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Canadian-Made Father’s Day Gift Ideas For The Bold and Adventurous Dad
Whether you’re celebrating your grandfather, godfather, father, or any other important figure in your life, finding the perfect gift can feel daunting. With Father’s Day quickly approaching in Canada, here’s a list of locally-made gift ideas - for the bold...
Why Does Sterling Silver Turn Your Skin Green? Prevention and Solutions
Sterling silver jewellery can cause an unwanted yet harmless green discolouration on the skin. While many attribute this to the quality of the jewellery, the real culprit is the metal composition. Sterling silver jewellery typically contains 92.5% silver, with the...
Symbols Stamped On Jewellery: Gold, Silver, Diamonds and More
Have you ever wondered what those tiny stamps or symbols on your jewellery mean? These markings are crucial pieces of information that can tell you a lot about the composition and quality of your precious metals and gemstones. The symbols,...
3 Ways to Get a Stuck Ring Off Your Finger
We all know the frustration of getting a ring stuck on our finger. Whether it is a new ring that is just too small or an older ring that is stuck due to swelling from arthritis, or fluid retention, having...
Designer Gifts For Him & Her Under $600
Finding great gifts can be tricky, so we’ve come up with a carefully curated collection of designer gifts for him and her under $600. From stunning ammolite jewelry to one-of-a-kind pieces of art crafted by Canadian painters, we have handpicked...
How To Measure Your Ammolite Ring Size At Home
How to measure your ring size from home Online shopping has revolutionized the way we shop, offering convenience and a wide selection of products at our fingertips. But when it comes to purchasing a ring, finding the perfect fit can...
Valentine's Day Gifts For Him & Her: Jewellery Gift Guide
Valentine's Day is near, and the hunt for the ideal gift for your loved one has begun. Show your affection with our rare, one-of-a-kind ammolite gemstones from Alberta, Canada. We've curated a top picks list of Valentine's Day gifts for...
Canadian Treasures: Men’s Jewelry Gift Guide
Top Anniversary Gifts For Him: Men’s Jewelry Gift Guide Another summer in the books! As the holiday season approaches, or if you are closing in on your anniversary and need to get him a gift – look no further. It is...
Mosasaur Uncovered at the KORITE Mine
Recently a magnificent discovery at the KORITE mine has been garnering some serious attention, including local news coverage - and we are excited to dive into the details! When we aren't sharing the color and beauty of Canadian ammolite gemstones...
How are Canadian Ammonites Mined?

Recently at KORITE’s mine site and production facility, we had the opportunity to follow a single Canadian ammonite fossil specimen on its journey from far beneath the earth to a beautifully restored fossil suitable for display in a museum or private collection.

KORITE Adore collection featured in Datenight Canada!
KORITE Ammolite Jewelry is one of this year's best Valentine's Day gifts! In the spirit of togetherness and love during Valentine's Day, KORITE has taken the exciting step of featuring one of our newest and most stunning Canadian ammolite jewelry...
KORITE Ammonites at the Tucson Mineral and Fossil Show!
It's the event all Fossil lovers have been waiting for. One of the biggest gem, fossil and mineral expos is taking place right now in Tucson. Come to the RMGM Mineral & Fossil Show - Oracle Road to see our...
Top 10 Valentine’s Day Gifts, featuring the Adore Collection
That time of the year is coming along, where all of us search for the perfect gift to show that ‘special someone’ how much we care. Here at KORITE, we know the perfect solution is always ammolite, sourced from Alberta,...
KORITE Featured in Daily Hive Magazine
KORITE Jewelry on Daily Hive For the holiday season, KORITE is proud to have our ammolite jewelry featured in Daily Hive Magazine - featuring the new and highly esteemed Origins collection, taking the spotlight as one of this Holiday season's top gift ideas!...
Read our latest press release!
In celebration of the recent changes KORITE has made to transform our brand, we are proud to have been featured in many magazines, trade publications and newspapers, such as 'Canadian Manufacturing'. Read below: Korite, Canada's premier ammolite producer, announces brand transformation with launch of...
Ten Things You May Not Know About Ammolite

Think you know Ammolite? This rare, rainbow-hued gemstone has a history as vibrant as its colours. Found only in Alberta, Canada, Ammolite is not just stunning—it’s one of the rarest gems on Earth. From its deep cultural roots to its dazzling natural patterns, there’s much more to this gemstone than meets the eye. 

Ammolite - The Rainbow Colored Gemstone
The Mysterious Ammolite Gemstone Ammolite is one of earth's most beautiful treasures. It is rare, very beautiful and although it started out as an omen of good luck, it has grown in popularity since it was awarded its official gem status in 1981.
Introducing KORITE's Curated Holiday Sets
  The Holiday season is upon us, and that means it’s time to build your winter outfits and prepare for all those warm and toasty winter events! We at KORITE might be a little biased, but we think Canadian ammolite...
Introducing the KORITE Ammolite Gift Guide
Ammolite Gifts for the upcoming festive season. As the industry leader in ammolite jewellery, ammolite Stones and Handhelds, and Ammonites its fitting that the KORITE team worked on the ultimate ammolite gift guide for gift buyers this holiday season.
Vivid Ammolite Unity - Gemstones of the Radiant Collection
In celebration of the upcoming winter season, KORITE has decided to spotlight our most recent collection, inspired by festive gathering seasons with the warmth of garnet & citrine gemstones, paired exquisitely with the majesty of genuine Canadian Ammolite.  What makes...
Opal vs. Ammolite | What’s the Difference?
When looking at the beautiful light play of Canadian Ammolite, one may be left thinking about other colored gemstones with similar rarity and iridescence, like Opal. Wondering how to tell them apart? KORITE has all the answers, from the differences...