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Top Gemstones for Fall Season

Top Gemstones for Fall Season

As summer ends and the days get cooler it’s a great time to reenergize your crystal collection with the vibrant colors of autumn. The beginning of September signals a time of change for many, both in our personal lives and nature. These fall gemstones have been picked...

Anticipation Soars for the 2025 Denver Gem Show

Anticipation Soars for the 2025 Denver Gem Show

The 2025 Denver Gem Show starts on September 5th, and excitement is building as gem lovers prepare for one of the largest events of its kind in the country. With over 350 vendors from around the globe setting up at the National Western Complex, this 10-day...

Amethyst: A Beautiful Gem

Amethyst: A Beautiful Gem

Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz and has been a valued gem across centuries. It was once considered equal in value to Sapphire, Ruby, and Emerald. Fine Amethysts were set in jewelry and royal crown jewels. Ancient civilizations valued Amethyst for its beauty and...

Sapphire: A Cherished Gem

Sapphire: A Cherished Gem

Sapphires are highly valued for their beauty, admired for centuries for their rich colors and captivating brilliance. The blue hues of these gems have been linked to healing properties across cultures, symbolizing wisdom, virtue, and serenity. In ancient times,...

Peridot: August Birthstone

Peridot: August Birthstone

Peridot is August’s birthstone and one of the world’s most ancient gemstones. It is well-known for its lime colors and its transparency makes it excellent to set in jewelry. It is often associated with abundance because of the green color. The gem is primarily formed...

From Earth to Exhibit: The Journey of a Gemstone

From Earth to Exhibit: The Journey of a Gemstone

Every gemstone has a remarkable story, one that begins deep within the Earth and continues as it’s transformed into a polished treasure, admired for its brilliance and beauty. These natural wonders have fascinated people across cultures and time periods, not only for...

Emerald: A Crystal Collectors Guide

Emerald: A Crystal Collectors Guide

Emeralds are one of the most popular gems among collectors and have historically been recognized as the jewel of kings. The lush green color of Emerald is known to relieve stress and has excited gem collectors for generations. Because of its rich color, Emerald has...

Ruby: July Birthstone History

Ruby: July Birthstone History

Ruby is July’s birthstone and one of the most prized gems due to its rich color and vitality. The gemstone aligns perfectly with the energy and passion of July and its fiery hue has historically been linked with strong emotions like love and protection.  Ruby...

The Best Gemstones for the Summer

The Best Gemstones for the Summer

The summer is a time of growth and new beginnings, which makes it the perfect time to harness the power of gemstones in your collection. Gemstones have healing properties that can help you get the most out of your summer experience. There are a few specific gems that...