30Mar 2017 Rocks & Co. Birthstone Special- the Strong Beauty of April Diamonds
Birthstones are wonderful amulets of self-adornment, celebrating the month of one's birth. Unlike wedding or engagement bands or even achievement Read more [...]
Category Archives: Focus on Gemstones
10Mar 2017 Diadems,Tiaras & Crowns, oh My!
Diadems, tiaras and crowns are exquisite jewels used by the female heads of monarchies around the world.
Protocol of the jewels
A Read more [...]
01Mar 2017 Aquamarine-March’s beautiful protective birthstone
According to the American Gem Society, in earlier times, Aquamarine was believed to protect sailors, guaranteeing a safe voyage. The serene Read more [...]
28Feb 2017 Diamonds & light
Many of us are fans of Diamonds. How could it not be? We all like diamonds, if they are big and of excellent quality much better yet ... but Read more [...]
18Jan 2017 Important Factors when Choosing a Topaz
Identifying Topaz
Topaz is a gem that comes in various colour shades, these shades are so varied that inexperienced eyes can often mistake Read more [...]
10Jan 2017 Jewels of London’s V & A Museum
A wonderful journey of Jewels through time
Gemstone longevity
I was recently in the wonderful city of London, visiting Read more [...]
09Jan 2017 January Garnet-A Deeper History of Birthstones
January Garnet for passion, health & strength!
It is such a joy to write about gemstones because there is often quite a background story Read more [...]
04Jan 2017 Black Gemstone Beauties
Gemstones hold a special place in our collective psyche and lives. Colour, cut, and settings evoke memories, emotions, hopes & desires as Read more [...]
15Dec 2016 Quality of Diamonds
"Diamonds are a girl's best friend ". In our collective consciousness, the diamond is a sparkling perfectly transparent stone, cut in a brilliant Read more [...]
12Dec 2016 Tanzanite Birthstone for December Babies
The enchanting Tanzanite is one of the birthstones for lucky December babies, along with Zircon, Turquoise and Blue Topaz. These four stones Read more [...]