FANCY coloured diamonds are a true wonder of Nature, a product of millions of years of geological processes and the interplay of various chemical elements. Only one in every 10,000 carats of diamonds mined is classified as fancy and these rare, captivating jewels are a feast for the eyes, with their vibrant colours and unique characteristics.
At G. Collins & Sons, a family-owned business with more than four decades of experience in fine jewellery and gemstones, you can explore a world of fancy coloured diamonds that will leave you breathless. From delicate pink hues to vibrant yellow and green shades, G. Collins & Sons specialises in the finest-quality jewels in a celebration of the diversity and beauty of natural coloured diamonds.
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