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April Birthstone: Diamond
Known as the “king of all birthstones”, diamonds are a gem that almost everyone loves no matter what month you were born in! The word diamond is adopted from the Greek word, Adamas, meaning “invincible”. The name reflects the stone’s physical properties due to the fact that diamonds are the hardest known element found Read more…
March Birthstone: Aquamarine
Throughout human history, aquamarine has been a gem symbolizing eternal youth, hope, health and fidelity. The stone has been a valued gem for thousands of years and across dozens of cultures. History: Like many other gems, the use of aquamarine goes back to ancient times. The word aquamarine is derived from the Latin words, “aqua” Read more…
February Birthstone: Amethyst
Amethyst has been a prized gem to man for thousands of years. These gems have been set in religious and crown jewels and have been worn by bishops and figures of the Christian church for ages. It was even thought that Saint Valentine wore a ring set with an antique amethyst with a carved image Read more…