Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin " granatus ," meaning "pomegranate," according to ...

The centuries-old item, also known as the Stone of Scone, has played a role in the crowning of British monarchs since the ...

Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a fascinating relic of ancient administrative practices during excavations at Abel Beth Maacah, ...

Umabel is the first guardian angel of Aquarius. His name means “God above all things” and he comforts those born under him ...

1. For every mile of road there are two miles of ditches Meaning: There are two sides to every story. (This comes from some parts of Ireland, where 'ditches' means hedges.) ...

I once had a client bring in a stone asking if we could drill a hole in it and add a bail. When my goldsmith began to drill into the stone, it gave o a terrible odor. It was a soft stone and easy to ...

Bliss Crystals has published a new article titled “Green Crystals and Gemstones: Meaning and Properties.” This comprehensive guide explores green crystals and their deep connection to nature, growth, ...

Extensive deposits of copper, gold, zinc, cobalt, and lithium are located in Afghanistan, as are gemstones such as emeralds, rubies, sapphires, garnets, and lapis lazuli. As part of a special report, ...

Greenlab Diamonds previously created a 7.5-carat lab-created diamond that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted to former First Lady Jill Biden during a US visit to India. The company also made the ...

From the earliest times, people confused this stone—now known to be peridot—with other gems. It was one of many labeled as “topaz.” Some historians believe that Cleopatra’s famous emerald collection ...