In The United States and Great Britain, jeweler societies formulated their own lists of birthstones, associating one gemstone to each month. While some of these lists seem to reference the original Vedic and zodiac lists, some of the stones they promote are merely for marketing purposes. This ...
Birthstone meaning is tied to the month of birth. So, depending upon the month you were born, you can draw different qualities, powers and characteristics with your birthstone. Every person has a unique personality that can be shaped by their birthstone. Each gemstone is believed to have its ...
It is easy to buy lovely birthstone jewelry, which are sold in most good jewelry shops, as birthstone pendants or rings, including lovely rings made from your specific birthstone. Many beautiful pieces, such as birthstone pendants or rings may be found selling, and may be bought as a piece ...
Alternate Birthstones For August: September Sapphire Gem of sincerity and trust Do you know which famous prince gave his beloved a sapphire engagement ring? Did you know that sapphire is significant to many of the world's religions? Learn all there is to know about sapphire in our collection...
The sapphire is the birthstone of September so if a loved one celebrates a birthday in that month you will know what to buy this year. How to care for Sapphires. Due to sapphire's hardness, they do not require any special care however it is important to protect softer stones from being...
No matter your sign, the November birth stone istopaz(before the 20th century, this term described any gem of yellow color). However, recently a specific form of topaz—citrine—has become the more specific birthstone of November.Citrinecan vary in color from yellow to orange to brown and is...
The gemstone is said to possess healing powers. Those with this birthstone are said to be spontaneous, highly individual, intuitive, and enthusiastic. 11. Citrine [November] Citrine carries a stunning yellow-orange shade. It will bring the wearer happiness, good luck, and good health. Citrine ...
Unless you have been living under a rock these past few years, it’s impossible not to notice the growing trend of lab grown diamonds seemingly taking over the jewelry industry.
Stephens argues that the space in the middle, where I believe the vast majority of retail jewelers reside, will, quite simply, go away. (On a trip to Ohio recently, I had one retailer tell me that his store’s mantra is to be “the best quality and the lowest price.” There isn’...
August 21, 2017 How 3D Printing Makes Personalized Rings Possible Even though retailers carry hundreds, even thousands, of different styles of August 2, 2017 Ruby, The July Birthstone Each month is associated with a beautiful gemstone July 1, 2013At...