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The Emerald

The Emerald

There was a time when every green gemstone was considered an Emerald. You say the word emerald and visions of intense vivid greens come to flash before our mind's eye....

The Emerald

There was a time when every green gemstone was considered an Emerald. You say the word emerald and visions of intense vivid greens come to flash before our mind's eye....

All About the Aqua!

All About the Aqua!

Nothing is more soothing than the beautiful translucent Aquamarine gem which gets its name from the Latin meaning sea and water. The turquoise soft hues bring a fresh and calming...

All About the Aqua!

Nothing is more soothing than the beautiful translucent Aquamarine gem which gets its name from the Latin meaning sea and water. The turquoise soft hues bring a fresh and calming...

Moissanite - is it a Fake Diamond?

Moissanite - is it a Fake Diamond?

Absolutely NOT! Let's get things straight, Moissanite is a real stone. It is a REAL STONE that, well you know, happens to look very much like a diamond.  The story...

Moissanite - is it a Fake Diamond?

Absolutely NOT! Let's get things straight, Moissanite is a real stone. It is a REAL STONE that, well you know, happens to look very much like a diamond.  The story...

Moissanite? What is it?

Moissanite? What is it?

Moissanite is a rare mineral found in very limited quantities or as minute particles in the earth. It is a natural silicon carbide within a meteorite. It is also called (SiC) silicon...

Moissanite? What is it?

Moissanite is a rare mineral found in very limited quantities or as minute particles in the earth. It is a natural silicon carbide within a meteorite. It is also called (SiC) silicon...

WHAT ARE CULTURED PEARLS?

WHAT ARE CULTURED PEARLS?

" Without a little help most mussels or oysters ​won't grow a pearl either. " Freshwater cultured pearl means cultured pearls produced in mollusks in freshwater. Normally, freshwater pearls are referred...

WHAT ARE CULTURED PEARLS?

" Without a little help most mussels or oysters ​won't grow a pearl either. " Freshwater cultured pearl means cultured pearls produced in mollusks in freshwater. Normally, freshwater pearls are referred...

PALLADIUM

PALLADIUM

Palladium is now the most valuable of the four major precious metals, with an acute shortage driving prices to a record. A key component in pollution-control devices for cars and trucks, ​the...

PALLADIUM

Palladium is now the most valuable of the four major precious metals, with an acute shortage driving prices to a record. A key component in pollution-control devices for cars and trucks, ​the...