Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Rock of Ages

After a long search, three certified untreated Persian turquoise! This is the biggest piece, inviting a pendant. Beautifully structured with landscapes and fantasy forms. Turquoise is a legendary healing and mystic gemstone. Its use as jewelry and amulets is documented far back into the dawn of humanity. Visit www.wildfishgems.com to learn more.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Who Needs A Diamond?

40.87 Carat Vietnamese Topaz!


The traditional birthstone for the month of April is diamond. Looking for an alternative? There are many completely untreated white gemstones that can rival the most captivating diamonds for a fraction of the cost.
4.20 Carat Burmese Danburite - Relatively new varieties always start off nicely affordable. This is a good way to get a big sparkly stone on a budget.
2.01 Carat Ceylon Sapphire

1.14 Carat Ceylon Sapphire - A white stone with a cold splash of watery blue.
2.47 Carat Burmese Danburite - Danburite is durable enough for jewelry with a refractive index high enough to give good sparkle.