Watermelon Tourmaline Jewelry
Watermelon Tourmaline - Gorgeous Bi-Color Tourmaline Slice Jewelry
Watermelon tourmaline is one of the seven main types of tourmaline used currently for jewelry making. It is a gorgeous and rare variety and this is why it is so sought after in watermelon tourmaline jewelry. So what is so special about the watermelon tourmaline? Just imagine a gemstone crystal that has not one, not two but three colors in itself.: pink, green and white. The colors really look like a real watermelon. The pink is the core, the inner part of the fruit, the green is the skin an...

Apatite and Diamond Jewelry
Blue Gemstone (Apatite) is elegant with Diamonds
Looking for jewelry with the gemstone apatite and diamonds? You have come to the right place. The luscious blue mineral is rarely used as a gemstone for jewelry. Apatite comes from mines in Brazil, Madagascar, Burma, and Mexico. It is also sometimes found in Canada, Czechoslovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Norway and the US. No matter its origin this aqua blue stone sets well with diamonds and gold. They would make a wonderful Birthday or Valentine gift for the special lad...

Diamond Birthstone Jewelry
April's Birthstone: the Diamond
The ancient Greeks thought diamonds were splinters of stars fallen to earth. Diamonds are the ultimate gemstone, the emperor of jewels. They have that certain sparkle that nothing can compare to. And they're the birthstone for those lucky individuals born in April. If you were born in April, you'll want to wear a diamond at all times. The word "diamond" comes from the Greek for "invincible" -- just the kind of reminder you need in your day-to-day life. And, of course, for those special occa...

Charoite Jewelry
Charoite Jewelry - The Unique Purple "Stone of Transformation"
One of the most beautiful and intriguing semi-precious stones in the world - at least in this author's opinion - is the beautiful lavender-purple stone known as Charoite. Charoite is actually a rare mineral found only in one specific region of Russia, therefore many have never heard of it before, or have only recently become aware of its unusual appearance and stunning colors. Charoite can be featured in many different jewelry designs from stunning silver or gold-set rings, necklaces and brac...

Purple Amethyst jewelry collection
The amazing things you can design with the color purple!
I find myself always window shopping for all kinds of gemstones for my wife and now daughter. They like to have a gemstone jewelry for their birth month but like so many people, they prefer different colors, cuts, and designs. Whenever my wife see's one that she likes, she usually says it's too expensive or that she really doesn't need it. That's enough of a hint to me to come back and purchase it later if I've got the money to do so. I have always liked seeing her light up and so I continue...

Gemstone Jewelry
Gemstone jewelry long history
Jewels and jewelry have a long history. It is presumed that the jewelry was used in different forms about 40,000 years ago. The first use of gold is found to be made in Egypt around 3000 to 5000 years ago. Since then constant development is being done in this field. Since the early days of jewelry it has fascinated the human beings, particularly the ladies. The jewelry is made of many different materials such as gemstones and other precious metals. One of the most popular forms of the jewelri...