Gemstone Buttons

White Gold Buttons. White gold is an alloy of gold and at least one white metal (usually nickel, silver, or palladium). Like yellow gold, the purity of white gold is…

Sapphire Buttons. Sapphires come in a variety of colors but the most common one is blue. The dark blue sapphires look particularly good with light colored metals such as silver…

Ruby Buttons. Rubies are one of the most desirable gemstones and when paired with gold make exquisite buttons and cufflinks. Ruby buttons are quite rare and it they can be…

Citrine Buttons. Citrine is a variety of quartz and the color can range from pale yellow to brown. [cfgeo include="GB"]{{CODEcitrineuk}}[/cfgeo] [cfgeo exclude="GB"]{{CODEcitrineus}}[/cfgeo] Below are some examples and price guides of…

Diamond Buttons. Diamonds are the most precious of all gemstones and, as such, diamond buttons can fetch high prices. Some buttons have been produced consisting of just diamonds but others…

Nephrite Buttons. Nephrite is one of two different mineral species called jade. The other mineral species known as jade is jadeite, which is a variety of pyroxene. While nephrite jade…

Pearl Buttons. Pearls are often used to accentuate other gemstones. The most valuable pearls are those which are formed naturally. These are very rare. The majority of pearls are cultured.…

Jet buttons have been used since the Bronze Age and the first jet object was carved much earlier. They were extremely popular during the Victorian era, especially on mourning dress.…