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A Fresh Green Look For Spring

This week I added a couple of new freshwater pearl necklaces to my website. Both necklaces feature stunning olive green freshwater pearls...

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Turquoise for December

So I have finally reached the end of my series about birthstones, taking a quick look at each months gemstone and linking to examples of...

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Topaz for November

The traditional birthstone for November is Topaz. The gemstone Topaz is a silicate mineral of Aluminium and flourine. It is one of the...

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October, the month of Opals

What a stunning gemstone October's birthstone opal is! I would love to create something unique and original with some of the beautiful...

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Sapphire - a gemstone for September

It is September already, how this year is flying by! It is now time to take a look at the birthstone for September - Sapphire. Probably...

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Rubies for July

I cannot believe it is July already! Which means it is time to have a look at July's birthstone, Ruby. Ruby is a gemstone which is pink...

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June's birthstones - a choice of three

The month of June boasts three birthstones; Pearl, Alexandrite and Moonstone. I shall be concentrating this post on Pearl though, as I...

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Emerald - May's birthstone

Today I am taking a closer look at Emeralds - the birthstone for May. Emerald is a green, bluish green gemstone and variety of the...

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A Diamond for April

Diamond is both the traditional and modern birthstone for April, so lets take a closer look at it. Firstly Diamond is the hardest of all...

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Aquamarine - birthstone for March

A bit late but I have finally found a few minutes to write a short post looking at Aquamarine - the birthstone for March. Aquamarine gets...

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A closer look at Amethyst

Amethyst is a semi precious stone, It is a violet variety of the quartz group. As a silicate mineral which has the chemical formula of...

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Garnet! A birthstone for January

Firstly it might be a good idea to have a brief introduction to birthstones Birthstones are gemstones associated with each month of the...