The origins and symbolism of semi-precious stones
Used for their decorative power and attributed virtues, semi-precious stones were already highly sought-after in ancient times. They are often found at the heart of great traditions and legends, and in some cultures are considered vectors of inner energy.
Amethyst: Stone of spiritual balance
A symbol of wisdom and spirituality, the sublime amethyst had its place in the crowns of past sovereigns. Used to promote harmony and restore emotional balance, it was also appreciated for soothing pain and preventing drunkenness.
Lapis lazuli: Bringing mental clarity
With its deep azure-blue color, lapis lazuli is a stone with a reputation for promoting intuition and mental clarity. Its bluish hues are reminiscent of the starry sky, and the stone has often been associated with divine protection and healing properties for both body and mind.
Malachite: healer of ills
Its concentric green circles make it an inimitable stone, and malachite was considered a healer of ailments of body and soul. The ancients attributed to it detoxifying and purifying properties, as well as being a symbol of spiritual and material growth.
Worldwide discovery and expertise in semi-precious stones
As geological and scientific discoveries are made, knowledge of the many varieties of semi-precious stones continues to grow. Gems are assessed and studied by specialized laboratories to guarantee their quality and provenance.
Gems from the bowels of the earth
Sourced from different regions of the globe, each stone has its own unique characteristics. These include :
- Lapis lazuli stone, which helps eliminate stress, anxiety and all negative thoughts and ruminations.
- Moonstone relieves menstrual pain and disorders, promotes better sleep, calms hyperactivity in children and helps heal skin problems.
- Tiger's eye is a sublime gem and a formidable protection against bad influences, the evil eye and all negative energies.
Stone treatment: from rough to enhancement
Before being used in jewelry, semi-precious stones undergo rigorous treatment:
- Sorting of rough gems to remove impurities,
- Cutting and polishing selected stones,
- Careful selection to meet the required quality criteria.
Mineral joaillerie works with professional craftsmen who have mastered these techniques to create jewelry that combines finesse, inner energy and authenticity.
Semi-precious stone jewelry creations by mineral joaillerie
With invaluable expertise and boundless creativity, mineral joaillerie strives to create semi-precious stone jewelry in which each piece is unique and refined. In line with demand and the highest quality standards, the company also offers trendy collections.
Rings, necklaces and earrings combining stones and ancestral know-how
Combining artistic talent and technical skill, our craftsmen create jewels in which stone is magnified by its encounter with precious metals:
- Delicate objects, rings seduce with their timeless elegance,
- Our necklaces feature sublimated, carefully arranged stones,
- Whether mischievous or majestic, mineral joaillerie earrings are multi-faceted.
Customized jewelry to meet individual needs
To satisfy the specific desires of our customers, mineral joaillerie also offers the possibility of creating made-to-measure gourmets with the Gourmette Gaspard Pierre de Lune Blanche which can be personalized by engraving directly onto the gold.