ShangrilaGems

‘The Best Gems on the Web’

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NEW IDAR OBERSTEIN ‘Bijoux cut’ CHAMPAGNE QUARTZ 7.45ct

This is the best gem cutting you will ever find.  Hand cut by Master Idar Oberstein trained cutters who are the best in the gem cutting trade.  A flawless gemstone with the best cutting!

These photos are unenhanced - the quality of the rough used was AAA.  Natural and untreated Champagne quartz from Brazil. 7.45ct gemstone measuring 12mm square and 8mm deep.

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Information on our Rare Gem Cuts

ShangrilaGems have a passion for precision and artistry.Natural gemstones exhibit their maximum beauty when combined with the finest cut.  At ShangrilaGems each piece of rough stone we select is given careful consideration to bring out the best colour, brilliance, design, and overall beauty. It is rare to find gems that have been well cut, at prices that are still affordable…this is ShangrilaGems’ mission. ShangrilaGems have worked tirelessly with gem cutters to produce AAA quality objets d’art with both sculptural and imagerical qualities. At ShangrilaGems the quality of our cutting is the best. There are no windows, fish-eyes, crooked girdles or inaccurate facets meeting.  Our optimal facet angles ensure supreme results.  Our mission for excellence is symmetry, perfection and beauty!

We have the renowned gem-cutters of the 20th Century to thank for the inspiration to perceive and adopt gem cutting as an ‘art form’. Leaders in this field include the famous Idar Oberstein Masters including Bernd Munsteiner , Erwin Pauly and Dieter Lorenz.

Ethical policy

ShangrilaGems will only work with cutters and manufacturers who look after their staff well. We expect fair rates of pay, good working conditions and fair and reasonable working hours.  We will not work with manufacturers who promote the use of child labour.  We inspect all the manufacturers regularly. (When they don’t know we are coming)