Thursday, February 9, 2012

title pic An Amazing Purple Semi-precious Stone: the Amethyst

Posted by Admin on February 2, 2009

An Amazing Purple Semi-precious Stone: the Amethyst by Priyanka Arora The term for the semi-precious stone Amethyst comes from the Greek word ‘Amethystos’, which means not drunken. This stone was actually believed by the Greeks of ancient times to prevent intoxication. It is also the birthstone for those people born in February. The amethyst is [...]

title pic Turquoise Jewelry Marks December Birthstone In Style

Posted by Admin on December 1, 2008

Turquoise Jewelry Marks December Birthstone In Style by Melanie Spark Turquoise is a semi-precious stone, which is commonly opaque (non-transparent) and features a sky-blue or greenish-blue color. Recognized as the birthstone for December, turquoise symbolizes prosperity, which means to succeed or flourish. Perhaps you choose to wear turquoise because of its relation to your birth [...]

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