Stones and Jewelry Blog

Last month we talked about Quartz found in the United States. Specifically, clear or colorless Quartz crystals. You can read that article, a

I apologize-we recently acquired a huge collection of mostly Petrified Wood and as that was not our expertise, I have spent a lot of time le

An investment is an outlay of money for income or profit. A good investment must thereof provide a return of steady source of income (includ

The most common way to weigh cut gemstones or cabochon stones is by the carat. A carat is 1/5 of a gram, or there are 5 carats to a gram. Th

When a gemstone is presented for appraisal, the jeweler will need to determine for sure what the gemstone is and if it is natural or fake, o

The age of gemstones, when they were formed within the Earth, ranges from millions to billions of years ago. Gemstones (both precious and se