Ethically Sourced Gemstones
Our Commitment to Responsible Beauty
We believe that true beauty lies not only in the brilliance of a gemstone but also in the story behind it. That’s why we are dedicated to offering ethically sourced gemstones, ensuring that each precious stone we trade is obtained responsibly and sustainably.
When you purchase a gemstone from us, you’re not just investing in a beautiful piece of nature — you’re supporting a movement toward a more ethical and sustainable future. about 80% of the gemstones in our collection comes with detailed information about its origin and all our gemstones comes with a certificate stating any treatments it has undergone, allowing you to choose with confidence and peace of mind.
Mined primarily in Sri Lanka’s Ratnapura region, these sapphires are extracted through traditional, small-scale methods that prioritize minimal environmental impact and support local mining communities.Our close partnerships with trusted miners ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and full transparency throughout the supply chain.
Fair Wages and Safe Working Conditions
Supporting miners and artisans by ensuring fair compensation and safe, humane working environments.
Environmental Responsibility
Utilizing sustainable mining practices that minimize ecological impact, such as small-scale mining and land rehabilitation efforts.
Transparency and Traceability
Maintaining clear records of a gemstone’s journey from mine to market, giving customers confidence in their purchase.
Why It Matters
Taking an ethical approach in the gemstone industry is essential for creating a positive impact that goes beyond beauty. By choosing ethically sourced gemstones, you are contributing to a more sustainable and just future for both people and the planet.
Taking an ethical approach to sourcing gemstones matters because it ensures fair wages, safe working conditions, and environmental responsibility in the mining process. Ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires support local mining communities in Sri Lanka, promoting sustainable practices that protect both people and nature. By choosing ethically mined gemstones, buyers contribute to a more transparent and responsible industry, preventing exploitation and reducing environmental harm. It’s not just about beauty—it’s about making a positive impact with every gemstone purchased.
Our Approach to Ethical Sourcing and Sustainability
We work closely with trusted suppliers and small-scale miners, renowned for its responsible gemstone trade. Our sourcing process includes
Direct Partnerships
We work directly with reputable miners and suppliers in Sri Lanka, ensuring a transparent supply chain and fair compensation for everyone involved.
Empowering Local Communities
A portion of our proceeds goes towards community development — supporting education, healthcare, and infrastructure in miners families
Promoting Traditional Craftsmanship
We celebrate the rich heritage of Sri Lankan gem cutting by partnering with skilled local artisans, keeping age-old techniques alive.
Perfectly Accurate Colors
Color of the stone is the first point you notice in a gemstone. After photography, every gemstone undergoes meticulous color-matching and precision editing to ensure they reflect the true colors your eyes see under the defused daylight conditions.
Perfect Clarity
All our gemstones are photographed in a way that each gemstone will show inside and out of the gem just like it’s in your hand. We only sell "Loupe Clean" and “Eye Clean” clarity gemstones to make sure you get the best of the gemstone with perfect clarity.
Perfect Cut
Fine Facets is not just a name for us, we make sure all our gemstones are perfectly cut for high standard without compromising the beauty of the gem. We always focus on bringing out the true elegance of the gemstone with precision and fine cuts for every gemstone we sell.