By PS Staff Natural Red Spinel at John Dyer (photo at JCK 2016 by: Linh Pilipchak) August just got even more colorful! Peridot has been the lone birthstone for August since 1912 which was established by the American National Association of Jewelers -- now Jewelers of America (JA) -- who met and created the ...
August Gains Spinel as Second Official Birthstone CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By PS Staff 23.54 Ct Ruby and Diamond Bracelet at I.D. Jewelry July is here and that means we're focusing on this month's birthstone, ruby. Rubies are some of the most popular gemstones and have been favored throughout history for their color, their perceived health and wellness properties, passion ...
By Erika Winters Gemstone dealer Vladyslav Yavorskyy has published a stunning book titled Terra Garnet, celebrating these incredible gems. Garnets comprise a complex group of gems divided into many different species and varieties. We love that this book showcases the vivid colors of these gems that are...
For Your Library: “Terra Garnet” by Vladyslav Yavorskyy CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters The world's largest Paraiba tourmaline, named the "Ethereal Carolina Divine Paraiba," has been set in an oceanic-themed necklace by Canadian jeweler Kaufmann de Suisse. The 191.87-carat oval-shaped gem (measuring 36.44 x 33.75 x 21.85mm) was recognized as the "largest cut Paraiba tou...
World’s Largest Paraiba Tourmaline Set in Oceanic-Themed Necklace CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Tourmaline is one of October's birthstones, along with opal. While this gemstone is found in a wide array of hues and varieties, there is one type that encapsulates a whole ocean of color in gem form--"Paraiba" tourmaline. These gems are known for their neon greenish-blue (sometimes dubb...
Ocean Blue for October: Tourmaline Necklace by Hubert Gems CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters While diamond solitaires continue to reign supreme, sapphires have long been favored for one of the most sentimental of all jewelry occasions, the engagement ring. And though Kate Middleton's (formerly Diana's) ring from Prince William sparked wild interest in sapphires a few years ago, ...
Six Splendid Sapphire Engagement Rings for September CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members An heirloom ruby set in a stunning new ring, this week's featured jewel has us swooning. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! "Finger Coverage" is a phrase we've all come to know on Prices...
Jewel of the Week – Ruby and Diamond Stunner for July CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters From a new theory on why pearls are round to a fun quiz to test your PQ, check out some of the latest stories on June's beloved birthstone. Click on the links or images to read more of this month's pearly news. How pearls get their round shape Read at BBC UAE...
New Theory on Why Pearls Are Round, Fun Pearl Quiz, and Other Pearly News CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
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