About Us — Natural Australian Sapphire Specialists

At Australia Sapphire, we specialise in precision sapphire cutting and fine jewellery manufacturing, proudly located in Queensland’s stunning Gemfields.

At Australia Sapphire, we specialise in creating custom-made jewellery with the exceptional beauty of Queensland Gemfields at its heart. As a proud Australian manufacturer, we take a hands-on approach to every step of the process—from cutting sapphires to the final polish—ensuring that each piece reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality.

Unlike many other jewellers, we don’t outsource any part of our work. Every stage is carried out in-house. This direct control allows us to guarantee that your custom jewellery is crafted with care, precision, and attention to detail—without compromising on time.

In fact, we believe that exceptional jewellery shouldn’t take months to complete. That’s why we’ve streamlined our process to ensure that your custom-made piece is ready in as little as 7 days. No more waiting—just beautiful, bespoke jewellery that’s crafted with love and delivered quickly.

Whether you’re looking for a stunning engagement ring, a meaningful gift, or a one-of-a-kind piece for any occasion, we’re here to bring your vision to life. Let us show you how we combine the best of Australian sapphires with expert craftsmanship to create a piece that’s uniquely yours.

With warmest regards,
Australia Sapphire
Australia Sapphire brand logo engraved on a custom wood workbench with round green sapphire gemstones

Local Manufacturer

Every Single Piece of Jewellery Strictly Made in Australia.

Genuine Sapphires

Real Natural Australian Sapphires Only.

Warranty & Support

Lifetime Warranty on Every Piece of Jewellery.

Eenos Henno (Stoney) - Founder, gemcutter, and jeweller of Australia Sapphire in Queensland Gemfields
The Founder

Meet the owner:

Eenos Henno, known as "Stoney," is the founder of Australia Sapphire (Gemestonia) and gemcutter, jeweller, and gemmologist based in Australia's renowned Queensland Gemfields.

Originally from the small Eastern European country of Estonia, Stoney has called Australia home for the past 15 years. Over the last decade, he has been actively involved in the sapphire and jewellery industry, developing extensive expertise in gemstone sourcing, precision faceting, and bespoke jewellery manufacturing.

Driven by a passion for natural Australian sapphires, Stoney specialises in transforming rough gemstones into exceptional finished pieces. His hands-on approach allows him to oversee every stage of production from sourcing ethically mined sapphires directly from Australian gemfields.

Chapter 01

The Search Begins

The Arrival
01 / Madagascar

The Arrival

Stepping onto the red laterite soil with nothing but a backpack. The goal was absolute: circumnavigate the entire island of Madagascar on a cross-bike—an expedition so grueling it later earned international magazine features.

The Cross-Bike
02 / Madagascar

The Cross-Bike

Navigating 1,200 kilometres of untamed terrain where maps simply cease to exist. With the distant horizon acting as the only true compass, it was a solitary push into the wild—fueled purely by the thrill of the unknown, completely unaware of what waited ahead.

The Miner's Hand
03 / Madagascar

The Chance Encounter

A random meeting in the dust that changed the trajectory of a lifetime. A local miner passed a raw, unpolished sapphire into a stranger's hand, entirely by chance.

The Epiphany
04 / Madagascar

The Epiphany

Staring into that rough stone and seeing the hidden universe beneath its surface. In that exact moment, the adventure shifted; this was no longer just a motorcycle ride, it was the discovery of a lifelong calling.

The Flight Back

From the wild to the workbench. Carrying a pocket full of raw earth and a mind full of questions.

The Laboratory
01 / The Study

The Laboratory

Setting up the microscope. The solitary pursuit of understanding what lies beneath the surface.

Reading Fingerprints
02 / The Study

Reading Fingerprints

Learning the language of rutile silk and colour zoning. Every stone has an autobiography.

The Mastery
03 / The Study

The Mastery

Moving beyond textbooks to instinct. Knowing the difference between a stone that photographs well and one that lives well.

The Foundation
04 / The Study

The Foundation

The knowledge earned during these quiet hours became the bedrock of the entire company.

The Spark of a Business

Knowledge alone isn't enough. It was time to build something real.

