We celebrate beautiful Ruby Gemstone for July’s Birthstone. It is also the Gemstone used to celebrate the 15th and 40th Wedding Anniversaries. Ruby is a variety of corundum that gets its red colour from chromium. Corundum that occurs in other colours is classified as sapphire. In its pure form, corundum is colourless. The word “corundum”
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Junes Birthstone Gemstones
For Junes Birthstone Gemstones we celebrate 3 lovely Gems, Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite. How lucky is the Gal to enjoy three Gemstones for her Birthday!! Pearl These little beauties are also celebrated for the 1st, 12th and 30th Wedding Anniversary. The origin of the name of Pearl is derived from the latin word “pirum” which
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Emerald Mays Birthstone, is also the Gemstone celebrated for the 20th and 35th Wedding Anniversary. The name comes from the old French word ‘esmeralde’ which was derived from the Greek word ‘smaragdos’ meaning green stone. The Incas and Aztecs of South America where the best Emeralds are still found, regarded the Emerald as a holy
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Diamond-Aprils Birthstone. They are also the Gem celebrated for the 10th, 30th, 60th, and 75th Wedding Anniversary. They say that Diamonds are a girls best friend. They are a not only beautiful but the ultimate gift for a loved one. Diamonds date back billions of years and are known to be one of the hardest
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