Resources

Resources

Directory of suppliers

AA Ethical Gems
Sweden. Andrea Antonucci. Professional gemmologist committed to offering ethically sourced gemstones.
https://www.instagram.com/aaethicalgems/

Agere Treasures
USA. Coloured gemstones from Ethiopia.
https://www.ageretreasures.com/

ANZA Gems
USA. Coloured gemstones from mines in Kenya and Tanzania, cut in the USA and Kenya.
https://www.anzagems.com/

Capricorn Gems
Australia. Sapphire, zircon, opal and chrysoprase produced in Central Queensland.
https://www.capricorngems.com.au/

Ceylons 
Germany. Sapphires and other coloured gemstones from Sri Lanka.
https://ceylons.de/

Columbia Gem House
Canada. A wide variety of gems mined in different countries.
https://columbiagemhouse.com/

Ethical Gemstones of the World
Spain/UK. Carmen Garcia-Carballido (geologist and gemmologist). Variety of gemstones from countries around the world.
https://www.instagram.com/ethicalgemstonesoftheworld/

Fair Trade Gemstone
UK. Diamonds from Canada, Namibia, Botswana and South Africa. Wide variety of coloured gemstones.
http://www.fairtrade-gemstone.com/

Faire Edelsteine
Germany. Precious metals and stones. They buy the stones directly from mining cooperatives in Lesotho, Sierra Leone, Madagascar and Tanzania.
http://www.faire-edelsteine.de/

Gemstones Brazil
UK. A wide variety of coloured gemstones, mostly produced in Minas Gerais (Brazil).
https://gemstonesbrazil.com/

Miadana
Germany. Different types of gemstones from artisanal mines in Madagascar. Also cut in Madagascar.
https://miadana.de/

Moyo Gems
A program working with female artisanal gem miners in Kenya and Tanzania. Ruby, sapphire, tourmaline,  garnet, citrine and amethyst.
https://moyogems.com/

Nineteen 48
UK. Gemstones from Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Australia and other countries.
https://www.nineteen48.com/

Ocean Diamonds 
UK. Natural diamonds sourced from the ocean by professional divers off the coasts of Namibia and South Africa. 
https://oceandiamonds.com/

Virtu Gem
A program that works with artisanal gemstone mining communities in Malawi, Kenya, and Zambia to expand markets through technology, good practices, and equitable relationships.
https://virtugem.com/

Wennick-Lefèvre 
Denmark. Untreated natural sapphires from Madagascar and Sri Lanka, cut in Sri Lanka.
https://www.wennicklefevre.com/