Original Gemstone Jewelry As A Diamond Alternative By: Pierre Perissel Stop someone in the hallway and ask them, "What is the first thing that comes to mind when I say the word jewelry," and they will probably reply with, "diamonds." Diamonds have become so synonymous with fine jewelry that people often do not even think of one of the most marvelous alternatives, original gemstone jewelry.
Diamond jewelry is wonderful. However, I think you will agree that despite its allure and popularity, diamonds are just a tad on the colorless side.
Ruby Jewelry Proves To Be A ‘precious’ Find For July Babies By: Melanie Spark The ruby, which symbolizes contentment, is a precious gemstone that also serves as the birthstone for the month of July. By definition, a ruby is a precious gem that consists of corundum in color varieties varying from deep crimson to purple to pale rose. When it comes to gemstones, there are both semi-precious and precious. As one might imagine, the list of precious gemstones is a small one and consists only of ruby, sapphire, emerald and diamond. Because the ruby is one... Tags: sterling silver rings, ruby jewelry, sterling silver jewelry
Ruby As A Jewelry Gemstone By: Mitch Endick Rubies are the stones of folklore and mystery. Often fiery red and reflecting an extraordinary depth of color, ruby is said to resemble the heart and is able inspire the passions of love. Tags: ruby, gemstone, jewelry
Saphire As A Jewelry Gemstone By: Mitch Endick Sapphire is identical in structure to ruby and is a variety of the mineral corundum. Sapphires are seen widely as blue in color with red and pink red corundum stones being classified as rubies. Tags: sapphire, jewelry, gemstone
Ruby Jewelry - It's precious By: J. Mosley Ruby doesn’t need any introduction – it is one of the most precious stones, which can shine brilliantly in a necklace and at the same time glow with a subtlety in a ring. Ruby and red go together and it can ignite a thousand desires that will light your candle of passion without your having to say a word. That’s the magic of a ruby Tags: Ruby Jewelry, ruby
Ruby - Lord of Gems By: Nigel Makin The Ruby Gemstone is the red variety of Corundum and the birthstone for the month of July, it is also the anniversary stone to celebrate forty years of marriage. The finest colour is a pure rich red with a hint of blue, the Ruby gets it's colouring due to the presence of iron and chromium. Rubies are mined in Afghanistan, Australia,Cambodia, India and Kenya, Myanmar (formerly Burma) other good sources are Pakistan, Russia, Tanzania, Thailand and Vietnam. Within the United States, North Carolina Tags: ruby, ruby gemstone, ruby jewelry, corundum, rubies, gemstone
Ruby- The Stone of Passion! By: Alex Howard Rubies as we all know, is one of the most valuable gemstones known to mankind. They are also one of the toughest gemstones, just lagging close, behind second behind Diamond (It measures at 9 on the mohs scale when compared to 10 mohs of diamonds). The value of a ruby depends mostly on its deep red color. But contrary to many people’s perception, we can find a genuine ruby in other colors like brown and purple. The red color of the ruby depends upon the chromium in the mineral (Aluminum oxide). Tags: gemstone jewelry, gemstone earrings, gemstone necklaces, necklace, gemstone pendants, gems
The Ruby: Fire in a Gemstone By: Andrew Stratton Whether it is given as a birthstone or for any occasion, the red stone signifies love and affection for the recipient. Finding a perfect ruby is with the most desirable qualities - color, size and clarity - are rare. Tags: Ruby
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