--- title: Blog - Matthew Ely | Matthew Ely Jewellery | Coloured Diamonds description: Coloured Diamonds | Matthew Ely Jewellery Blog | Matthew Ely Jewellery --- ![cropped-MELY_-355x115px-03-01](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/cropped-MELY_-355x115px-03-01.png?width=355&name=cropped-MELY_-355x115px-03-01.png "cropped-MELY_-355x115px-03-01") - [GALLERY](http://www.matthewely.com.au/products/gallery/) - [Argyle Pink](http://www.matthewely.com.au/products/argyle-pink/) - [Bracelets](http://www.matthewely.com.au/products/bracelets/) - [Colour](http://www.matthewely.com.au/products/colour/) - [Earrings](http://www.matthewely.com.au/products/earrings/) - [Necklaces & Chains](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/necklaces-chains/) - [Pearls](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/pearls/) - [Rings](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/rings/) - [Engagement](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/engagement/) - Wedding - Collections - [The Innocence collection](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/the-innocence-collection/) - [Minimal Collection](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/minimal-collection/) - [Fleur du Couleur Collection](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/fleur-de-la-couleur-collection/) - [In Bloom collection](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/in-bloom/) - [Champagne du Chocolat collection](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/champagne-du-chocolat/) - [Pink Friendship collection](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/pink-friendship/) - [High Jewellery](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/high-jewellery/) - [Engagement](https://www.matthewely.com.au/ever-after-engagement-guide/) - [Diamond Selection](http://www.matthewely.com.au/your-diamond-selection/) - [Shape](https://www.matthewely.com.au/diamond-selection-shapes/) - [Cut](https://www.matthewely.com.au/home/diamond-selection-cut/) - [Carat](https://www.matthewely.com.au/home/diamond-selection-carat/) - [Clarity](https://www.matthewely.com.au/home/diamond-selection-clarity/) - [Colour](https://www.matthewely.com.au/diamond-selection-colour/) - [Certification](https://www.matthewely.com.au/home/diamond-selection-certification/) - [Choosing Your Ring](http://www.matthewely.com.au/choosing-your-ring/) - [Your Jeweller](https://www.matthewely.com.au/choosing-a-ring-your-jeweller/) - [Your Diamonds](https://www.matthewely.com.au/choosing-a-ring-your-diamonds/) - [Your Rings Materials](https://www.matthewely.com.au/your-rings-materials/) - [Wedding Rings](https://www.matthewely.com.au/choosing-a-ring-wedding-rings/) - [Guides](http://www.matthewely.com.au/your-buying-guide/) - [Buying Guide](https://www.matthewely.com.au/buying-guide/) - [Guide For Her](https://www.matthewely.com.au/guide-for-her/) - [Guide For Him](https://www.matthewely.com.au/guide-for-him/) - [Wedding Ring Guide](https://www.matthewely.com.au/wedding-ring-guide/) - [Wedding Rings](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/wedding-rings/) - [Engagement Rings](https://www.matthewely.com.au/products/engagement/) - [E BOUTIQUE](https://matthewelyeboutique.com.au/) - [Blog](https://blog.matthewely.com.au) - About - [About Us](https://www.matthewely.com.au/about/about-us/) - [About Matthew](https://www.matthewely.com.au/about/about-matthew/) - [Awards](https://www.matthewely.com.au/award-winning-pieces/) - [Services](https://www.matthewely.com.au/services/) - [Testimonials](https://www.matthewely.com.au/testimonials/) - [Contact Us](https://www.matthewely.com.au/contact-us/) # Blog ## [SAPPHIRES; HEATED VERSUS UNHEATED](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/sapphires-heated-versus-unheated) 19 March 2019 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/DSC03142%20copy.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/sapphires-heated-versus-unheated) One of the most beautiful and frequently used gemstones in jewellery, we are consistently in awe of the breathtaking sapphires that we have the opportunity to access. ## [A SYMBOL OF YOUR EVERLASTING LOVE; EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ETERNITY RINGS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/a-symbol-of-your-everlasting-love-everything-you-need-to-know-about-eternity-rings) 15 January 2019 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/BLOG-4-3.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/a-symbol-of-your-everlasting-love-everything-you-need-to-know-about-eternity-rings) An Eternity Ring or Infinity Ring is a beautiful symbol of your love and commitment to your partner, comprised of a band of precious metal set with a line of identically cut diamonds or gemstones. ## [THE PERFECT GIFT; MINIMALISTIC JEWELLERY](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/the-perfect-gift-minimalistic-jewellery) 11 December 2018 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/BLOG-3-3.