Category: Gemstone Rings
Moissanite Gemstones The mineral that has come to be known as moissanite was first discovered by Henri Moissan during an excavation trip where he was examining rock samples that had been taken out of a meteor crater in Canyon Diablo, Arizona. This was in 1893 and it was the first known time that moissanite had been seen by humans. At […]
Prasiolite is the technical name given to green-quartz or vermarine which is also commonly known as green amethyst. This form of amethyst is one type of colored crystal quartz that has a very unique green hue. Since 1950, most of the green amethyst that is used comes from a single small Brazilian mine. Some natural deposits have been found […]
Diamonds are one of the most sought after precious gemstone and it has long been valued for its purity and brilliance. But while the white, or clear diamond is still the most common, many people are surprised to find that diamonds can occur in a variety of colors. Diamond jewelry is often made from colored […]
Garnet is the name given to a gemstone that is part of a group of silicate minerals which date back as far as the Bronze Age where they were used as decorative gemstones and abrasives. The different types of garnet have similar physical properties but they have different chemical compositions. It is a very popular gemstone and many garnet pieces are becoming […]
Citrine, a popular semi-precious gemstone, is actually a variety of the common mineral known as quartz. Citrine Jewelry can come in colors that range from a pale yellow to a dark golden brown. The name is derived from Latin citrina which means “yellow”. Sometimes amethyst and citrine deposits can be found mixed in together in the same deposit […]
Topaz is a very popular semi-precious gemstone that is commonly used in a wide range of luxury jewelry. The name “topaz” comes for a variety of Old Latin and Greek words, all referring to the blue color or the color of the sea. The word topaz in Sanskrit has the meaning of “heat” or “fire”, and it […]
Among the most wearable trends this spring and summer are two looks with a touch of blue: nautical looks and denim, both of which are gorgeously complemented by garnet rings. Nautical inspiration has been seen a lot in fashion in recent years, and this spring, elements such as crisp stripes and abundant doses of white and […]
Amethyst is a semi-precious gemstone that comes in various shades of violet and is the traditional birthstone for the month of February. It is a popular variety of quartz and is very popular in a wide range of jewelry. The name Amethyst comes from the Ancient Greek phrase meaning ‘not intoxicated.’ They believed the stone would protect against drunkenness and […]
From figures of speech like “diamond in the rough” to poems that liken the stars to this glittering stone, it’s likely that no gem is talked about more than the diamond—and for good reason. The diamond has long been renowned for its matchless brilliance and is the undisputed champion when it comes to durability. The […]
Sherbet-like shades are everywhere this spring, from sea foam green to soft tangerine. While you could pair these soft yet lively shades with jewelry in equally light pastel hues, a piece that adds a little contrast is far more likely to pop rather than getting lost in your ensemble. London blue topaz jewelry is a […]
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 […]
