SIberian amethyst is a pale, lilac hue of amethyst that is often used to create prasiolite. Chrome Diopside is a popular, newer gemstone that comes in a rich grass-green color, similar to the more ...

For many years, it was commonly said that garnets come in every color of the rainbow — except ... They can be found in Tanzania, Kenya and Madagascar (Gem Stone List). Image source: Journal ...

Harnessing planetary energies through gemstones and colors can enhance emotional balance and mental clarity. Incorporating ...

A pear-cut, 10.73-carat spessartite garnet from 100% Natural. (100% Natural) Leibish Polnauer, whose New York- and Israel-based company, Leibish, deals in fancy-color diamonds and colored gems, says ...

Malaya garnets from Bekily, Madagascar, are predominantly pink to pinkish orange, with some stones orange to red. Discovered only in the late 1990s, the majority are intermediate members of the pyrope ...

Astrology connects colors and gemstones to each zodiac sign to enhance strengths and balance. For example, Aries benefits ...

Many major retailers are now advertising their hot Valentine's Day deals. The usual players are all in action: Macy's, Nordstrom and Zales among many others. We're not knocking these retailers -- ...

Garnets are often thought of as red gemstones, but the heavy mineral comes in a variety of colors and can be found around the world, according to EarthSky. Garnets have been used as jewelry since ...

Figure 1. Pleochroism in a 15 ct tanzanite, as seen with the unaided eye through the crown and the pavilion sides and ends. Photo by Wimon Manorotkul. In describing colored gemstones, the major ...

As we proceed into the heart of winter, this month’s Colorado sky displays a marvelous treasure trove of bright stellar gems ...