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Taaffeite

Taaffeite was discovered in the 20th century and was once ranked as one of the top 10 rare stones in the world. Pale purple, colorless, blue, red, violet, green, etc. have been found. It is said that it was named Taaffeite in honor of Count Taaffe, who identified it as a new species.

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KARATZ Custom Made

Why not take your favorite gemstone that you found at KARATZ and have it made into custom-made jewelry? It will be made by skilled Japanese craftsmen.
We carefully craft each piece of jewelry, starting with the stone setting, to match the individual characteristics of the gemstone.

The fifth reprint has been decided and is now on sale at bookstores nationwide and online.

Written by KARATZ, book “Jewelry Illustrated Book”

The book provides explanations about over 300 types of gemstones, from new standard birthstones to rare stones that are hard to find, as well as a diary of our company representative, Mr. Koyama's, gemstone shopping experience in Thailand and Sri Lanka, and tips for photographing gemstones, allowing you to learn about the appeal of gemstones from various perspectives.