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Have you ever admired the deep blue of a diamond or the bright pink of a sapphire? Gemstone colors are stunning, but most people don’t know why we see these...

When buying gemstones, it’s essential to understand how weight and size affect their value. These two factors play a big role in both how a gemstone looks and...

Gemstones are treasures from the earth; each comes with its own special properties. Gemstones were formed millions of years ago. When people look for gemstones...

In gemology, one important trait of gemstones is their durability. This matters because it relates to how beautiful a gemstone is. If a gem isn't pretty, people might...

When purchasing gemstones, whether for jewelry or long-term investment, you have 2 main options: natural gemstones & lab-created gemstones. Understanding the difference...

So, you've bought some loose gemstones, and now you want to know what kinds you have. Many people ask, "How to identify this gemstone?" "What kind of stone is this?"...

Sardonyx has been used for thousands of years, dating back to Ancient Egypt. Even today, archaeologists find old items like necklaces and rings made from this stone. Throughout history...

August is a special month for those celebrating their birthdays, offering a choice between two beautiful gemstones: Peridot and Spinel. While Peridot's vibrant green hues have...

Rubies, with their fiery red hue, have fascinated humanity for centuries. Imagine a gemstone that embodies passion, courage, and prosperity. This gem has adorned the crowns of...