The First Commission
01 / The Origin

The First Commission

The genesis of the workshop began with a single request. Crafting that very first custom piece sparked a profound realization: there was a desperate need for a direct, unbroken line between raw stone and finished luxury.

Relentless Evolution
02 / The Origin

Relentless Evolution

As custom orders grew, so did the dedication to the craft. Every new commission pushed the workshop to acquire heavier machinery, advanced tools, and to obsessively refine the intricate skillsets required to bring complex visions to life.

Direct to the Source
03 / The Origin

Direct to the Source

To craft the extraordinary requires extraordinary materials. Years were spent building deep, personal connections with local miners, securing the knowledge and access to offer only the most exceptional, ethically unearthed Australian sapphires.

Mastery of Metals
04 / The Origin

Mastery of Metals

A gemstone demands a worthy setting. Through thousands of hours at the bench, a mastery was forged in bending and shaping 9k, 14k, and 18k yellow, rose, and white gold, alongside sterling silver and Platinum 950, to construct breathtaking permanent heirlooms.

The Core Foundations

The journey formed our bedrock. A journey like this doesn't just build a business; it builds a philosophy.

Absolute Transparency
01 / Core Principle

Absolute Transparency

No industry secrets. Our clients see exactly what we see through the microscope.

A Client-First Philosophy
02 / Core Principle

A Client-First Philosophy

We eliminate the middlemen. You are given an open, direct channel to the very core of our business—speaking one-on-one with the master jeweler who personally sources your stone and crafts your piece.

Relentless Velocity
03 / Core Principle

Relentless Velocity

We push the boundaries of what is possible in bespoke jewelry. By continuously innovating our processes, we drive the industry forward—delivering custom heirlooms at an unprecedented speed.

Uncompromising Quality
04 / Core Principle

Uncompromising Quality

Velocity never comes at the expense of perfection. We work exclusively with the finest materials, heavy 18-karat gold, and Platinum 950 to ensure every piece possesses true generational durability.

Striving for the True Best

Core values give a strong foundation, but we strive for the true best. How do you respect an ancient stone while pushing the industry forward?

The Vision Studio
01 / Innovation

The Vision Studio

State-of-the-art 360° rendering closes the gap between your imagination and reality.

CAD Drawings
02 / Innovation

CAD Drawings

By utilizing advanced Computer-Aided Design (CAD), we eliminate the guesswork of traditional jewelry making. This approach allows us to engineer your setting down to the micro-millimeter, ensuring structural integrity and a flawless, bespoke fit for your unique stone before casting even begins.

The Certification Database
03 / Innovation

The Certification Database

Transparency requires proof. Every stone is securely logged into our online database with a unique identification number and exact gemological data. We take absolute responsibility for authenticity, accompanying every purchase with a premium, bank-grade physical certificate card.

Unprecedented Speed
04 / Innovation

Unprecedented Speed

By housing the entire lifecycle of your piece under one roof—from raw stone sourcing to advanced CAD design and final polishing—we have engineered the fastest delivery times in the bespoke jewelry industry, without ever compromising on quality.

And That All Leads Us To Today

From a single cross-bike in Madagascar to where we stand right now.

Global Reach
01 / Today

Global Reach

Delivering bespoke heirlooms to clients worldwide, without compromising our direct-line philosophy.

A Legacy of Trust
02 / Today

A Legacy of Trust

We measure success not just by the quality of our stones, but by the absolute satisfaction of the people who wear them. With an unblemished 5-star Google rating, every review stands as a testament to our relentless dedication to delivering a flawless, bespoke experience.

An Unrivaled Collection
03 / Today

An Unrivaled Collection

From those early days searching in the dust, we have grown to hold one of the most exclusive, ethically-sourced collections of Australian sapphires in the world, granting our clients access to rare, investment-grade stones found nowhere else.

The Craftsman
04 / Today

The Craftsman

The scale has grown, but the solitary devotion remains. One craftsman, one client.

The Next Step

Your Turn.

Our journey brought us here. The craftsmanship is refined, the standards are set. Now, it's time to begin yours.

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