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Evolving Feebas

Pokemon. They've been around for twelve years now, and their latest releases, Diamond and Pearl, will see them around for many more. Though the basic skeleton of the game hasn't changed(that "gotta catch 'em all" comes to mind), each chapter in the...

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"The Problem We All Live With" - The Truth About Rockwell's Painting

The Problem We All Live With done by Norman Perceval Rockwell is arguably the single most important image ever done of an African-American in illustration history. This  piece is the most requested work at the Norman Rockwell museum in...

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Romancing The Stone: Gem Lore - A Valentine's Guide to the History & Significance of Some Popular Gemstones

Ever since the first curious cave-dweller broke open a geode and offered its sparkling, gorgeously hued interior to his vastly surprised but appreciative mate, man has scoured the earth for shiny stones to please his beloved. From a simple birthstone tribute to something lovely to wear on that special occasion, gemstones have dazzled and intrigued us since the beginnings of time.

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Know Your Precious Stones

Precious stones, also known as gemstones or gems, are so named because they range from somewhat to very rare, beautiful once polished, and are of a type that is appropriate for use in jewelry. Sometimes precious stones are extremely rare or highly...

27 comments    jewelry diamonds gemstones
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How to Choose Your Engagement Ring-- Part I

So you've found your perfect mate and she's said "Yes!" Now comes the challenge of finding the perfect engagement ring. Naturally, you want your fiancee to be overcome with joy and to wear her engagement ring...

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Astrology and Gemstones

From the years of previous decades people of India and other parts of the world have been in the belief of using precious and semi-precious stones to cure some diseases and mental disorders and also to change and improve their life conditions...

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Gem Mining Vacations

Thinking about mining for gems? Here is a listing of some of the more successful gem mining sites and some tips on what to expect!

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Ruby Rings - Stylish and Elegant Jewelry

A uniquely designed ruby ring is one of the most sought after jewelry pieces in the world...

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Rubies: The "King" of Gemstones

There is rich folklore that surrounds the ruby. Many amazing things have been said to be represented by the ruby. Integrity, devotion, happiness, healing are just some of the properties believed to belong to the ruby. And don't forget romance. ...

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Colors of Gemstones, Precious Stones, Precious Metals

Colors in gemstones and precious metals. Opals, crystals, greenstone, gold, pearls, amber. Geology presented in easy to understand way.

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