American Gemstones: Domestic Treasures Featured at the 2023 Tucson Gem Show
February 20, 2023 Many in the United States view gemstones as exotic luxury items from romantic, far-away locations. Perhaps you have heard Madagascar…
Anniversary Gifts By Year
The anniversary gift for year 1 is gold, and the anniversary gift for year 2 is garnet. Our chart tells you the best gemstone anniversary gifts by…
Custom Round Brilliant Cut Sapphire, Helena, Montana, U.S.A., 1.27 Carat cts
A beautiful, natural Montana sapphire that has a color shift from minty blue-green in daylight to more of a yellowish green under artificial light…
Hessonite – Natural, Specimen, Brown
Grossular (Var.: Hessonite), Clinochlore. Locality: Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy (Locality at mindat.org). Size: 7.4 x 3.8…
Rhodochrosite – Natural, Carved, Pink
“Raspberry Swirl,” rhodochrosite and garnet necklace with sterling silver accents. Jewelry and photo by Lee. Licensed under CC By-ND 2.0.…
Glass – Lab-made, Rough, Orange
Nanosital® color-change glass that was sold as natural garnet rough. © EighthDimensionGems. Used with permission.
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