Gemstone Jewelry
Used extensively in fashion from the days of the Ancient Egyptians through to modern times particularly by Native Americans, semi-precious and organic gemstones like turquoise, coral, carnelian, and m
Birthstone for May - Emerald  Fine emeralds are truly breathtaking gemstones. Long regarded as the pinnacle of green gemstones, and the yardstick against which all other green stones are compared, emeralds are one of the four most valuable gemstones in the world along with diamond, ruby, and sapphire. Birthstones  Learn the basic facts, folklore, and metaphysical properties of the monthly birthstones. (This category is being built month-by-month in 2005.) Blue Lace Agate Jewelry - Summer Elegance  Blue lace agate jewelry is an elegant choice for summer with its semi-translucent pale sky blues to pale periwinkle blues and characteristic white banding that resembles lace. Chakra Healing With Crystals And Stones  Bella Host Janet Boyer describes the significance of stone color in healing the seven chakras, and matches each color to its respective chakral region. Gemological Institute of America (GIA) [offsite link] The most respected source of gemological training and certification in the United States. Healing Gemstones - by Harvest Fields [offsite link] An index of gemstones and their believed healing properties. Healing Properties of Gemstones & Crystals - by Jewelry Mall [offsite link] Jewelry Mallīs free information on the mystical and healing properties many believe are attributable to various gemstones. International Colored Gemstone Association [offsite link] A very informative site describing gemstone colors and features, as well as offering gemstone buying tips and even gemstone mine tours. International Gem Society [offsite link] Free educational resources, facts and tips on gemstones. IGS also offers an affordable alternative gemologist certification program. Jasper - Beautiful & Old as Humankind!  Jasper is an opaque, solid or patterned variety of cryptocrystalline quartz. Extremely warm and intriguing, this beautiful gemstone is as old as humankind and adds richness to any jewelry design! Synthetics, Simulants, and Fakes  There are some wonderful simulants on the market that let us dress up every outfit with fashionable jewelry that also looks like genuine gemstones or precious metals. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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