Emerald

Picture yourself wearing a stunning citrine pendant that catches every ray of sunlight, transforming it into warm golden fire. This captivating…

Our topaz buying guide can help you learn how topazes are graded, what to avoid, and how to identify a high-quality stone or a bargain in the rough.…

Gemstone enhancements improve the appearance and wearability of gems. Learn about the most commonly used procedures and frequently treated…

Topaz is a semiprecious gemstone made of aluminum and fluorine. Although frequently associated with golden yellow and blue, it can be found in…

Novice and expert gemologists discuss their experiences at the celebrated annual February Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. You’ll find reviews of…

A little gemology goes a long way. Learn how to clean your gemstone jewelry safely and how to deal with difficult jewelry settings and sensitive…

New to the gem trade? Heading to a gem and jewelry show? Our jewelry and gem show FAQ can help you get ready and make the most of your trip.

How do you say “love me” with a stone? Learn about lapis lazuli symbolism and legends. This beautiful blue mineral has fascinated people for…

The minimum cutting technique will help you get the largest gems possible from rough. Learn how to deal with internal and external problems in gemstones.…