Emerald Gemstone is considered a symbol of rebirth. It also represents youth, good fortune, balance, peace, growth, and foresight. At the same time, there is no actual scientific proof to back up emerald's ability to enhance these qualities and attributes. But symbolisms do add to the popularity of the stone. This valuable, green-colored gemstone from the Beryl mineral family also has a lot of...

Amethyst is the birthstone of February month and is the most popular variety of Purple Gemstone. The beauty of Amethyst has captivated people since its discovery. They cut its light to deep purple hues into many shapes and sizes. They mine as well as manufacture them in the lab. You may find Amethyst Birthstone in royal collections in Europe and Asia. Most consumers now have access to...

Aquamarine gemstone is known for its gorgeous watery blue and green hues that evoke ocean depths. These stones never attain darker tones because they lack the excellent saturation that sapphires and tourmalines have. Aquamarines were once often worn as a charm by sailors to keep them safe at sea. These Blue Gemstones are frequently heated to remove any remaining greener colors...

CVD diamond and cubic zirconia are entirely different. CVD diamonds are 100% natural diamonds meaning they are entirely generated from carbon. On the other hand, cubic zirconia does not contain any carbon. They are significantly weaker in durability or hardness than CVD diamonds which are natural. Although grown in the lab, CVD diamonds are gen quality diamonds with the same elemental structure...

Quarts are one of the world's most frequent and diverse minerals. Its varied colors give rise to various gemstones, including Amethyst Quartz and citrine. You can use other types of quarts to make essential crystals. The purple variant of Quartz is amethyst, the most popular and precious quartz gemstone. Amethyst or Purple Quartz ranges from light to dark purple. People believe that Quartz is a...

Star sapphires are rare and beautiful semi precious gemstones. The easiest way to recognize a star sapphire is to look at the star that shines upon its surface. The shifting star patterns that shine on the surface are asterism which gives the stone a six-rayed lead or twelve rayed stare when viewed under the light, which is even rare. The most famous star sapphires are blue star...

Topas is a gemstone used to make jewellery and other ornaments. Topas is allochromatic which means that its color is caused by defects in the crystal structure and impurity elements rather than by an element of its basic chemical composition. Topaz has an exceptionally wide range of colors besides brown including various saturations and tones such as yellow, red, green, pink, orange. Colorless...

Cz Stones or cubic zirconia stones is a manmade mineral made from zirconium dioxide. Cubic zirconia is a much less expensive lab-made or man-made gem that looks like a Natural Diamond in appearance. But they are quite different from each other in terms of mineral structures. Cubic zirconias have been found in nature in small amounts but most of them that are used in jewelry are man-made....

The term both precious and semiprecious stones revolve around the feeling of brilliance, beauty, and wealth. Gemstones are rocks, minerals, or organic matter that have been cut, polished, and fashioned into a  piece of jewellery. The gemstones were divided into two main categories: precious and semi-precious stones considering the differences in their value at that time. But nowadays, That...

Birthstones are the collection of precious or semi-precious stones that are associated with one’s birth month. There are birthstones for all months. It represents the person’s period of birth which is usually the zodiac sign or birth. Traditionally each gem carries a different meaning thought to hold to its wearer. For some months various characteristics were symbolized with the...