October 21, 2009 – 5:16 am
Purchasing gold jewelry is not as easy as buying luxurious watches. You really must be knowledgeable on how to distinguish real gold from cheap gold. It is known that the important factor in buying gold relies upon its karat. 24 karat is known to be made up of 100% pure gold. Most jewelry is [...]
August 10, 2009 – 8:47 am
What Does My Birthstone Mean?
Your birth month has something to say about you, and what else could tell you best but your birthstone? Not only do birthstones hold relevant meanings, they make good accessories as well. Below are some birthstone meanings you might want to know, while flaunting your glittering accessories.
Garnet – The January Birthstone
Burgundy [...]
For those who learn best by watching videos, I found this informational video clip that explains gold – the various karat values and gold colors. If you have been wanting to learn about gold, here it is:
Gold: Types Of Gold
Common values for amounts of gold in gold jewelry are:
Karat – Percent [...]
There are many fascinating facts about topaz. It is such a common stone that often don’t think that there may be stories and history to go with it! Besides being a birthstone and an anniversary stone, Topaz jewelry has lots of associated facts. Here is some interesting trivia to share:
Many Colors
Topaz is [...]
Aspiring entrepreneurs and established business persons are often advised to wear jewelry with green gemstones. Precious stones colored green supposedly attract growth and prosperity, in addition to the color’s association with the promise of spring, the exuberance of youth and the fertility of Mother Earth. Green stones of the finest quality like emerald [...]
Included as one of the four most precious stones, sapphire is usually used in jewelry and in decorations because of its variety of colors. The following are some facts about sapphires and sapphire jewelry.
• The name of many sapphire jewels depends on what color the stone is. In general, the color of sapphire is blue. Red [...]
Probably the most famous kind of gemstone in the whole world is the pearl. Everyone knows what a pearl looks like. Everyone had seen one and most ladies prefer to have at least one piece of pearl jewelry in their jewelry box. Pearls are timeless. Pearls are classic. Pearls are forever.
What is a Pearl
By definition, [...]
