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The Oppenheimers Take The Money And Run
It is not every day that someone walks away from a century-old monopoly, but the Oppenheimer family recently agreed to sell their stake in the De Beers diamond cartel for five billion dollars. This astonishing move seems to illustrate the growing unease o
Lab Created Opals
Opals, unlike many other precious stones, aren’t a type of crystal at all but a mineraloid which is typically found in the crevices and fissures of stones. Most true opals come from Australia, with only about 3% of them coming from other areas of th
Lab Created Sapphire
A lab created sapphire is actually pretty common in jewelry today, and in more than just the blue tone that sapphires are most often known for. Sapphires actually come in a wide variety of colors including clear stones. Lab created sapphire engagement rin
Right Hand Diamond Rings
If you’ve ever seen an advertisement for right hand diamond rings you’ve probably wondered had the same question as everybody else. After all, can’t a ring can be worn on either hand interchangeably? Fortunately you aren’t losing y
Chocolate Diamonds
Diamonds are our most prized precious gem. But brown diamonds have never enjoyed the popularity of the clear variety. Â Although diamonds come in a range of light to strong yellow browns, clearer diamonds are usually seen as more desirable. However true c
Lab Created Emeralds vs Natural Emeralds
Many people turn their noses down at any kind of synthetic gem like lab created emeralds, rubies or diamonds. In the battle of lab created emeralds vs natural emeralds, jewelry purists believe that lab created stones can’t stand up to the natural ge
Lab Created Rubies
Historically, rubies are among the most prized gemstones. However with the popularity of diamonds increasing, these interesting gemstones are often overlooked – a real shame! Many people don’t realize that rubies and sapphires are composed of the
Citrine Rings
Rings featuring alternative gemstones are of interest to anyone wanting to save money, but also anyone looking for something just a little different! Some of these alternatives, such as lab created diamonds or moissanite jewelry, are well known – ot
Cubic Zirconia Rings
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The Synthetic Alexandrite Gemstone
Alexandrite is an interesting gemstone, being one of the most recent gems discovered in nature. Named for Alexander II after it was first identified in Russia in the 1830s, the most unusual property of this gemstone is its ability to change color dramatic