We just met Two Gentlemen at their rock shop, when we heard the name of their Mine, and it happened to be the same as our last name we wanted to go. But for the locals it was to cold, temps in the 40'..

The technology surrounding the gemstone industry has been advancing at earth shattering speed. In the last 50 years, improved mining technology, newly developed treatments, the synthesis of gemstones..

Some of the characteristics and virtues of mustika-pearls are intensely curious and interesting. Below we present just a few of these :The pearl from the dugong (called "Ikan-duyung" in Indonesian) fo..

Do you know what your birthstone is? If you don't that's cool, lots of people don't know or they are misinformed but after this article you will not only know what it is but what it means as well.Each..

So...you've been looking to purchase a quality tanzanite on the internet and you need some help determining what characteristics you should be looking for in a quality tanzanite. This article is inten..

The mystical jade stone has long captured the mind and spirit of humankind for thousands of years. The brilliant luster and deep color variations entice the eye and its mystical powers are said to wa..

If you ask any colored gemstone connoisseur, they will tell you that tanzanite is becoming the most desired gem in the United States, if not the entire world! We also see this trend manifesting itself..

So, you've been looking to purchase a quality gemstone on the internet and you need some help determining what characteristics you should be looking for in a quality gem. This article is intended as a..

Some peole are a little confused about coloured diamonds; some think that the more colourless they are, the more valuable they are. On the other hand, some of the coloured diamonds are worth more then..

The wealthy Mughals who built the Taj Mahal and ruled India from 1526-1707 surrounded themselves with diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and pearls which became an integral and dazzling part of their lives. ..

Known to be the symbol of eternal love, the fiery and emotional ruby is usually presented as a gift for couples celebrating their 15th and 40th wedding anniversary. Although rubies come in different ..

Gemstone jewelry has always been a favorite accessory of women. Diamonds have always been women’s best friend, but gemstones are becoming popular because of their radiance, which radiates to t..

Precious gems are comprised of the traditional four precious stones which are diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds. There is not a system to order the four precious gems because their beauty is a..