
What is the Difference Between a Precious and Semi-Precious Stone?
For centuries now, jewelers have used the categories “precious” and “semiprecious” to describe the supposed value and rarity of certain gemstones. But do these designations
For centuries now, jewelers have used the categories “precious” and “semiprecious” to describe the supposed value and rarity of certain gemstones. But do these designations
Butterflies are inspirational. Their journey from egg to caterpillar, chrysalis to winged creature is a modern metaphor for personal growth, change, and transformation. Throughout history,
“Gem of the Sun” So, you say it’s your birthday, or your 15th anniversary, or you simply adore a bright spring green—peridot offers a clean,
Today, most of us in the West don’t impart gemstones with any real symbolic value—except for connecting a birth month with a “birthstone,” or associating
Do moonstones actually come from the moon? Gem-quality cabochon-cut moonstones are so luminous that you might be tempted to say, “They’re out of this world!”
Spring Arrival “The new AC Hotel by Marriott in downtown Greenville is the backdrop for chance encounters and sweet dreams- presented with artful flair, courtesy
By New York Times with forward and epilogue by llyn strong At our jewelry store and studio located in Midtown Greenville, South Carolina we are
Searching for the perfect gift for her (or him, or them) and not sure where to start? Birthstone jewelry is personal and can be selected
Although opals are mined around the world, Australia is synonymous with opal because the country produces about 95% of the world’s precious, gem-quality stones. Today,
“The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.” -Grace Kelly The pearl, June’s birthstone, is among the world’s most desirable
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