The organization of Freemasonry is divided into different lodges and communities. Each work for a common goal. However, each also has its own set of values and symbolisms. Masonic rings are worn to signify a person’s membership in a lodge and define his rank. There are different types of mason rings carrying different symbols.
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The wearing of jewelry to symbolize membership in a specific class or order has long been a practice. One of these pieces of jewelry that is worn to symbolize this membership is the wearing of Knights Templar rings. Knights Templar is also known as The Poor-Fellow Soldiers of Christ and of The Temple of Solomon [...]

Citrine’s yellow color is associated with that of sunshine. The name citrine itself is derived from the French word lemon. Natural citrine colors range from a very pale yellow to pale orange. However, most citrine on the market is heat treated amethyst. This gives it a reddish tint. The color can change permanently if [...]

My grandmother owns a lot of jewelry. But her favorite pieces are those with blue stones particularly her sapphire ring, bracelet, earrings, and necklace set. I guess it’s because sapphires complement her blue eyes the most. She once explained to me that her sapphires are very special because they are cut into cabochons or smooth [...]

Jewelry used to be seen as expensive. Today gold and diamonds are still very popular and still very expensive. However there are alternatives especially if you are looking for smart casual and chic styles. There are gemstone rings that are just as lovely and as dazzling. Rings with stones such as peridot, garnet, topaz and [...]

With the wide variety of gemstones around our midst, it is easy to choose one with high luster. Amber and some garnet have a resinous luster, while turquoise is sometimes described as “waxy”. This comes from the natural characteristics of gemstones. Luster is further enhanced by the skillful cutting of the stone’s facets in such [...]

I’m a sterling silver aficionado. It started when I was still a sophomore. May aunt gave me a set of handcrafted sterling silver rings with bracelet and necklace. Since then I became a fan of sterling silver jewelry. My fondness for this type of jewelry prompted me to learn more about it. It makes me [...]

Authentic Indian jewelry is produced by Native American tribes. They have been producing Native American rings, bracelets and pendants for years but have managed to come up with exciting new designs. Most pieces are handcrafted. You will find one of a kind pieces attractive in their exclusivity. They may be plain or enhanced [...]

When it comes to jewelry, sterling silver is always a beautiful addition to any wardrobe. It also makes for a thoughtful gift. In fact, many stylish women who recognize fashion trends know that there is something really special about sterling silver jewelry. These accessories help your unique personality to shine and dazzle.
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An engagement ring need not be adorned with a big diamond especially if the bride-to-be prefers another stone. There are many gemstone rings to choose from that are also suitable to be engagement rings. Besides, the beautiful colors make life more exciting. The popularity of gemstone rings as an alternative to diamond rings is on [...]