Tourmaline is one of the most beautiful gemstones, which may be of any colour, and which shows several interesting features. Stones do not have to be of fine gem quality to be appreciated. Heavily included stones may be cut as cabochons; crystal groups and slices can be fascinating objects,...
At the heart of jewelry making is the art of turning metal, gemstones, and other materials into dazzling accessories you can wear or give as gifts to family and friends. Once you get into jewelry making, you could even launch your own small business, crafting unique pieces that aren’t ava...
In the ancient days in Europe and the Middle East, they were used as a weight reference for traders - especially when dealing with gemstones where slight differences in weight are important. Carat has the largest impact on diamond prices. Let's look at how that happens. These are all round...