lanka and approved by the relevant government authorities for exporting gemstones. We are honored to deal only with authentic gemstones from Sri Lanka.
Unlike any other exports, gemstone requires special attention when exporting. We have mastered the art of gem exports throughout the years for a hassle-free delivery
Our friendly and caring approach in dealing with global clients is definitely an added advantage where many of our buyers commend with. We welcome you to experience our service for all your needs
The techniques of mining and processing in Sri Lanka are labour intensive and are very efficient and environmentally sustainable compared with gem mining in other developing countries and the recovery of fine gems as small as one millimetre or less is assured while protection of the environment is ensured by a strict framework of regulations.
Ceylon Blue Sapphires have been celebrated for many generations for its natural colour and lustre. And it is our country’s gem supreme and the finest in the world. A high clarity, transparency, and saturation of colour are the hallmarks of an excellent Ceylon Blue Sapphire.
Sri Lanka’s jewellery makers have refined their hereditary skills over centuries, to attain the highest standards in exquisite craftsmanship and sophisticated creativity with the modern touch. With the addition of the latest technology in design and manufacture and a new focus on design excellence, Sri Lanka is emerging as a design centre offering high-quality jewellery collections of silver, gold and platinum.
The Government’s removal of 14% income tax on Gem and Jewellery industry and 15% on Gold import duty would boost Gem and Jewellery exports
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