Ministry of Gems — Gemmology & Gemstones
Measured conclusion: Deep-tested. L2 outcome: tools_ok.
Gemology & gemmology: 215 FGAA terms, 25 handbooks, live gem stock, signed passport verification.
| Author | au.com.ministryofgems |
|---|---|
| Access | remote |
| Publisher key required | No |
| Measured state | Deep-tested |
| L1 liveness | alive |
| L1 latency | 180 ms |
| Last measured | 2026-10-24 |
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{
"mcpServers": {
"Ministry of Gems — Gemmology & Gemstones": {
"url": "https://mog-concierge.33guruge.workers.dev/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http"
}
}
}
Measured tools (13)
define_gem_termread-onlyLook up a gemmological term in The Gem Lexicon of Ministry of Gems — 215 definitions verified by an FGAA-qualified gemmologist. Returns the definition, its subject section, and a citable anchor URL. Use for terms such as padparadscha, corundum, parti sapphire, unheated, or asterism.
Parameters:
term(required) — string — The gemmological term to define.
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
search_gem_knowledgeread-onlyKeyword search across the Ministry of Gems gemmological reference library — 215 lexicon definitions and 25 full-length buyer's handbooks, searched in full text across every section. Returns ranked results, each with the matched passage and a citable URL that deep-links to the chapter.
Parameters:
query(required) — string — Search query.limit— integer — Max results (default 5, max 20).
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
list_gem_termsread-onlyList the gemmological terms available in The Gem Lexicon, optionally filtered to one subject section. Use this to discover what can be defined before calling define_gem_term.
Parameters:
section— string — Optional section filter, e.g. "Treatments & Enhancement".
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
verify_gem_passportread-onlyCryptographically verify a Ministry of Gems Digital Gemstone Passport by stone ID. Recomputes the SHA-256 digest of the signed record and checks its Ed25519 (EdDSA) signature against the house public key, then returns the attested record: species, carat, dimensions, cut, colour, clarity, origin, treatment and certificate status. Use when a buyer asks whether a stone or its passport is genuine, or before quoting any fact about a specific Ministry of Gems stone.
Parameters:
stone_id(required) — string — Stone ID as printed on the passport or product page, e.g. "12322", "RUBY-B0797", "80067".
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
search_gem_inventoryread-onlySearch the live Ministry of Gems catalogue of natural loose gemstones and finished jewellery — Ceylon and Australian sapphires, rubies, spinels, Australian opals, emeralds and more — with prices in Australian dollars, availability, carat weight and a link to buy. Filter by type (gems, ring, pendant, earrings), carat range and price range. Every loose gem returned carries a verifiable Digital Gemstone Passport.
Parameters:
type— string — Optional: gems | ring | pendant | earrings | bracelet | jewellery.limit— integer — Max results, default 8, max 25.query— string — Free text, e.g. "unheated ceylon blue sapphire", "australian opal pendant", "teal sapphire ring".max_carat— numbermin_carat— numberin_stock_only— boolean — Default true.max_price_aud— numbermin_price_aud— number
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
sapphire_price_guideread-onlyWhat natural sapphires actually cost per carat in Australian dollars, from Ministry of Gems' published price guide: bands by origin (Australian, Ceylon) and size, with the stone count behind each band and the date the bands were computed. Answers "how much is a 2 carat sapphire" honestly, as a house guide rather than a market index.
Parameters:
carat— number — Optional carat weight to select the matching band.origin— string — Optional: "Australian" or "Ceylon".
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
gem_propertiesread-onlyMohs hardness, refractive index, specific gravity, birefringence and crystal system for a gem species (diamond, corundum/sapphire/ruby, emerald, spinel, opal, tourmaline, garnet, quartz and more), from the FGAA-reviewed Gem Data Tables. Accepts trade names — "sapphire" resolves to corundum, "tsavorite" to garnet.
Parameters:
species(required) — string — Species or trade name, e.g. "sapphire", "diamond", "opal".
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
compare_gemsread-onlySide-by-side physical properties of two gem species with a plain verdict on which is harder, and a note on toughness — the half of durability the hardness scale does not show. Good for "sapphire or diamond for an everyday ring".
Parameters:
gem_a(required) — stringgem_b(required) — string
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
birthstone_for_monthread-onlyThe modern and traditional birthstones for a month, from the FGAA-reviewed table, with a link to The Birthstone Handbook for history, treatments to expect and buying guidance. Accepts a month name or number.
Parameters:
month(required) — string — "September", "sep" or "9".
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
gem_care_guideread-onlyWhether warm soapy water, an ultrasonic cleaner or a steam cleaner is safe for a given gemstone, plus everyday-wear notes, from the FGAA-reviewed care table. Covers sapphire and ruby, diamond, emerald, opal, pearl, tanzanite, tourmaline and more.
Parameters:
gemstone(required) — string
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
get_gem_productread-onlyFull detail for one Ministry of Gems product by handle or URL: specifications, description, price in AUD, availability, variants, images, the Digital Gemstone Passport link for loose stones, and a direct checkout link. Use after search_gem_inventory.
Parameters:
handle(required) — string — Product handle (e.g. "blue-australian-sapphire-1-47ct-oval-80062") or full product URL.
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
lab_report_checkread-onlyThe issuing laboratory's own verification page and a four-step checklist for confirming a gemstone or diamond grading report — GIA, IGI, GRS, SSEF, Gübelin, AGL, Lotus, GIT, HRD, GCAL and others, including the coloured-stone laboratories diamond tools omit. Explains what "FGAA" means and flags unrecognised lab names. Routes to the lab; does not verify the report itself.
Parameters:
lab(required) — string — Laboratory name or acronym, e.g. "GIA", "GRS", "SSEF".report_number— string
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
faceup_size_estimateread-onlyApproximate face-up millimetre dimensions for a stone of a given species, shape and carat weight — and, unlike diamond-only calculators, corrected for specific gravity, so a 2 ct sapphire, spinel, emerald or opal is sized correctly rather than as if it were diamond. Shapes: round, oval, cushion, emerald, pear, marquise, princess, radiant, heart, trillion.
Parameters:
carat(required) — numbershape— string — default roundspecies— string — e.g. sapphire, diamond, spinel, emerald, opal (default diamond).
Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no
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