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Gems Jade

admin — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 03:55:39 +0000

Jade is listed as the Mystical birthstones for March and the birth stone for the Sun Sign Virgo. See the birth stone tables for additional references to this stone. jade can be given as wedding anniversary gem on the 12th of 30 and 35.

The most valuable form of jade is known as imperial jade and comes from Myanmar, it is a jade green color of emerald. jade also appear in green and white, and rarely yellow, pink, purple, and black. The range of light to dark green, beige, grayish, and also white. Various green scallions called “jade russia” found near Lake Baikal in Russia.

jade is also found in Mexico, and Central and South America. Because even the company’s smooth texture, jade has long been the material of choice for carving and is usually cut into Cabochons for jewelry.

The color of the stone is the most important factor but translucent and the texture of important criteria to determine the price. jade is 6 1/2-7 on the Mohs hardness scale.

Tips in Selecting Gems

admin — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:29:32 +0000

There are a few guidelines for deciding where a perfect gem by us. Simply put, we take and put gems on hand, then felt, did feel beautiful? If we are fascinated by color, if we can not be separated from it, convince yourself that the stone was “owned” us.

No matter whether you are a newcomer or a veteran in this gemstone, finding the right gemstone is a way to express “style” we, improving the appearance and spirit, and convey to others about who we are.

Two of these practical tips should be used as a reference for choosing the best gemstone jewelry:

1. Choose stones that match our identity, or decide to start building a gemstone’s identity.
2. Choose a quality

Sometimes, we choose a gemstone based on some traditional techniques. One of the most famous is the selection of a gemstone based on the Zodiac (horoscope). Some also determine the choice by selecting from the “list” gemstone for wedding anniversary. There are also other ways that are less so famous, for example choose by matching the blood type, by day, or even hours of birth

Ruby Diamond Most Precious Stones

admin — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:42:21 +0000

About Ruby Stone of this beauty is to feel we can penetrate the heart and the hearts who see tehe stone

Ruby, precious stone, the transparent red variety of corundum from pink to red-blood corrundum called pigeon blood ruby.Rubies found mainly in Myanmar (Burma), Africa, Sri Lanka and Thailand.These red corrundum classified among the most valuable of Gems. Rubies in Burma is blood red, pigeon blood. Siam is a dark ruby ruby while Sri Lanka is lighter than the Burmese. The red color is caused mainly by the element chromium. Ruby is classified as one of the four precious stones. The other is a diamond, sapphire, and emerald.

Ruby is the birthstone for those born in July. Who believe that their wearers ruby they bring happiness and wisdom while gamblers and lovers believen which will bring goodluck to them. The magic and Mystery of Colored Gems – Popular Ruby Round Shape. Ruby Solitaire Ring flanked on either side by bagguette diamonds. Distictive Simple Ruby Diamond Engagement Ring in Strong Platinum.