
2019.01.22
Many emeralds produce delicate"cracks" and "inclusions". These emeralds have oil which leeks into the gem making them more transparent and beautiful. These emeralds are generally called oil-treated emeralds. The emerald noted here is a non oil emerald which doesn't utilize that artificial treatmen...
2019.01.17
This ring has the solid andesine-labradorite which, just as its name implies, is a combination of two feldspar varieties: andesine and labradorite. "Interference" of mainly pale light plue such as a "Syrah" or "Labradorescence" can be seen on the surface. This is a phenomenon created by the reflec...
2018.12.20
When you hear the word Topaz, you may think of a yellow to pink jewel. However this necklace differs from the Imperial Topaz in that it's not an OH Type. Instead it is an F Type. This is a rather large 23.16 ct jewel. Unlike the blue jewels of sapphire, spinel, and aquamarine, the color is somewha...
2018.12.13
This Tsavorite gem is a little different from the standard green garnet variety. There are many green gems out there, but Tsavorite has a fresh color to it that surpasses even emeralds and peridot. In addition to the high quality hardness, it has a high index of refraction that neither reach. It al...
2018.12.06
Although it is a soft color, it manages to capture the eye with a unique sense of nobility. Anyone who sees it, are drawn into its warm halo light which is a quality only topaz gems have. This gorgeous ring flows the same cut as a 2.05ct diamond and more so than the taper cut found on the ballerina...