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/the-perfect-gift-minimalistic-jewellery) The realm of minimalistic jewellery design has evolved throughout the years, originating at first as staple pieces such as dainty stud earrings or simple rings. Minimal jewellery has now become more innovative and intricate in its design and often features a range of magnificent gemstones and sought-after diamonds in unique and unusual shapes.  ## [AUSTRALIAN TREASURES: DISCOVER ARGYLE PINK DIAMOND](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/australian-treasures-discover-argyle-pink-diamond) 23 January 2018 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew_Ely_Pink_Diamond_Friendship_Pendant_And_Brilliant_Cut_Argyle_White_And_Pink_Diamond_Ring-1.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/australian-treasures-discover-argyle-pink-diamond) Discover the extravagant beauty and rarity of the Argyle Pink Diamond – an exceptional stone that is highly coveted around the world, found exclusively in Australia. ## [JEWELLED DELIGHTS: DISCOVER LAST MINUTE HOLIDAY GIFTS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/jewelled-delights-discover-last-minute-holiday-gifts) 19 December 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/December/19th/Matthew_Ely_Diamond_Triangle_Stud_Rose_Gold.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/jewelled-delights-discover-last-minute-holiday-gifts) If you’re looking for last minute holiday gift inspiration, why not surprise and delight with a beautiful piece of jewellery. Transitional between day and night wear, an elegant and simple piece will become a cherished item for your special someone for many years to come. ## [UNPARALLELED IN LUXURY: INTRODUCING THE AURORA RING](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/unparalleled-in-luxury-introducing-the-aurora-ring) 07 December 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/December/7th/Matthew_Ely_Aurora_Dress_Ring.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/unparalleled-in-luxury-introducing-the-aurora-ring) Born from a desire to create a ring with rare and astonishing Argyle diamonds, we are proud to introduce our breathtaking Aurora Dress Ring, an amalgamation of elegance, grandeur and contemporary flair.  ## [HOW TO SELECT THE PERFECT RING FOR THE NEW YEAR](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/how-to-select-the-perfect-ring-for-the-new-year) 07 November 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/November/Matthew_Ely_Jewellers_Diamond_Engagement_Rings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/how-to-select-the-perfect-ring-for-the-new-year) Whether you are a seasoned jewellery enthusiast or new to the world of bespoke jewellery, the New Year presents the perfect opportunity to experiment with your style and try something a little bit different. ## [DISCOVER AUSTRALIA’S STUNNING ARGYLE PINK DIAMONDS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-australias-stunning-argyle-pink-diamonds) 24 October 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/October/24th%20October/Matthew_Ely_Aryle_Pink_Diamond_Engagement_Rings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-australias-stunning-argyle-pink-diamonds) Valued for their exquisite beauty and ability to exude timeless grace, Argyle Pink Diamonds, found only in Australia are among the most sought after gemstones in the world. ## [INTRODUCING THIS YEAR’S MCGRATH FOUNDATION COLLABORATION](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/introducing-this-years-mcgrath-foundation-collaboration) 17 October 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/October/17th%20October/Matthew_Ely_McGrath_Foundation_Argyle_Pink_Diamond_Pendant.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/introducing-this-years-mcgrath-foundation-collaboration) We are delighted to be collaborating with the McGrath Foundation again this year to raise proceeds for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research. ## [SELECTING THE PERFECT ENGAGEMENT RING FOR SPRING](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/selecting-the-perfect-engagement-ring-for-spring) 12 September 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/September%2012/Banner_Matthew_Ely_Diamond_Rings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/selecting-the-perfect-engagement-ring-for-spring) Selecting an engagement ring is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make. For those looking for an engagement ring this spring, there's a few key considerations that will help you select your dream ring and expresses your individual style and personality. ## [MINING TO MINE: THE JEWELLERY CREATION PROCESS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/mining-to-mine-the-jewellery-creation-process) 29 August 2017 [![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Blog%20Images%20from%201%20July%2017/29%20Aug%2017/Banner_Matthew_Ely_Argyle_Diamond_Jewellery.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/mining-to-mine-the-jewellery-creation-process) The process of creating each of our beautiful bespoke pieces of jewellery involves many different components. One of the most vital aspects of the jewellery creation process is sourcing the gemstones used to complete our designs. 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