"Mandarin garnet" specimens are the most in demand and the most expensive. Spessartine gem quality stones are rarely larger ...

The highest-quality gems have no inclusions visible to the naked eye, are vibrant in color, and are typically more expensive gems like rubies, sapphires and emeralds.

Not every bride prefers a traditional diamond. More couples today are choosing engagement rings that feel personal and ...

Astrology talks of nine gemstones in total known as Navratnas. Blue sapphire also called as Neelam due to its blue color enjoys a privileged position among all of the gemstone varieties due to its ...

The gem changes color because it polarizes light. As we see it turn in front of a source of polarized light, we can see it get light and dark. Different wavelengths get through its filter as it ...

Sapphire is another form of corundum. It comes in various colors, including blue, pink blue-violet, blue-green and combinations of these colors. Blue sapphires contain iron and titanium.

Alexandrite is a gemstone coming into popularity because it is one color by day and another color by night. We'll tell you how it manages this color transformation.

Sapphire is a corundum gemstone that has meaning, properties, and uses. Corundum gemstones are the crystalline form of aluminum oxide with traces of iron, titanium, vanadium, and chromium.

As the value of colored gemstones continues to rise - the industry has steadily grown 10% a year compared to the diamond industry's 3% - "Celebrate with Color" aims to challenge the narrative of ...