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Malachite: A Gemstone with Rich History and Meaning
Malachite is one of those gemstones that just pops with its vibrant green hues and mesmerizing banded patterns. If you’ve ever seen a piece of jewelry with swirling green lines...
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Paraiba Tourmaline: The Blue Gem That Steals the Show
If you’re a gem lover, you’ve probably heard about Paraiba Tourmaline. This vibrant blue stone has been stealing hearts (and making waves) ever since it was first discovered, and it’s...
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What is the Mohs Hardness Scale?
When it comes to diamonds and precious gemstones, understanding their physical properties is essential for determining quality, durability, and suitability for different types of jewelry. One of the most crucial...
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How Do Auction Houses Determine the Value of Natural Diamonds Today?
Think auction houses are just about rare paintings and vintage watches? Think again! Some of the world’s biggest diamonds have gone under the hammer, fetching eye-watering prices. But how do...
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All About the March Birthstone: Aquamarine
Aquamarine, the stunning gemstone for those born in March, is a timeless and elegant choice that evokes the calming shades of the sea and the sky. Known for its light...
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How to Identify Laser Drilled Diamonds: A Comprehensive Guide
As engagement season approaches, many couples are diving into the world of diamond shopping, eager to find the perfect ring. However, navigating the diamond market can be tricky, especially when...
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How Sapphires Are Valued: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Sapphire Pricing
Sapphires are one of the most valuable and sought-after gemstones in the world. Known for their brilliant blue color, durability, and stunning luster, sapphires are prized for both engagement rings...
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Blood Diamonds: Unveiling the Ethical and Economic Impact of Conflict Gems
When you think of blood diamonds, it probably conjures up images of conflict and suffering. These are diamonds mined in war zones, sold to fund violent conflicts, and unfortunately, they’re...
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Marquise Cut Diamond Buying Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Looking for something a little more unique for your engagement ring? Well, the marquise cut diamond might just be your perfect match! It’s got that elegant, elongated shape with pointed...
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Celebrate February with Amethyst
Amethyst is much more than just a gorgeous purple gemstone—it’s a treasure with a fascinating history, and it holds a special place in the hearts of many. Known for its...
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Ruby Engagement Rings: A Bold, Beautiful Choice for Forever
Hey there, lovebirds! If you’re on the hunt for an engagement ring that’s as unique and passionate as your love story, you might want to consider a ruby. These vibrant...
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Understanding the Four Main Precious Stones
If you're on the hunt for a breathtaking gemstone—whether for an engagement ring or a special piece of jewelry—you've probably come across the "Big Four": diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds. ...