Welcome to our site where we bring you informative articles on how to indentify, recognize, locate and buy genuine gemstones. How do you know if what you're looking at is a diamond or cubic zirconia? Is that a ruby or a piece of red glass? And did you know there are many different kinds and colours of diamonds? Read our articles. Learn what you need to know if you are interested in buying or collecting genuine gemstones. Writer's submissions and comments are welcomed. And when you're done reading, don't miss our site at BUY GENUINE GEMSTONES where you'll see first-hand some fantastic gemstones at reasonable prices. Don't miss our other site at VINTAGE JEWELRY SHOWCASE for our gorgeous selection of diamond & gemstone rings and solid gold jewelry. And we know you'll enjoy THE VINTAGE BLOGGER as she chats on about designer vintage jewelry!
Garnet - For Lovers Of Gemstones (01 Mar 2008) Are you dying to own that beautiful, deep-red gemstone in the display window? If you are fond of garnet - more popular as a January birthstone - then you are a true lover of gems. Garnet is one of the most admired among many gemstones because of its rich color.
Wedding Anniversary Gemstones (01 Mar 2008) Have you ever wondered what a great gift would be for someone's anniversary, and they were not actually celebrating a special one like their 25th or 50th? You would not believe the list of gemstones that go with each year up to 75 years.
Care With Gemstones (01 Mar 2008) Gemstones are one of the most precious substances known to mankind. Their worth alone is reason enough for us to care for them. A gemstone can cost a fortune and one scratch or impurity can ruin there value.
January Birthday Gemstone Garnet (01 Mar 2008) The warm and fiery glow of the traditional Garnet makes it a perfect birthstone for the wintry month of January. But if red is not your color, don't worry: Garnet comes in a wide variety of colors.
February Birthstone - Amethyst (01 Mar 2008) Amethyst is a popular gemstone and has been for many, many years. Ranging from light lilac tones to deep royal purples, amethyst is available in a wide range of prices and qualities.
NATURAL COLOUR DIAMONDS (11 Feb 2008) Informative article that tells you about the various kinds of diamonds: white, blue, green, red...
Factors Affecting Gemstone Carat Weight (05 Dec 2007) While carat weight is important for traditional and much-prized gemstones, it tends to lose its significance when it comes to common gemstones with high supplies like blue topaz, citrine, and amethyst.
Where and How Gemstones Are Mined (05 Dec 2007) You may be wondering exactly how your jewelry came to be. Well, that is a normal question any jewelry enthusiast would ask. You do question how these gems are placed into metal and you also question exactly where these gems came from.
Synthetic Diamonds - An Extremely Viable Jewelry Alternative (05 Dec 2007) There are many synthetic diamonds on the jewelry market. Some are not really viable alternatives to diamond, but some are. The best cannot be distinguished from real diamonds, are much cheaper, and make wonderful jewelry.
Diamond Certificate – Don't Buy Diamonds Without It (05 Dec 2007) Just how important are diamond certificates? Well, they are extremely important that you should not consider buying diamonds without them!
Buying Diamonds Online (05 Dec 2007) With the potential for scams concerning diamonds, buying diamonds online might seems unthinkable. However, it is possible to purchase diamonds online, without any problems, provided you are careful.
