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February Birthstone Spotlight
February’s Birthstone is Amethyst! Amethyst, the purple variety of quartz, has a full history and folklore. Scholars believe the name comes from the Greek word amethustos, which means “not drunken.” According to Greek mythology, amethyst was the rock crystal of...
There’s More Than One Finger To Wear an Engagement Ring…
While the left-hand ring finger is considered off-limits for any jewelry until somebody pops the question, this long-held notion may be coming to an end. According to a report from Brides.com, more brides are opting for an alternative way to wear their engagement...
January Birthstone Spotlight
January’s birthstone is GARNET. Although the history of garnet as jewelry can be traced from the Egyptians to ancient Greek and Roman empires, the origin of the word itself is up for debate. One theory claims a derivative from the Latin word “granatus”, in reference...
Why to Shop Locally for Your Fine Jewelry
When looking for that perfect piece of jewelry, many people believe that they can find a great bargain online. While this is technically possible, more often than not these people end up disappointed. Online shopping is convenient, and you can sometimes find great...
December Birthstone Spotlight
December’s Birthstone is Tanzanite (or Turquoise, or Blue Zircon, or Blue Topaz). One of the world’s newest gemstones, Tanzanite was only discovered in 1967. The first Tanzanite crystals were originally mistaken for sapphires and mines sprung up to capitalize on the...
Birthstone Spotlight – November
November's Birthstone is CITRINE! Found primarily in Brazil, Citrine, a variety of quartz, comes from around the world. Its name is derived from the French word for lemon. With a color range from pale yellow to reddish-brown, this sunny gemstone promotes happiness and...
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