Gemstones of Hunan: Diamonds, Xianghua Jade, Aquamarine, Fluorite & Pearls | Gems of China Series
In this edition of our Gemstones of China series, we head to south-central China to uncover the hidden geological treasures of Hunan Province. Most…
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Gemstones of Yunnan: Nan Hong Agate, Huanglong Jade, Emerald, Ruby, Tourmaline & Aquamarine | Gems of China Series
In this edition of our Gemstones of China series, we journey to the southwest to uncover the treasures of Yunnan. Among China’s many provinces,…
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The Ultimate Map of Gemstones of China: Discover 300+ Varieties Across 600 Localities
When you hear the phrase “Gemstones of China,” what is the first image that comes to mind? Is it the silky luster…
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Santa Maria Aquamarine: A Precious Investment Gem for Collectors
When most people think of aquamarine, they picture a light, airy blue or a slightly greenish-blue variety of beryl commonly seen in…
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8 Treasured Brazilian Gemstones from the World’s Colored Gem Capital
When people think of Brazil, football often comes to mind first. Others may picture the vibrant rhythms of samba or the irresistible…
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Glass Imitation Gemstones: How to Spot Fake Gem Glass Before You Buy
For many newcomers to gemstones, nothing hurts more than realizing you spent good money on a fake. The regret is instant —…
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The Allure of Aquamarine: From the Serene Seas to Your Jewelry Box
Have you ever gazed upon the breathtaking, cerulean waters of Boracay, Philippines? Aquamarine, the gemstone, captures that very essence of serene, crystal-clear…
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The 2,000-Year-Old Ancient Chinese Crystal Artifact: Unveiling Timeless Beauty
Ancient Chinese Crystal Artifact Have you ever imagined that an ordinary-looking crystal glass could be over 2,000 years old?It’s hard to believe,…
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“Underrated” Aquamarine? Why Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth Wore It
The “Something Blue” Tradition and Royal Legacy On May 19, 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding captured global attention. Meghan wore…
