Gems

Gorgeous Garnets!

Gorgeous Garnets!

While most people think of garnets as beautiful rich-red colored gems, garnets actually come in a rainbow of gorgeous colors! Learn more about the five main species of garnets and their beautiful color variations!

Fabulous Pink Tourmaline

Fabulous Pink Tourmaline

In addition to its gorgeous color, pink tourmaline is treasured for its purported mystical powers. It has played intriguing roles in the history of royal jewels and in the healing arts. Here are some things you might not know about this beautiful pink gemstone.

 

Mystical Blue Sapphire

Mystical Blue Sapphire

Throughout history, the beautiful blue sapphire gemstone has been treasured not only for its exceptional color, but also for its purported mystical powers to heal, to give insight, and to protect. It has been prized by royalty and by spiritual leaders. Keep reading to learn more about the mystical side of blue sapphire.

Fancy Color Diamonds

Fancy Color Diamonds

Naturally vivid colored diamonds are extremely rare and beautiful. Known as “fancy” color diamonds, these brightly hued gems come in a rainbow of colors. Only one in every 10,000 diamonds qualifies as a fancy color diamond. Learn more about these increasingly popular diamonds!

Mystical Powers of Gems - Part Two

From ancient times and across all cultures, gemstones have been prized, not only for their beauty, but also for their special powers to protect, heal, guide, and enlighten. Here are seven popular gemstones - opal, pearl, peridot, ruby, sapphire (blue), tanzanite, and tourmaline (pink) - and their purported powers.

Mystical Powers of Gems - Part One

Mystical Powers of Gems - Part One

From ancient times and across all cultures, gemstones have been prized, not only for their beauty, but also for their special powers to protect, heal, guide, and enlighten. Here are seven popular gemstones - opal, pearl, peridot, ruby, sapphire (blue) , tanzanite, and tourmaline (pink) - and their purported powers.