All About Ammonite
Ammonites (or Ammolites) are organic gems which are the fossils of mollusks that lived up to 395 million years ago!
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Gem Profiles
Buying jewelry from Ebay
I have always been nervous about buying jewelry from Ebay, but now that I have this blog, I had to
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All About Opal
Opal is one of nature’s most unique offerings. It is believed that most Opal deposits formed in the earth 15
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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
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Buying loose gemstones on Etsy
I recently decided to buy a few loose gemstones on Etsy. Included in my haul was a .36 carat alexandrite
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All About Ametrine
Are you a fan of bicolored gemstones? If you are, Ametrine is the stone for you. Ametrine shows amethyst and
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All About Aquamarine
Aquamarine is a lovely, cool blue colored variety of beryl. It belongs to the same family of gems as Emerald
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