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Amethyst jewelry is a lovely gift to commemorate a 6th wedding anniversary or a February birthday. If you're a history buff, you'll be intrigued by the amethyst gemstones treasured by ancient pharoahs and worn and trusted by medieval soldiers to protect them in battle. Amethysts are available in every imaginable shade of the rich and royal purple hue. Whatever your reason for loving amethyst, t
The color of your jewelry is important for matching with your skin tone and clothing. Learn how to pick jewelry colors in this free jewelry video. Read More
Amethysts are actually a type of purple quartz. They are prized for their beautiful violet to deep purple shades and, like rose and white quartz, range in clarity from Read More
Natural amethysts are fairly rare in the world of retail jewelry, where most colored gemstones are heat treated at the very least to improve color, shine and clarity. It Read More
1950s jewelry and perfume was simple and classic. Learn how to dress retro with these 1950 women's fashion tips in this free video. Read More
Egyptian jewelry was beautiful ornate, and overdone in the times of the pharaohs. They were notorious for showing their wealth, and their personal adornments were no Read More
Treasured for its beauty, the value of a gemstone depends on four elements: aesthetic beauty of the stone itself, gem scarcity, solidity or density, and cut and polished Read More
Polished stones are also known as tumbled stones and come in all shapes, sizes and types. These stones can be common or semi-precious stones. They can be purchased online Read More
Polished rocks can take on a different appearance than their raw counterparts. For an avid rock collector, knowing how to identify polished rock can be important and can Read More
Many people are interested in learning about the different types of gemstones used to create beaded necklaces and other jewelry. However, the vast array of bead materials Read More
Raw gems are much like gold in that both items must be hunted, mined and taken in for reshaping. Like gold, raw gems can be difficult to identify in their natural forms. If Read More
Amethysts are attractive gemstones that come in various shades of purple, ranging from a light lilac shade to a darker and more intense mauve shade. Amethyst stones are Read More
Take the opportunity to celebrate the birthday of someone special during the month of romance and love. Read More
Amethyst is one of the oldest gemstones used in jewelry. Amethysts are mentioned in Greek mythology as well as in the Bible. The stone is from the quartz family and has a Read More
The regal purple color of the amethyst is purported to ward off drunkenness and is prized in the crowns of royalty. Traditionally the birthstone of February, the amethyst Read More
Amethyst is the gem of ancient kings and clergy, for its violet hues complemented their purple robes and vestments. While only wealthy people could afford the costly dyed Read More
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