Princess Cut, Round Cut, or Radiant Cut: What’s the Difference?
You’ve got your diamond and you’ve identified what type of metal you want to set it in. That’s great! Now it’s time … Read more
Cut and Color in Gemstones
The world of colored gemstones is enticing and beautiful. Minerals formed deep within the earth are brought to light and then expertly … Read more
From Pebble to Perfection: The transformation of a gemstone
What would you think if you saw this nondescript lump of brown on the side of the road? Would you even bother … Read more
Aquamarine – A Gemstone Cut and Colored for the Night
The value of Aquamarine gemstones is very much determined by their aesthetics. As with most gemstones the 4C’s of cut, color, carat, … Read more
The World of Emeralds Demystified
The world of precious emeralds is a captivating one. Known as the Stone of Venus and discovered in Cleopatra’s Mines in Egypt … Read more
Understanding the Four C’s
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you have ever shopped for a gemstone, you have no doubt encountered the Four C’s. The Four C’s were developed … Read more
More About Opals
Like most gem stones, glamorous opals are valued based on their color, cut, clarity and size, but the criteria for this jewel … Read more
Making the (Gemstone) Cut
Gemstones are mined from the earth as rough crystals. Formed deep within the earth, heat and pressure cause minerals to crystallize in … Read more