Most people know some very basic information about minerals, crystals, and gemstones, but likely wouldn’t be sure about what ...

Jewels, birthstones, gemstones—so many names for the glitzy, glamorous stones so many of us love to wear each and every day. This got us thinking: Is there a difference between jewels and gems? To ...

Gemstones, including rubies, emeralds, and sapphires, can be sold for cash, much the same as diamonds and other jewelry. However, more often than not, those stones have very little resale value, ...

At the center of this story stands The Rare Gemstone Company, a Nairobi-based firm that has spent five decades transforming raw stones from East Africa’s earth into heirloom treasures—while pioneering ...

The magic and mystery of crystal healing have captivated civilizations for generations. The ancient Egyptians were among the first to use crystals and gemstones as medicinal, spiritual and sacred ...

Crystals can empower and invigorate you and gemstones can enhance your life if you know how to use them. Jeffrey Colson/NYPOST Crystals and gem stones: nature’s eye candy and free sparkling jewels.

Starting your crystal journey is an exciting step into the metaphysical realm, but with the wide variety of stones, it can also be a bit overwhelming in the beginning. Each crystal’s meaning is ...

If you're looking for an affordable adventure that rewards you with precious gemstones, you're in luck. The Emerald Hollow Mine offers amateur prospectors the opportunity to roll up their sleeves (and ...

Jen Manning-Plassnig is a local artist living in Sykesville. She grew up in Woodbine. Manning-Plassnig first got interested in art when she was a child. “I took stickers and made things out of them. I ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: In this photo released on February 23, 2021 A model poses at the Tolu Coker DiscoveryLab during London Fashion Week February 2021 at Poplar Works on February 10, 2021 in ...