August’s Alternate Birthstone is the Spinel and is the newest addition to the Official Birthstone List. Modifications to the list have only occurred during three
August’s birthstone peridot is alive with brilliance and light. A sight to behold when you get a chance to see a high-quality specimen. Known by
July’s birthstone ruby, evokes images of ancient royalty. You can’t think of rubies without arousing the vibrant power of Dorothy’s ruby slippers. People have long
Since the early days of the twentieth century, American engagement rings have traditionally been made with white diamonds. White diamonds’ purity of color and incredible
Black necklaces baseball players wear have become one of our most popular items for both men and women. Those black diamond-faceted beads that baseball players
We discuss natural pearls, what they are and how they differ from their counterparts. First, let’s get some terms correct first. When we talk about
November’s Birthstone Topaz seems to be a particular favorite of Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales. You’ll see her donning topaz earrings in various colors. In
Sometimes it’s easy to tell when things get worn out. The color fades from the bristles in your toothbrush. Your tire tread becomes smooth and
You’ve heard the terms “precious” and “semi-precious” used to describe different types of gemstones, but what do they really mean? Diamonds are precious, so they
May’s birthstone is the emerald, one of the most revered gems throughout history. From the famous jewels of Cleopatra and the Aztecs to The Wizard
