Named after the world famous gemmologist George Frederick Kunz, Kunzite or the “evening gem” is thought of as one of the most romantic and feminine of all gemstones and will always be associated Tiffany's in New York.

Mostly seen in beautiful delicate pastel pink hues Kunzite can also be found in Green and Yellow varieties that may be called Hiddenite.

One of the most beautiful aspects of Kunzite is its ability to retain light; the effect is known as phosphorescence and gives the gemstone the ability to glow in the dark.