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Capricorn Gems

Nineteen48 offers a selection of beautiful Australian gemstones through its trusted partner, Capricorn Gems, led by Ian Bone.

Specialising in responsibly sourced stones from Queensland, Capricorn Gems focuses on four main varieties: sapphire, opal, zircon, and chrysoprase.

The gemstones are typically cut and polished at a dedicated workshop in Thailand to ensure exceptional quality.

Capricorn Gems sapphires come mainly from Central Queensland, west of the town of Emerald, in a remote region that includes the small communities of Anakie, Rubyvale, and Sapphire. This area is sparsely populated, and most of the mining is carried out by individual miners, families, or small partnerships. All operations are regulated by the Queensland Government’s Department of Mines, ensuring responsible and safe practices.

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Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 7.15 x 4.9mm
Original price £780.00 - Original price £780.00
Original price
£780.00
£780.00 - £780.00
Current price £780.00

Untreated green sapphire from Queensland, Australia. An elegant oval weighing 0.90 carats and measuring just over 7 mm, ideal for jewellery makers ...

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Original price £780.00 - Original price £780.00
Original price
£780.00
£780.00 - £780.00
Current price £780.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 9.5 x 7.1mm
Original price £2,388.00 - Original price £2,388.00
Original price
£2,388.00
£2,388.00 - £2,388.00
Current price £2,388.00

Pair of oval cabochon star-sapphires in golden brown from Queensland Australia. Sold as a pair. Total carat weight 6.38ct

Original price £2,388.00 - Original price £2,388.00
Original price
£2,388.00
£2,388.00 - £2,388.00
Current price £2,388.00

Zircon

Capricorn Gems 8.0 x 5.9mm
Original price £660.00 - Original price £660.00
Original price
£660.00
£660.00 - £660.00
Current price £660.00

Zircon from Queensland, Australia. Oval cut with soft, attractive blue tones.

Original price £660.00 - Original price £660.00
Original price
£660.00
£660.00 - £660.00
Current price £660.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 6.5 x 5.4mm
Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00
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£300.00
£300.00 - £300.00
Current price £300.00

Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00
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£300.00
£300.00 - £300.00
Current price £300.00
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Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 7.3 x 5.4mm
Original price £360.00 - Original price £360.00
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£360.00
£360.00 - £360.00
Current price £360.00

Original price £360.00 - Original price £360.00
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£360.00
£360.00 - £360.00
Current price £360.00
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Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 7.9 x 5.8mm
Original price £1,560.00 - Original price £1,560.00
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£1,560.00
£1,560.00 - £1,560.00
Current price £1,560.00

Untreated green and yellow sapphire from Queensland, Australia. This oval-cut gemstone weighs 1.45 carats and measures just under 8 mm in length, s...

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Original price £1,560.00 - Original price £1,560.00
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£1,560.00
£1,560.00 - £1,560.00
Current price £1,560.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 6.0 x 4.0mm
Original price £540.00 - Original price £540.00
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£540.00
£540.00 - £540.00
Current price £540.00

Responsibly sourced blue, green, teal and chartreuses sapphires from Queensland, Australia. Untreated and cut into an oval shape, these gemstones w...

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Original price £540.00 - Original price £540.00
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£540.00
£540.00 - £540.00
Current price £540.00

Chrysoprase

Capricorn Gems 10.4 x 8.1mm
Original price £72.00 - Original price £72.00
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£72.00
£72.00 - £72.00
Current price £72.00

Original price £72.00 - Original price £72.00
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£72.00
£72.00 - £72.00
Current price £72.00
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Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 6.9 x 5.0mm
Original price £900.00 - Original price £900.00
Original price
£900.00
£900.00 - £900.00
Current price £900.00

A fabulous Australian parti sapphire showing very clear areas of blue and yellow colouration. This is an unheated stone.

Original price £900.00 - Original price £900.00
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£900.00
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Current price £900.00
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Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 8.2 x 6.4mm
Original price £2,700.00 - Original price £2,700.00
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£2,700.00
£2,700.00 - £2,700.00
Current price £2,700.00

A very cool, Australian sapphire, showing flashes of blue, green and yellow. This fabulous gemstone would make an exceptional engagement ring.

