The name Aventurine means “by chance,” and the natural stone is actually named after a type of glass that was first made by accident. This stone is used in jewelry, decorations for vases and bowls as well as monuments. Are you interested [continue reading]

Fluorite has been called the most colorful mineral in the world. This stone comes in various colors, including purple, green, yellow, blue, pink, white, brown, and black. For that reason, Fluorite hasn’t been appreciated that much.   [continue reading]

Natural Coral comes is aquatic and comes in a variety of colors, including red, orange, pink, blue, white, and black. Divers all over the world will often travel to exotic places to view Coral beds due to their beauty. Coral has also been harvested [continue reading]

First discovered in Labrador, Canada during the 1700s, Labradorite was not only used as a semi-precious gemstone in Europe during the 1700-1800s. It also featured widely in Inuit lore and is believed to be associated with the Aura Borealis. Which is [continue reading]

Blue Sapphires are considered one of the four most expensive stones in the world, with the very best of these stones being mined in Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Madagascar, and Myanmar. These beautiful but powerful gems have long been held in high esteem for [continue reading]

Carnelian is a form of Chalcedony that is found in Brazil, India, Russia, and Germany. It has been used for centuries as a gemstone and found in jewelry back as far as the ancient Egyptians. Are you interested in a particular topic about this [continue reading]