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Topaz Color: More Than Just YellowFor much of history, any yellow gemstone was often called topaz, and people assumed all “topaz” was yellow. However, true topaz comes in a wide range of colors and ma … read more

PeridotPeridot, one of August's two birthstones, is a yellow-green gemstone often displaying lime and olive hues, celebrated for its clarity and shine. It has long been associated with prosperity and … read more

History: Engagement rings have shown betrothment at least since the early Romans. Roman men gave their future wife an iron ring to wear, signaling their commitment. It was worn on the fourth fin … read more

Choosing A Gemstone RingFor millennia, people adored and prized colored gemstones. Then, in the 1920s, De Beers changed all that by marketing the diamond as the symbol of forever love, and diamond eng … read more

Teal (sometimes blue) in daylight and red in candlelight. Alexandrite is the rare color-change variety of chrysoberyl. It was discovered in Russia’s Ural Mountains in the 1830s. The name 'Alexandrite … read more