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Jewellery is more than a finishing touch—it’s a celebration of your individuality. The right metal, whether gold or silver, can do wonders for your appearance and confidence. Gold brings out the warmth in your complexion, enhancing your natural glow with...

Guests explored the heart of our showroom, surrounded by the vibrant colors of Ammolite and the stories they carry. From the intricate artistry of each design to the extraordinary process of Ammonite extraction, visitors gained a deeper understanding of what makes Ammolite and Ammonite fossils truly special

Mining ammonite isn’t simply about uncovering fossils—it’s an exploration that demands precision. Geologists and miners work hand-in-hand, carefully peeling back layers of ancient rock to reveal these delicate treasures.

Welcome to KORITE’s Top Ten Ammolite Jewelry Gifts for 2024, where each exquisite treasure is more than jewellery; it’s a celebration of one of the world’s rarest and most captivating gemstones.

KORITE has always been more than a gemstone brand; it’s a journey into Canada’s ancient landscapes, where vibrant Ammolite gems lie waiting beneath the surface. Now, as Buffalo Rock Mining takes the reins, this story gains new life, driven by a blend of respect for Indigenous values and a spirit of innovation.

  A frequent dilemma when going on vacation revolves around jewellery: deciding what to bring along. Selecting jewellery for your travels requires thoughtful consideration of both practicality and style.  Dive into these five essential pieces tailored to elevate your adventures while effortlessly...

Valentine's Day is approaching, and if you're searching for a heartfelt present for your special someone, consider KORITE! When exploring the perfect Valentine's Day gift for the one you love, especially for a jewellery lover, gemstones invariably top the wishlist. Introducing...

  Introducing the Imperial Collection  - an ode to the Year of the Dragon.  In the mystical embrace of the Year of the Dragon and the captivating allure of the ammolite gemstone, a harmonious dance unfolds. Both embody the spirit of...

Introducing our finest pieces for you or your loved ones this holiday season, each ammolite necklace and pendant is meticulously crafted to accentuate the captivating allure of this rare gemstone. Embarking on a journey to the heart of Alberta, we unearth...

Are you torn between stainless steel and sterling silver jewellery? Although similar in appearance, there are many differences between the two. In this article, we'll explore the pros and cons of each, helping you make an informed decision when purchasing...

White gold and sterling silver are two of the most popular choices for jewellery and for good reason. These precious metals are valued for their durability, lustrous appearance, and versatility. However, despite their similarities, there are several key differences between...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

Discover the story behind Ammolite, Alberta’s newly crowned official gemstone. Unearthed from prehistoric ammonites and exclusive to southern Alberta, this rare gem is a vibrant symbol of the province’s rich geological and cultural heritage. Explore how KORITE has championed Ammolite’s journey to global recognition and why it’s a treasure worth celebrating.

Read more to uncover the brilliance of Alberta's gemstone.

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.