Gecko Jewellers.
A world of discovery.
Gecko Jewellers is a family-owned gemstone jewellery business where African heritage, craftsmanship and discovery come together.
Visit our showroom in Midrand, between Johannesburg and Pretoria, to explore gemstone jewellery and mineral treasures. Make a day of it with the Scratch Patch and the Mapatiza replica underground mine tour.
Stay for a little adventure.
- Who we are
- A family-owned jewellery business
- Where to find us
- Crowthorne AH, Midrand
- What to explore
- Gemstones, jewellery & mine tours
African inspiration.
Personal connections.
Gecko Jewellers celebrates the colours, textures and stories that make gemstones so compelling. We cut and craft stones into jewellery inspired by African heritage, while supporting local talent and a more thoughtful approach to choosing jewellery.
Our commitment to ethical sourcing and responsible mining guides the way we think about our business. We welcome questions about a stone’s origin and the information available for the individual piece you are considering.
Whether you are choosing a gift, exploring a new interest or searching for something to wear for years to come, we invite you to take your time and enjoy the collection.
A gemstone is a personal choice. Start with the colour, design and story that speak to you—and ask us about the details that matter.
Six things to explore at Gecko Jewellers
From a piece of jewellery to a family outing, discover what brings visitors to our Midrand destination.
Gemstone jewellery
Explore rings, necklaces, pendants and earrings. Choose by colour, occasion or the gemstone that catches your eye.
Browse gemstone jewellery
Stones & specimens
Discover loose gemstones, raw stones and mineral specimens for collecting, display or a closer look at nature’s detail.
Explore raw gemstones
Mapatiza Mine tour
Step into a replica underground gemstone mine. The educational experience introduces visitors to mining and the journey from rough stone to jewellery.
Discover the mine tour
The Scratch Patch
Enjoy a colourful gemstone treasure hunt with the family. It is a hands-on way to explore stones and choose favourites.
Explore the Scratch Patch
School & group visits
Bring learning beyond the classroom or add a gemstone experience to a group itinerary. Contact us to arrange your visit in advance.
Plan a group tour
Celebrations & time together
Enquire about venue hire for parties and special occasions, or round off your visit with a stop at our coffee shop.
Explore venue hire
Colour you can make your own.
Our gemstone range includes amethyst, citrine, garnet, peridot, topaz, quartz and tiger’s eye, alongside other stones. Explore the current collection online or speak to us about a particular gemstone, size or design. Individual pieces and availability vary.
Come for the gemstones.
Leave with a story.
A closer look at the experiences waiting for you at Gecko Jewellers & Mapatiza Mine.
Jewellery services in Midrand
Ask our team about the work your piece needs. Suitability, pricing and turnaround time can be confirmed after assessment.
Ring sizing
Discuss an adjustment for a more comfortable fit.
Bracelet restringing
Enquire about restringing gemstone bead bracelets.
Necklace knotting
Ask about knotting and restringing options for your necklace.
Gemstone enquiries
Talk through a stone, design idea or custom jewellery enquiry.
A few helpful answers
Where is Gecko Jewellers located?
Gecko Jewellers is at 52 Mercury Drive, Crowthorne AH, Midrand, 1682, South Africa, between Johannesburg and Pretoria. Use our contact page for directions and enquiries.
Is Mapatiza an operating mine?
The visitor experience at Gecko Jewellers is a replica underground gemstone mine. The Mapatiza Mine tour is designed to introduce visitors to gemstones and mining in an educational setting.
Can families and school groups visit?
Yes. Families can explore the mine tour and Scratch Patch, while schools and organised groups can enquire about educational visits. Book group visits in advance and confirm the arrangements with our team.
Do I need to book the mine tour?
Our tour page lists walk-ins for weekends and public holidays, subject to availability. School and tourist group visits on weekdays require advance booking. Check the current tour information or contact us before travelling.
Can I shop online as well as visit the showroom?
Yes. Browse our online shop or visit our Midrand showroom. For a specific stone, size or design, ask us to confirm availability before making a special trip.
Can I ask about a gemstone’s origin or documentation?
Yes. Contact us about the individual item you are considering and ask what origin, treatment or supporting documentation is available for that piece.
Visit Gecko Jewellers
52 Mercury Drive, Crowthorne AHMidrand, 1682, South Africa
- Mobile: 082 843 7686
- Telephone: 011 468 1467
- Email: info@geckojewellers.co.za