A gemstone is the name given to a rare or otherwise highly prized mineral crystal. They are often cut and polished to make jewelry, ornaments, and clothes. Gemstones have been sought after by mankind ...

Sapphire gemstones are popular for their striking blue colour, although they do appear in several other colour varieties. Going by sales figures from some top auction houses, blue sapphire is known to ...

Erosion. The natural process of wind and water blasting away the tiniest particles of the earth until we are left with either a revised cliff face or a monument to nature's majesty like The Twelve ...

Choose gemstones enhancing strengths and balancing energies for Sun, Moon, and Rising signs. Leo’s ruby boosts confidence, Cancer’s moonstone nurtures intuition, Taurus’s emerald enhances stability, ...

Gemstones are precious mineral elements that, once cut and polished, are used to make jewelry and other types of ornaments. The majority of gemstones are naturally hard. Gemstones are also used in the ...

The lack of black gemstone availability could be owed to the morbid association with the colour black and the dearly departed. During the Victorian era, the variety of black gemstone options seemed ...

For all the repellent narcissism of its members, the family of HBO’s “The Righteous Gemstones” has been a deeply humanizing example of evangelical Christian faith. By Jeremy W. Peters Jeremy Peters, a ...

There are over 2,000 identified natural minerals. Of them, less than 100 are considered gemstones, and, of those, only 16 have any perceived importance or value. We’re going through some of our ...