Colors of the Gem World: 5 Different Hues of Amethyst
Amethyst is one of the most coveted gems renowned for its stunning shades of purple. However, this gemstone is far more varied in its coloring than most people realize. In…
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The Symbolism of Garnets in Different Cultures
Gemstones have long held symbolic meanings in various cultures. Among them, garnets stand out with their captivating beauty and rich historical significance. Today, we will delve into the captivating symbolism…
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Colors of the Gem World: 7 Main Varieties of Garnet
Garnet, the birthstone of January, comes in a rainbow of colors thanks to its variety of species. Each type has distinctive features in shades of red, green, yellow, and more.…
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Colors of the Gem World: Topaz Varieties II
In our last blog, we explored six vivid colors found in nature's bountiful topaz palette. From soft pastels to bold hues, each gem revealed unique compositional traits. Today, we continue…
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Colors of the Gem World: Topaz Varieties I
Topaz comes in a magnificent array of colors, from soft pastels to vibrant hues. Nature endows this durable gemstone with a colorful palette achieved through tiny variations in its crystal…
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The Other Birthstone of November—Citrine
Citrine holds a special place as one of November's two birthstones. Like its fellow stone yellow topaz, it glows with a magical golden light that uplifts the soul. Throughout history,…
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Five Tips for Choosing the Perfect Wedding Rings
Choosing wedding bands is an important decision as you'll be wearing them every day to symbolize your marriage. There are many styles and factors to consider which can feel overwhelming.…
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The Rainbow Gemstone—Opal
In the previous blog, we learned about opal's distinction as one of October's birthstones. Often called the "Queen of Gems," opals contain microscopic structures that produce brilliant plays of color.…
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October’s Other Mesmerizing Birthstone—Opal
In our previous blog, we delved into the wonders of tourmaline as an October birthstone. Now, let's shift our focus to opals, the equally mesmerizing gem that shares the spotlight.…
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