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Red gemstones are popular choices for engagement rings and fine jewelry. The three most popular stones are ruby, garnet, and red spinel. However,…

Are you looking for something truly unique for your next jewelry purchase? Explore these ten gemstones that are actually rarer than diamond. How…

Explore 37 blue gemstones from rare collectors’ specimens to durable jewelry options. Learn how to assess quality, understand durability factors,…

Kyanite’s physical properties make it very difficult to facet. However, it’s a popular collector’s gem, especially in sapphire-blue…

A green to blue-green variety of microcline, amazonite makes a wonderful gemstone for cabbing and carving.

What Is an Eternity Ring? Diamond eternity rings are meaningful and beautiful jewelry items. These rings are commonly used as a wedding band, anniversary…

While feldspar sunstones from sources around the world have been used for carvings and cabochons, Oregon sunstone material has proven to be facetable,…

You can find many amazing antique engagement rings from a variety of time periods. Before you shop, learn more about these styles and how to identify…

In this golden age of pearls, a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors are available. Our pearl buying guide can help you select a pearl you’ll…