We are familiar with the dark red colored garnet. It is commonly used in garnet pendants, earrings or birthstone rings. But garnet isn’t just colored red. The deep red shade can go into a violet red or a more exotic orange to reddish-brown. The most prized garnet is an emerald green variety called demantoid.
Garnet is [...]

During the ancient times, people have believed in the great healing powers of various precious and semi-precious stones. Amethyst was known to be a great protection against overindulgence and intoxication. This is why women love wearing amethyst pendants. They give them a certain peace of mind that they are protected from any kind of addiction. [...]

I was mindlessly wondering around a jewelry store the other day when I noticed an unusually attractive pendant. The saleslady told me it was a tigers eye pendant. The tiger’s eye was not a real tiger’s eye but actually a gemstone. It is a rock that has changed in color over time. A typical tiger’s [...]

Two of the main components of turquoise stone are copper and iron. These are what give it the blue and green colors. The intense colors vary greatly from sky blue to green depending on the iron and copper contents. Egyptians consider turquoise as a life stone while Tibetans highly revere this gem such that they [...]

A designer jewelry will always be a standout. Whether worn on the fingers, on the ears, around the neck or as adornment on clothing, it will surely catch the eye. Designer pendants are becoming more and more simple yet stylish. A simple leaf on a branch in 18k gold will feel like a fresh [...]

Women who have necklaces sometimes use different pendants on them. They have different pendants so they can wear the right one for every occasion. Some prefer a stone necklace pendant that they can wear for casual events or for everyday wear.
There is a stone necklace pendant that has three strands of cotton [...]

A pearl is a hard, rounded gem produced by certain bivalve mollusks such as pearl oysters and the freshwater pearl mussel. The pearl is created in response to an irritation by a foreign object that entered the mollusk’s shell. The mantle secretes calcium carbonate in the form of nacre and coats the irritant. After several [...]

We are all enthusiastic about gemstones representing months of birth or anniversary years. Citrine represents the November born and the 13th month of marriage. This crystal also relates to abundance and self esteem. A gorgeous citrine pendant might be colored a light yellow graduating to almost amber. Some people love and collect [...]

Clip on an earring or brooch if you desire a dressed up look. Amethyst pendants will add a tinge of flash without breaking the bank. A floral pin will enhance the feminine look. A smart boxy bag will suggest a no nonsense business appearance. Decide on your look and let accessories do the [...]

Even the most beautiful actress or model craves something to enhance their natural beauty. Jewelry worn by celebrities is not always made of expensive gold, silver or diamonds. The idea is to create grandiose designs from other semi precious stones. The effect is just as fabulous. The look is totally enchanting.
The stores are [...]