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How to clean rubies and sapphires
Learn how to clean rubies and sapphires and get essential ruby and sapphire care tips to keep your gems sparkling.
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Cleaning and caring for emeralds
Learn how to clean and care for your emeralds at home and what precautions to take with this step-by-step guide!
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November's birthstones: thankful for topaz and citrine
November's birthstones are topaz and citrine. Topaz is found in an array of colors, while citrine is a yellow color and looks good with polished gold.
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The amethyst color spectrum and symbolism
Explore the amethyst color spectrum from purple to green and see what makes this royal-colored crystal so intriguing!
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October's birthstones: opal & tourmaline
October's birthstones are fitting: Opal, valued for its “shifting play” of color, and tourmaline, which comes in a rainbow of colors and combinations.
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Exploring the spectrum of sapphire colors
Sapphires have a vast color range beyond just blue. Use this color guide to learn about 12 different sapphire shades.
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August's birthstones: peridot and sardonyx
Discover August's birthstones, Peridot and Sardonyx. Explore their characteristics, cleaning and care, and uncover the meanings behind these stones.
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July's birthstone: red-hot ruby
What is July's birthstone? The ruby of course! July's birthstone is the ultimate red gemstone and has been considered the most valuable.
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What is a ruby? Get to know the king of gems
Learn how rubies form, which types exist around the world and how to style ruby jewelry.
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June's birthstones: pearl, alexandrite and moonstone
June birthdays have not just one, but three June birthstones to choose from: Pearl, Alexandrite and Moonstone. Read on to learn about June's birthstones!
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May's birthstone: Emerald green with envy
May's birthstone is an emerald. Their beautiful green color, combined with their rarity, makes emeralds one of the world's most valuable gemstones.
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What is april's birthstone?
April showers bring May flowers, but this month also brings another natural beauty we'd be remiss to dismiss. Discover the fascinating world of April's birthstone - the diamond.
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March's birthstones: Aquamarine and Bloodstone
Discover the fascinating history behind both aquamarine and bloodstone, and get tips on how to style and care for these beautiful gemstones.
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February's birthstone: Royally rockin' amethyst
Amethyst, February's birthstone, is a purple member of the quartz family that has been used for everything from love charms to symbols of royalty.
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January's birthstone: Celebrate garnet
Garnet, January's birthstone, got its name from the Roman word “granatus” meaning “seed,” since the gems were thought to resemble pomegranate seeds.
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What are December's birthstones?
Did you know December has three birthstones? These three beautiful blue stones include turquoise, zircon, and Tanzanite!
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Birthstone guide: birthstones by month
Learn about each month's birthstone with this visual guide. From history to cleaning and care tips, the bits of information you need about each gemstone are right here.
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Birthstone for October: Vivid Look at the Past
Take a trip into the past and discover the timelessness of the opal, a birthstone for October, with these antiques we wish were in our jewelry box.