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All About Ruby

Ruby is the red variety of corundum. It gets its color from chromium. Ruby gets its name from the Latin

March 2, 2018 Robyn

I recently decided to buy a few loose gemstones on Etsy. Included in my haul was a .36 carat alexandrite

Are you a fan of bicolored gemstones? If you are, Ametrine is the stone for you. Ametrine shows amethyst and

Aquamarine is a lovely, cool blue colored variety of beryl. It belongs to the same family of gems as Emerald

Let’s talk about February’s birthstone, shall we? Amethyst is a lovely variety of quartz that has so much going for

I’ve toyed with the idea of a blog for years – after all, I love to write, and what better