Articles, tagged with "blue sapphire", page 5
31st October 2008
Inside the American Museum of Natural History lie 46 permanent exhibition halls, research laboratories and a renowned library. Yet these are not big enough to display the entire museum collection of over 32 million samples. Only a fraction of these are di...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
21st October 2008
Sapphire is a very fine gemstone and is known for its eternal beauty. The word sapphire is derived from a Greek word sappheiros' meaning blue. Sapphire is attached to royalty and many royal members used to wear sapphire jewellery. Sapphire is a compositio...
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Author:
Imran Ali
21st October 2008
Sapphire with amazing colors is used in jewellery and for other decorative purposes. Sapphire is one of the hardest stones made of corundum. Being the hardest stone it is quite suitable for jewellery making. All non-red varieties of corundum are known as ...
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Author:
Imran Ali
27th May 2008
As a birthstone it is worn by people born in September and is associated with planet Venus. Ancient Persians believed that the earth rested on a giant sapphire and its reflection reached the skies. Some cultures consider it to be the stone of the planet S...
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Author:
Dhaval Suthar
27th May 2008
Not many people may be aware that the tanzanite stone makes the perfect gift for the 24th year of marriage in the form of rings, necklaces or ear rings. Ever since Tiffany introduced it in its new jewelry line in 1969, it is sold in the market. The gemsto...
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Author:
Dhaval Suthar
20th May 2008
Not much explanation is required to understand the meaning of a men's wedding ring. It is however very interesting to learn about the options available to create a birthstone wedding ring for men. The wearing of a birthstone jewel is believed to bring goo...
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Author:
Kaisilver
07th April 2008
While browsing through a jewellery store, looking for a ring for that special someone -- perhaps not just a ring, but the ring that will announce your very special intentions -- you'll see the glittering diamond, the colorful ruby, and emerald, and then y...
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Author:
Saff
25th February 2008
As Kate Hudson says, "Frost Yourself" in the movie how to loose a guy in Ten days, Women love diamonds…….women love to be frosted and the best, most affordable way is through simulated diamonds.
Simulated diamonds are not composed of the same ma...
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russian star
19th January 2008
By Doug Hadfield
Investors in True North Gems (TSX.V: TGX) were treated to a rare gift this Christmas past when the company reported the discovery of a new sapphire prospect complete with a 139 carat blue sapphire on its Beluga sapphire property in Nun...
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ResourceX Investor
16th August 2007
Clueless of what to get for beautiful bridal rings sets?
Surf the net and get your answer. Today I would like to introduce JelweryVoretx.com, an online site that sell diamond jewelry, gold chains, titanium jewelry, silver jewlery, brandname watches and...
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Author:
Jhong Ren
01st March 2007
September's birthstone is sapphire and is thought to give bodily and emotional balance. Sapphire is also routinely given as the 5th and 45th wedding anniversary. The Greek word for blue "sapphirus" gives sapphires their name.
Sapphires have long been a...
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Author:
Martin Mallett
02nd December 2006
While diamonds may be the standard bearer in the jewelry world, there is little doubt that sapphires are a close second. Here is an introduction to this much desired gem.
Sapphires are some of the world's most beautiful gemstones. Their characteristic...
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Author:
Arsene Bergkamp
26th December 2005
There are so many different minerals out there. For a novice jewelry buyer, she can easily be confused.
What should she buy?
One thing about gemstone is that you can find a wide assortment of color.
Here are the colors available and the type of stone a...
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Author:
ian tham