Australia’s ancient landscape hosts rock formations dating back billions of years, making it an important location for geological research. Australia is home to hundreds of varieties of gemstones; however, a few gemstones have become a unique part of the country's history. Read more »

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The diamond industry is built on a foundation of colourless gemstones but vivid-colour varieties are also highly valued and steadily increasing in popularity. STACEY LIM reports. Read more »