It wasn’t long ago that spinel was thought to be a ruby due to its lustrous orange-red color. Mineralogist Jean Baptiste Louis Rome de Lisle was able to identify differences though between rubies and spinel minerals in 1783. Multiple stones previously assumed to be rubies are now able to be recognized as a spinel. There […]
The 89th Academy Awards didn’t disappoint in the sparkle department this year! The most glamorous event of the awards season is not only about the movies; It’s about fashion and jewelry as well and the jewelry on the red carpet of the Oscars 2017 was as magnificent as the stars themselves. The Academy Awards are […]