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The Four Most Precious Gemstones

People like valuable gemstones for various reasons. Some store wealth in jewelry and precious metals, some wear then to display their wealth and their self-perceived status, some believe that wearing their birthstone will bring them healt [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Precious rocks

Liaoning province is known for being a kingdom of jade, agate and amber - and for good reason, Tiffany Tan finds. It does not take long to realize that Xiuyan county's jade market is no ordinary jade market. Among the endless shelves [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Precious Gems Publishing: Giving Debut Authors Their VOICE!

Readers – and writers, of course – we have been speaking about this brand new publishing company over the past few weeks and the response has been astronomical. Not a big shock, considering the way the literary community (i.e. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Mystery over seashore precious gem found between Overstrand ...

Mr Mason spotted something glistening in the water while he was walking along the seashore between Overstrand and Cromer about four years ago. He has grown to love the precious stone and believes it has brought him good luck, But he ha [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

What Makes a Precious Gem Stone Valuable

As many of you know, gem stones have been used since prehistoric times, not only as body ornamentation but for the powers they were believed to hold. Since gem stones are simply rocks or minerals taken from the earth, they did not have th [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

PRECIOUS-Gold braves dollar strength to hold gains

Gold held on to the gains of the past two days on Wednesday, driven by mounting concern about the risk of Ireland's debt crisis spreading to other euro zone economies, pushing bullion in euros to its highest since June. A dea [...]

Posted On : Nov, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

So Precious!

There have been many jewellery pieces that have posed challenges in their conception. Sometimes the challenge manifests itself in acquiring the perfect stones. Sometimes it lies in the sheer construction of the piece. Sometimes it is just [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

A Spectrum of Precious Gems in Anne Sportun Ring

It is believed that nature hardly ever produces sapphire in different hues. And this ring from Anne Sportun is very lucky to have those seldom produced sapphires encrusted on it. Made from satin finished band of 14k yellow gold, this ring [...]

Posted On : Jun, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

Precious Stones: March to the Aquamarine

The official gem or birthstone of March is the aquamarine. Star of this month, aquamarine is the gem of the sea; it holds similar hues to nature’s vast watery resources in colors ranging in tone from a very light to medium blue. Many [...]