[tweet_dis_img][/tweet_dis_img]Throughout recorded history, Jade has been the most highly esteemed stone in China. It is valued for it's beauty, strength and powers of healing. First of all there are two different minerals that we call jade. One is Jadeite. It is found mainly in Burma. It is more rare than it's counterpart, Nephrite. Imperial Jade is a translucent emerald … [Read more...]
Craving Comfort? Add brown to your life
The color brown is a serious, down-to-earth and comforting color. Officially brown is a mixture of red, yellow & blue. All shades (beige, taupe, tan, chocolate) tend to convey feelings of warmth and comfort. Brown has been used in art since prehistoric times. Paintings of brown horses and other animals have been found on the walls of the Lascaux cave dating back about … [Read more...]
Demand Attention! Wear RED
Red does the trick when you want someone to notice you or your online/printed materials. Just be careful how much you use. A bright red dress or suit will certainly attract attention... but did you want THAT much of it? Most of all using touches of red is a better option. This creates passion and excitement without overpowering others. Wear a red statement necklace, tie or … [Read more...]
Hematite Gemstones; Gorgeous but NOT Magnetic
Yes that's right. Contrary to popular belief, hematite is metallic but NOT magnetic. However, many specimens contain enough magnetite to be considered such. What is so special about Hematite?? A lot! Hematite is a dense material with over 70% iron content. it's metallic luster when polished is beyond beautiful Many suggest that this gem will stimulate our … [Read more...]
Gemini (the Twins) ; Gemstones for your sign
Were you born between May 21st and June 21st? Guess that means you are a Gemini... AND it means you love to talk! That's a good thing believe me. Because you Geminis are able to express yourselves so well. You love learning everything there is to know about EVERYTHING. You will explore everywhere in search of more knowledge. The symbol of the twins expresses a Gemini's … [Read more...]