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Rhodonite

Rhodonite is a beautiful gemstone known for its distinctive pink to red color and attractive patterns. It belongs to the silicate mineral group and is composed mainly of manganese, iron, […]

Alexandrite

Alexandrite is a rare gemstone that belongs to the chrysoberyl family. It was first discovered in 1830 in the Ural Mountains of Russia and was named after Czar Alexander II. […]

Euclase

Euclase is a rare and precious gemstone known for its striking beauty and vibrant colors. It belongs to the beryl mineral family, which also includes well-known gemstones like emerald and […]

Peridot

‍Peridot, a captivating gemstone that has been cherished for centuries, is often referred to as the “gem of the sun” due to its vibrant green hue. This exquisite gemstone holds […]

Phenakite

Phenakite is a rare and valuable gemstone known for its exceptional clarity and brilliance. It belongs to the beryllium aluminum silicate mineral group and is composed of beryllium, aluminum, and […]

Pearl

Pearls, often referred to as “gems of the sea,” are unique and exquisite organic gemstones that have captivated humanity for centuries. Their iridescent luster and timeless elegance have made them […]

Citrine

Citrine is a yellow to brownish-yellow variety of quartz, which is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms. It is one of the most popular and affordable gemstones, often […]

Andara Glass

Andara Glass refers to a type of glass found primarily in certain regions of the United States, particularly in northern California and the Sierra Nevada mountains. It is characterized by […]

Sodalite

Sodalite crystal blue stone Sodalite crystal Sodalite is a feldspathoidal tectosilicate mineral that is rich royal blue widely used as an ornamental gemstone. Chemical formula is Na8 (Al6Si6O24) Cl2.  Specimens […]

Dumortierite

Dumortierite is a mineral renowned for its striking blue to violet-blue coloration and its significant presence in various geological formations worldwide. Named after the French paleontologist Eugène Dumortier, who first […]

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli is a captivating gemstone renowned for its mesmerizing deep blue color and rich historical background. It has been treasured and sought after for thousands of years due to […]