Who doesn't feel relieved by staring up at a blue sky? Topaz is one such ambitious gemstone, promising a blue sky even on a gloomy day. Topaz forms in large crystals that can be cut into faceted gemstones weighing hundreds of carats. Large gems in fine colors are quite uncommon,...

Quartz is a beautiful, transparent, and durable gemstone with a glorious history dating back thousands of years. Did you know? Rose Quartz beads from 7000 BC have been discovered in Mesopotamia. In Greek mythology, it was believed that these elegant stones were formed from ice.  Sunglasses crafted from smoky Quartz...

Turquoise jewelry has long been synonymous with hope and protection due to its vivid blue color.  This gemstone can be used in antique jewelry, and is often integrated into imaginative contemporary items and can enhance any collection. This blue beauty is even moderately priced. With its striking blue to blue-green...