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List of Top Five Diamonds In The World

roxeen — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:09:25 -0600

Diamonds are always brilliant, aren't they?

Unveiling Five Eminent Gemstone Phenomena

roxeen — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:05:14 -0600

"Phenomena,” as they are deemed by the gemologists, are the special spectacular effects produced by distinct lights, seized by most precious gemstones existing. This is more than the burnish and shimmering color each of these stones has. Such special effects are only perceptible from those gemstones that belong to the natural mineral nomenclature.

The Different Types of Diamond and Their Composition

roxeen — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:01:59 -0600

One of the factors that contributed to the popularity of diamonds is the rarity; if there is something which cannot be found just anywhere in the world, it will really struck the chord of popularity. That's the case of diamonds. They are always precious to every country which does not have diamond resources. The thing is that they can be found abundant in the country where people do not know what money is. For these people, diamonds are just another worthless stones. But, in any way you look at it, diamonds are not worthless.

Interesting Facts You Should Know About Opal

roxeen — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 04:58:25 -0600

One of the most attractive gemstone in the world today is opal due to its rarity and appearance. For a person who wants a collection of gemstone, it could be one of those stones he/she is looking for. Others want to collect opal gemstones because of their healing practices; other even use them for meditation and other related activities.

The Colors Of Opal

Pearls from Various Places and Their Characteristics

roxeen — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 10:26:43 -0600

Pearl is a pure white shining gem. It is found from organic sources. These days the pearls are being manufactured by using mercury and electro-magnetic forces. These are known as imitation pearls. To test their purity, the pearls are preserved in water and solutions of oil and salt for one full day. The next day if these pearls are put into the cloth covers and then rubbed against dust of the hays, the imitation pearls would lose the color and also the layers, whereas the real one would shine all the more.