Carat, one of the 4 C's that determine a diamond's value, is the weight measurement unit used for gemstones. The carat was introduced as a unit of diamond weight measurement in th...
Color is one of the four key features that determine the value of a diamond (along with cut, clarity, and carats) and is perhaps the first thing we observe in a diamond after its g...
Diamonds are created in the earth's mantle, about 160 kilometers below the surface of the earth where intense pressure and high temperatures change the molecular structure of carbo...
In 1885 Czar Alexander III instructed the House of Faberge to create an egg crafted out of gold and precious stones as an Easter present to his wife Maria Feodorovna. Tsarina Maria...
Diamond is considered to be the king of gems, mainly because of its brilliance and rarity. The word diamond comes from the ancient Greek word "Adamas" which means irresistible beca...
Amethyst belongs to the family of quartz and has a purple hue, from light pink-violet to dark purple. It was called a-methystos because ancient Greeks and then Romans believed t...
