Spinel: August’s Birthstone of Color, Rarity, and Natural Character Spinel joined August’s official birthstone list in 2016, making it one of the most recent additions
Peridot: August’s Birthstone of Volcanic Fire and Ancient Light Peridot has been pulled out of volcanic rock, dredged from a remote Red Sea island, and
Ruby: July’s Birthstone of Fire, Strength, and Enduring Value Long before modern gemology, this vivid red stone was associated with vitality, authority, and protection.Its color
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
Emerald: May’s Birthstone of Renewal For those born in May, the emerald birthstone has long been a symbol of love, rebirth, and fortune. Its deep
