Under the Loupe - The Gallery Gems Journal

✦ The Gemstone With an Expiration Date Some gems are rare.Tanzanite is finite. Born from a geological fluke beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzanite exists in one place on Earth — a tiny two-square- … read more

This isn’t your average birthstone breakdown. Every July, the internet fills up with soft-focus ruby posts and reheated Pinterest quotes about love and passion. But let’s set the record st … read more

When most people think about gemstones, they picture color, cut, or clarity. But one often-overlooked factor can dramatically influence value, rarity, and even visual appeal: origin. The place where a … read more