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Grossular is a type of garnet that comes in a wide variety of pretty colors, although the purest Gossular is colorless.   Garnets are made of a class...

Are we surprised that Nordstrom is a favorite among shoppers and Wal-Mart fell at the bottom of the list? Market Force polled 4,300 consumers...and the survery revealed that...

You may have seen chrysocholla before, but have no clue what the name of it is. This gemstone is found in blue and green hues. Chrysocholla is often...

It seems that the holidays and birthdays that used to almost require jewelry as a gift have taken a twist to a new type of gift. Sad to say, but...

Everyone knows that the best time to shop for Christmas is actually after Christmas. So, if there was a special piece of jewelry that you had your eye...

A reminder was recently issued by the Jewelers Vigilance Commitee regarding the FTC's guidelines for grading diamonds. Basically, members of the industry will be held liable for the...

Normally, we focus on providing information to the buyers to help them make informed purchasing decisions. Today, we are turning in another direction with our blog and providing...

This holiday season, wings are the "in" things. There are plenty of reasons that wings have become popular. One of the top reasons is because wings can represent...

The Cullinan mine produced what experts are calling an "exceptional" white diamond, which Diacore, a diamond manufacturing and cutting firm paid an extraordinary amount of money for. Why...

The new coating that is being applied to conch pearls has been causing damage that is not only visible, but also totally irreversible, warns the Swiss gemology lab,...