Archive for June, 2012
Saturday, June 30th, 2012
ALEXANDRITE–THE CHAMELEON OF GEMSTONES What better time to talk about the beauty, richness and chameleon-like qualities of the alexandrite than in June! That’s when Alexandrite is one of three birthstones (along with the pearl and the moonstone) that represent this sunny month. Like June’s Gemini Twins, the rare chrysoberyl stone has two distinct personalities. By […]
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
Many people don’t know about their individual birthstone but really should learn more. The birthstones for every month of the year are lively and impressive for sure. Much like the astrological signs and people’s assimilation with their own zodiac placement, an individual’s birthstone can say so much about the person born during this month. For […]
Tags: birthstones, guide to birthstones
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
Some people have a hard time finding jewelry they like that can accommodate their special needs. Usually they wear rings that are comfortable as compared to stylish. Other people have fingers shaped more like a snowman, where the knuckle is larger than the place where a ring rests. This can be because they are very […]
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Sunday, June 24th, 2012
It’s important to remember that jewelry style tips for teenagers differ from those meant for an adult. As a general jewelry buying guide, it’s a good idea to wear styles designed for the wearer’s age and according to the season.
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Sunday, June 17th, 2012
While beautiful jewelry sparkles and shines, keeping it beautiful can sometimes be a challenge. Things we encounter everyday, from natural to man-made, can steal the sparkle from jewelry and gem stones without proper care.
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Saturday, June 9th, 2012
Today, more and more brides are choosing colored gems for their wedding jewelry, a trend we love and appreciate. We just made this sweet white gold engagement ring, set with diamonds and an absolutely beautiful Benitoite.
Tags: Benitoite, California State Gemstone, Downtown Mall in Riverside, Engagement Ring, MissionInn, San Benito County, San Benito River
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