Original price £2,700.00 - Original price £2,700.00
Original price
£2,700.00
£2,700.00 - £2,700.00
Current price £2,700.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 8.15 x 6.0mm
Original price £2,340.00 - Original price £2,340.00
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£2,340.00
£2,340.00 - £2,340.00
Current price £2,340.00

A big and beautiful sapphire from Australia, with a uniform, deep green colour throughout.

Original price £2,340.00 - Original price £2,340.00
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£2,340.00
£2,340.00 - £2,340.00
Current price £2,340.00

Opal

Capricorn Gems 13.16 x 9.36mm
Original price £1,080.00 - Original price £1,080.00
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£1,080.00
£1,080.00 - £1,080.00
Current price £1,080.00

Original price £1,080.00 - Original price £1,080.00
Original price
£1,080.00
£1,080.00 - £1,080.00
Current price £1,080.00

Chrysoprase

Capricorn Gems 9.1 x 7.1mm
Original price £468.00 - Original price £468.00
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£468.00
£468.00 - £468.00
Current price £468.00

A pair of faceted oval chrysoprase.   Price is for the pair

Original price £468.00 - Original price £468.00
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£468.00
£468.00 - £468.00
Current price £468.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 8.7 x 6.1mm
Original price £3,108.00 - Original price £3,108.00
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£3,108.00
£3,108.00 - £3,108.00
Current price £3,108.00

A spectacular, oval, green sapphire from Australia. This awesome stone deserves a stunning design to show it off.

Original price £3,108.00 - Original price £3,108.00
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£3,108.00
£3,108.00 - £3,108.00
Current price £3,108.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 5.9 x 4.0mm
Original price £480.00 - Original price £480.00
Original price
£480.00
£480.00 - £480.00
Current price £480.00

A small, Australian sapphire, responsibly sourced from an artisanal mine in Queensland. At just over half a carat, this is a very pretty and afford...

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Original price £480.00 - Original price £480.00
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£480.00
£480.00 - £480.00
Current price £480.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 6.4 x 5.2mm
Original price £900.00 - Original price £900.00
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£900.00
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Current price £900.00

Original price £900.00 - Original price £900.00
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£900.00
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Current price £900.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 9.5 x 7.2mm
Original price £708.00 - Original price £708.00
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£708.00
£708.00 - £708.00
Current price £708.00

A cloudy, blue and yellow sapphire from Queensland, Australia. The edge of the stone has been faceted, but the stone has a flat back for easier set...

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Original price £708.00 - Original price £708.00
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£708.00
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Current price £708.00

Zircon

Capricorn Gems 9.3 x 6.4mm
Original price £1,080.00 - Original price £1,080.00
Original price
£1,080.00
£1,080.00 - £1,080.00
Current price £1,080.00

A large, pink zircon from Queensland, Australia. This stone has not been treated in any way.

Original price £1,080.00 - Original price £1,080.00
Original price
£1,080.00
£1,080.00 - £1,080.00
Current price £1,080.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 7.0 x 5.5mm
Original price £948.00 - Original price £948.00
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£948.00
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Current price £948.00

A substantial, green sapphire from Australia with a natural (unheated) colour.

Original price £948.00 - Original price £948.00
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£948.00
£948.00 - £948.00
Current price £948.00
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Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 10.3 x 8.1mm
Original price £2,040.00 - Original price £2,040.00
Original price
£2,040.00
£2,040.00 - £2,040.00
Current price £2,040.00

Original price £2,040.00 - Original price £2,040.00
Original price
£2,040.00
£2,040.00 - £2,040.00
Current price £2,040.00

Sapphire

Capricorn Gems 7.0 x 5.1mm
Original price £840.00 - Original price £840.00
Original price
£840.00
£840.00 - £840.00
Current price £840.00

Original price £840.00 - Original price £840.00
Original price
£840.00
£840.00 - £840.00
Current price £840.00
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Opal

Capricorn Gems 11.1 x 9.4mm
Original price £384.00 - Original price £384.00
Original price
£384.00
£384.00 - £384.00
Current price £384.00

Original price £384.00 - Original price £384.00
Original price
£384.00
£384.00 - £384.00
Current price £384.00

Opal

Capricorn Gems 10.4 x 6.9mm
Original price £228.00 - Original price £228.00
Original price
£228.00
£228.00 - £228.00
Current price £228.00

Original price £228.00 - Original price £228.00
Original price
£228.00
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Current price £228.00