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October Birthstone Jewellery

October 29, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

October Birthstone Jewellery

It is one of the unique and beautiful gemstones. It is a composition of minerals and has the power to reflect all the colours of the rainbow. Opal derives its name from Latin word ‘Opalus’ and Sanskrit word ‘Upala’ meaning ‘precious stone’. Opals are unique gemstones as no two opals are same. Actress Julie Andrews and U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton were also born in October and have opal as their Birthstone.

This gemstone often show play of colours which is known as opalescence. It is the national gemstone of Australia as most of the world’s Opal deposits are found there. Brazil, Mexico, U.S.A. And Czechoslovakia are the other favorite sources of Opal.

The Birthstone of August – beautiful Peridot

October 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The Birthstone of August – beautiful Peridot

August’s birthstone is Peridot and comes from the Arabic word “faridat” which means gem. Peridot is often referred to as the evening emerald because when put under artificial light it has a nice green glow. Peridot is also given as the 16th anniversary gemstone.

Ancient Greek and Roman jewelry was heavy in peridot and has been admired all the way back to 1500 Bc when the Egyptians first began mining it. Egyptians referred to the stone as the “gem of the sun” and even thought it had the potential to sacrifice anxiety, heighten verbal communication, and help in the success of marriages.

Push Presents Jewelry for the New Moms

October 27, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Push Presents Jewelry for the New Moms

Push presents are gifts given to new mothers by her husband and family soon after she delivers a baby. Contrary to the present belief, this tradition of giving gifts to new mothers goes back to thousands of years. However, the slang ‘push present’ is relatively new. These gifts are a beautiful way to celebrate the new member in the family.

Jewelry is one of the most popular push presents. In aged days jewelry was given to the new mother, as it was one of the basic forms of money storehouse and venture and could even help to raise a child. Jewelry in many cultures was also believed to ward off evil from the new mother and the newly born kid.

Turquoise is December’s Birthstone

October 26, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Turquoise is December’s Birthstone

If you’re still young adequate to remember your birthday, you probably also remember the special birthstone assigned to it. But at your age, we bet you don’t unquestionably know the importance of your birthstone and what power the ancients felt would be bestowed about you by wearing it.

December Birthstone: Turquoise

Birthstone Properties:

Alternative Birthstone: Lapis Lazuli

Turquoise is the birthstone for December and the primary gift to commemorate the 5th and 11th years of marriage. It’s color is, of course, is referred to as turquoise, but the hue can range widely from the familiar green-blue to a light sky-blue.

Semi-Precious Stones – What You Need to Know

October 25, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Semi-Precious Stones – What You Need to Know

A semi-precious stone is just other word for a gemstone. These gems, like opal or quartz, are cut and polished to make jewelry. While semi-precious stone can mean any gemstone, right up to diamonds and emeralds, the term typically refers to gemstones like scapilite, peridot or quartz topaz that tend to have a lower value, though still exhibit brilliant beauty. In this article, we’ll cover some basic semi-precious stones, including how to identify them.

Birthstones – linked Months

October 24, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Birthstones – linked Months

Jewelry incorporating a person’s birthstone is a extremely personalized and cherished gift. Here we recognize the birthstone connected with each month of the year based on commonly accepted modern birthstone interpretations. Birthstones have a special potential for each of us because of the antique meanings connected with them and they can be a striking accessory.

Breastplate of Aaron

October 23, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Breastplate of Aaron

The birthstones create from the lesson that took place in aged history of the Jews. Gemstones were literally produced in the Asian continent and it was the Jews who took the gems into the European world when they traveled there.

A Circle of Life solitaire Pendant Will Round Out Your Existence

October 22, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A Circle of Life solitaire Pendant Will Round Out Your Existence

If you’re in the market for a pendant or necklace, there are practically infinite varieties, shapes, and sizes to pick from. either it’s a circle of life diamond pendant or black pearl necklace, they are a great treat or gift to give on birthdays and holidays. Here are the top five choices people are manufacture for necklaces and pendants.

· A sterling silver Id pendant that displays the recipient’s name in a readable script is popular. There are three Austrian crystals just below the name that match the birth stone color. It hangs on a neat diamond rolo chain.

Birthstone Jewelry Gift For Mothers Day

October 21, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Birthstone Jewelry Gift For Mothers Day

Gifting options for forthcoming Mother’s Day could be myriad. But if you’re finding for a genuine,sincere gift that has a touch of her personality in it, you could best find her birthstone and gift it embedded in an marvelous jewelry setting.

Deciding the Birthstone-

So when was your mom born? Here’s the list of birthstones recommended for each month-

January – Garnet

February – Amethyst

March – Aquamarine

April – Diamond

May – Emerald

June – Pearl

July – Ruby

August – Peridot

September – Blue Sapphire

October – Opal

November – Citrine

December – Blue Topaz

What Birthstone Do You Give (January to June)?

October 20, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment 

What Birthstone Do You Give (January to June)?

Birthstones are a neat minuscule trinket you can buy for whatever – friends, family, co-workers and bosses. They also serve as wedding anniversary presents due to their association with varied anniversaries.

Usually, birthstones cost very minuscule and can be found at most gift shops, commonly near the counter. Of course, to know what birthstone to buy, you have to know the birthstone of the someone you are buying for. This record looks at the first six months in a year.

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