About Gemstones Blog — Birthstones

Interesting Facts About Ruby Gemstones

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Feb 01, 2024

Many jewelers design with this gemstone not only because of it's beauty, but distinct rarity and durability. To better understand a ruby let's take a look at the history behind the ruby, its meaning, the stones formation and the gemstones color options.

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15 Facts About Sapphire Gemstones

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Aug 01, 2023

To better understand the beauty of a sapphire let's take a look at the history behind the gemstone, its meaning, the stones formation and the beautiful gem color options.

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Tags: Birthstones, Facts About Gemstones, Gemstones, handmade jewelry, Mohs Harndess Scale, Sapphire Gemstone

12 Facts About Akoya Pearls

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Apr 08, 2023

If you haven't heard of these gorgeous gemstones here are some interesting facts about Akoya pearls to get you started.

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14 Essential Tips for Caring for Your Pearl Jewelry

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Jan 08, 2022

Discover 14 expert tips to keep your cultured pearl jewelry shining beautifully. From proper cleaning to storage and handling, learn how to protect your timeless pearls and enjoy their elegance for years to come.

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Tags: Akoya Pearls, Artist Blog, Birthstones, Facts About Gemstones, Gemstones, Mohs Harndess Scale

Tell Me About Opals

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Jul 15, 2021

Tell me about opal gemstones - I walk through some of the most common questions opal enthusiasts may ask or wonder about.

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Tags: Birthstones, Facts About Gemstones, Gemstones, Mohs Harndess Scale, Opals