How to Spot Fake Jewelry
Fake jewelry has always been something to watch out for, but with the popularity of the internet on the rise, this fraud …
The History of Earrings
During 3000 BC in the Middle East, pierced earrings first made an appearance and were indicative of the wearer’s association with a …
Right Hand Rings
Right hand rings are all about women celebrating their individuality; their independence. While the left hand is essentially for the married woman, …
How Diamonds Are Formed
Diamond is derived from ‘Adamas’, a Greek word which means indestructible. Diamonds are the only gems in the world made up of …
History of Turquoise
Turquoise has a rich history behind it, with the use of this beautiful stone recorded as far back as six thousand years. …
History of Rubies
During ancient times, rubies were called ‘the king of gems’. It meant a lot of different things to a lot of different …
Different Gems and Their Colors
Black Onyx Onyx is a variety of chalcedony – and comes in different colors ranging from brown, black, grey and white. This …
Baby Bracelets
Baby bracelets are thoughtful gifts that can be passed down from generation to generation. As precious heirlooms, you can purchase these elegant …
Quartz
Quartz is derived from the German word ‘quarz’, which incidentally has Slavic origins. Czech miners called quartz ‘k?emen’. After feldspar, quartz is …
Andalusite
Andalusites are named after the province in Spain, Andalusia, where they were first found. They are pleochroic, which means that they show …