November 13, 2009 – 5:12 am
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Lapis Lazuli is a precious blue-colored gemstone or the blue sapphire. Its unique elegance makes it an exquisite choice for jewelry and sculpture. Common lapis has streaks of gold pyrites and white calcite veins, which set it apart from [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
One of the World’s most precious gems is the Diamond. It is also the hardest among all the other minerals found in the world. The usage and origin of diamond jewelry started in the 19th century because of its shine, attraction and was also available in abundance. The diamonds were cut, polished and fitted to [...]