Category: Gemstone Jewelry
Gemstones come in a rainbow of strikingly vibrant hues, which our gemstone color wheel makes beautifully apparent. By placing gems in color groupings for easy comparisons, customers can see their many exciting possibilities and subtle color shifts, when wearing gemstone rings or pairing gemstone jewelry options, such as pendants, necklaces, earrings or even wedding rings. […]
Alexandrite is a highly unusual color changing variant of the mineral chrysoberyl that is often described as “emerald by day, ruby by night” by gem enthusiasts. In the 1830s, Alexandrite was identified in Russia’s Ural Mountains. Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld, a well known mineralogist, was the first to notice that this rare green, color changing gem […]
The Mohs Scale is a qualitative hardness scale that ranges from 1 to 10, describing the ability of a harder mineral, such as a gemstone or diamond, to scratch other softer stones or minerals. It can be very useful to know the hardness of your gemstone when considering purchasing jewelry, whether you are shopping for […]
Aquamarine is the traditional birthstone for the month of March and makes a perfect gift for those born in March, whether you are looking to buy aquamarine jewelry, pendants, earrings or authentic aquamarine rings, with its beautiful light blue at times seemingly grayish or translucent hues and underlying seawater colored tones. Aquamarine Properties Aquamarine is […]
Learn all about both precious and semi-precious gemstones with our guide to the top 12 most popular gemstones common to jewelry shoppers. Precious and Semi-Precious Gemstones A gemstone is a cut and polished piece of mineral crystal often used for jewelry. Although most gemstones are generally hard on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness (a […]
The beautiful and lilac and sometimes deep purple colored amethyst is the traditional February birthstone. Amethyst is also the 6th wedding anniversary gift. The idea of birthstones goes back as far as the Bible—to the breastplate of Aaron when God established the Levitical priesthood. The breastplate with its 12 gems representing the twelve tribes of […]
“May His favor be upon you And a thousand generations, And your family and your children And their children, and their children.” (The Blessing by Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes) STERLING SILVER FAMILY TREE CIRCLE PENDANT WITH 3 STONES “Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life.” – Albert Einstein What does family mean to you? Do you think of […]
THREE STONE RUBY AND DIAMOND RING, 14K GOLD “Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby.”—Samuel Rutherford Into the prison cells of our lives come those who love us, opening the door and calling us out into a space of love and freedom. If you are looking […]
WOMEN’S DIAMOND CROSS RING “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;” —Ephesians 5:25 Valentine’s Day is all about love. What better way to express your love for your wife than to remind her there is only One in the entire universe that loves her more than […]
VINTAGE FILIGREE GARNET HEART RING IN STERLING SILVER “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.”—Helen Keller Hellen Keller was an amazing person who experienced life through her heart. She exemplified what life is all about although she only perceived it with her […]
A Guide to Choosing Christian Wedding Bands for Your Sacred Union
When two hearts decide to unite under the auspices of faith, the symbols that represent their union carry profound significance. Christian wedding bands are not merely ornamental; they are emblematic of a couple’s commitment to each other and to their shared faith. This guide explores how to select Christian wedding bands that resonate with the […]
3/4 Carat Diamond Rings: Balancing Splendor and Affordability
yIn the quest for the perfect symbol of love, many find themselves at the crossroads of desire and budget. This is where 3/4 carat diamond rings shine as the ideal choice for those seeking a harmonious balance between splendor and affordability. With their exquisite beauty and more accessible price point compared to their 1 carat […]
Why Apples of Gold Jewelry Has the Best Gold Cross Pendants
In our personal and professional opinion, Apples of Gold Jewelry has the best gold cross pendants on the jewelry market. Here’s why: Unmatched Craftsmanship in Every Gold Cross Pendant Unlike many of the typically designed and mass-produced gold crosses in the jewelry industry, each Apples of Gold cross pendant is individually crafted in the USA, […]
The History Behind Men’s Gold Crucifix Necklaces
Embarking on a quest through time, we uncover the saga of the men’s gold crucifix necklace, not as objects hanging idly around necks, but as storied artifacts that have navigated the tumultuous seas of human history. This tale weaves through the corridors of ancient faiths, battles for identity, and the silent whispers of artisans whose […]
Righteous Jewelry: Diamond Cross Pendants for Men
In the journey of faith, symbols hold profound significance, echoing the deep-seated beliefs and virtues that guide one’s path. Among these, the cross stands out, not just as a symbol of sacrifice and redemption but as a beacon of righteousness and divine love. “Righteous Jewelry: Diamond Cross Pendants for Men” delves into the exquisite realm […]
