Gems Blog

History of Birthstones. What is your Birthstone? and more information.  These precious stones of fortune, or birthstones are used in jewelry a lot, whether it is a ring, necklace, bracelet, or pendant. And also for special gifts: engagement or promise rings, for mother's day, etc.  

Have you ever thought about why emeralds are so expensive, or why is there such a difference in price between different types of gems? If so, you are in the right place. Our planet Earth is made up of rocks, and these rocks are made up of minerals and some minerals are gems or precious stones.

Información sobre los topacios, colores más valiosos, tallas y tamaños, descubre esta bella gema ideal para su uso en joyería. 

Topaz Gemstone is a very popular gemstone, in this buying guide we talk about topaz meaning, different colors, prices, clarity, where is found, general description, properties, etc. Discover more information about this beautiful gemstone that is the Birthstone for November.   

Discover the meaning, history, and beauty of Citrine — November’s sunny birthstone. Learn about its origin, symbolism, color range, and use in jewelry.

Descubre el significado, la historia y la belleza del citrino — la piedra de nacimiento de noviembre. Origen, simbolismo, color y su uso en joyería.

Tourmaline Gemstone Buying Guide. Tourmaline is available in all colors!. Discover its varieties, cuts, clarity, etimology, properties, birthstone, price, etc. Tourmaline Gemstones is the name for a  group of related mineral species, with a very complex chemical composition.  The name is derived of the word “tourmali”, this word in singhalese was used for colored gems, mostly zircons.  

Esta bella gema no es solo la piedra natal del mes de octubre, también es la reina del color de las piedras preciosas. Aquí descubrirás sus variedades, colores más preciados, tallas más comunes, su etimología, propiedades, yacimientos, tratamientos, etc. El nombre procede de la palabra singalesa "thoramalli" o "tōra- molli", que significa piedras de diferentes colores y era como se llamaban a los cristales importados de la antigua Ceilán a Europa.