Inclusions in Gemstones An inclusion is any material that has been trapped inside a gemstone during its formation. Inclusions can be animal (insects), vegetable (a leaf), or mineral (the needles in tiger eye). It should be noted that … Continue reading
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I recently ran across a fabulous CNN article on emeralds and I wanted to share it with you. Emerald is the Modern and Traditional birthstone for May. According to the author of the article, the value of emeralds is … Continue reading
The birthstone for May is the Emerald, a beautiful stone that’s been known from ancient times. Here’s a great link to an informative article and some videos on emeralds and emerald production: http://www.theonlinejeweler.org/emerald-ancient-egyptians-stone-of-fertility-and-rebirth/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+theonlinejeweler%2FhRYO+%28The+Online+Jeweller+Magazine%29 … Continue reading