| A gemstone is a mineral or rock or a
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| | prehistoric times. The rare gemstone is
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| petrified substance which when cut and
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| | still sought after for jewelry, for its
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| polished is transformed into a dazzling
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| | beauty and its mystic powers. They are
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| material, which is mainly used as
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| | the rare gifts of nature that continue to
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| jewellery. Gemstone and its formation
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| | dazzle man.
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| take thousands of years with the right
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| | The universe of colored gemstones is
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| combination of weather, chemicals and
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| | endlessly fascinating, for centuries,
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| conditions. Gems also vary in their
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| | nearly every culture has held the belief
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| origins; some are formed in igneous
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| | that colored gemstones possess magical
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| environments, others in contact
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| | powers or the ability to provide the
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| metamorphic deposits. Often they are
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| | wearer with certain attributes.
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| found in sedimentary deposits caused by
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| | This way of thinking has motivated the
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| weathering of the rocks. Once found by
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| | world of fashion. Natural gemstone
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| humans and treated by a good cut and
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| | jewelry is mystical in all of its beauty.
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| polish they are transformed into
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| | Women need to feel not only glamorous
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| spectacular pieces of jewelry. Gemstone
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| | but powerful as well. Designers have
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| and man seem to be something very
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| | taken what you want and provided what you
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| difficult to part.
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| | need in the latest jewelry fashion for
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| Gemstones always have had an air of
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| | 2006.
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| mystery behind them. Some gemstones are
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| | This spring and summer color is less
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| thought to have mystical powers. Certain
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| | saturated and more sophisticated. White,
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| gemstones are thought to rule over the
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| | golden and earth tones are the new trend
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| birth months and Zodiac signs. Yellow
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| | for 2006. Placing emphasis on nature as
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| gemstone and purple gemstone for instance
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| | well as style is important for today’s
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| are believed to have magical
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| | woman.
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| properties.
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| | White is interesting in it’s own right
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| The group of Yellow gemstone consists of
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| | with pearls are making a HUGE splash this
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| Amber, Beryl, Citrine, Garnet,
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| | season. They provide a calming effect.
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| Tourmaline Sapphire and Topaz. Of this
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| | They give purity and promote faith, truth
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| Golden Sapphire is the Birth stone of
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| | and loyalty. They especially enhance
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| September and the stone of the Zodiac
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| | personal integrity, the ultimate feminine
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| sign Taurus. Citrine is for the 13th
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| | energy.
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| wedding anniversary and Topaz is for the
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| | Agate, the most popular semi-precious
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| Sagittarius zodiac sign.
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| | gemstone comes in a multitude of natural
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| The yellow color denotes bright and
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| | colors. It says to help strengthen the
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| sunny disposition and optimism. Wearing
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| | body’s connection to the earth. It can
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| yellow is supposed to help in public
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| | give courage, energy and dispels fears,
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| performances and decision-making and
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| | which increases self-confidence. It is a
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| protects against lethargy and depression.
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| | stone of harmony, and by bringing the
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| Yellow gemstone is ruled by the planet
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| | elements of one’s being into harmony it
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| Mercury. In India, it is the color of the
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| | greatly enhances healing. Agate also
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| 3rd energy chakra, the color yellow
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| | enhances creativity and stimulates the
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| stands for intelligence. They are used in
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| | intellect. It is considered the stone of
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| magical or mystical meditations.
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| | good luck.
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| A popular yellow gemstone is citrine,
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| | Jade, a love attracting stone is also
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| which is a transparent, coarse-grained
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| | the stone of fidelity and generosity. It
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| variety of the silica mineral quartz.
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| | is also considered to be good for the
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| Citrine is a semiprecious gem that is
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| | physical heart and for emotional balance
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| valued for its yellow to brownish color
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| | and stability.
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| and its resemblance to the rarer topaz.
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| | Jasper is a stone of gentleness and
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| Citrine symbolizes light-heartedness, joy
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| | relaxation. It enhances one’s ability to
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| and happiness. Citrine is believed to be
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| | relax and brings tranquility, comforting,
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| a great protective talisman. Amber is a
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| | wholeness and healing. It is sometimes
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| semi-precious gem material composed of
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| | called the nurturing stone for it’s
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| fossilized tree resins. Since the Early
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| | protective energies.
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| Stone Age, amber's golden color has been
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| | Crystal Quartz is a powerful stone that
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| revered for its beauty and resemblance to
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| | harmonizes and balances. It enhances
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| the sun's radiance. Amber was
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| | energies and thoughts and purifies the
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| particularly praised in pagan
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| | mental and physical. It is also a
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| sun-worshiping cultures, which wondered
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| | powerfully protective stone, bringing
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| at the mystical powers of the substance.
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| | purified energy in.
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| Purple gemstone consists of Amethyst,
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| | Rose Quartz is the stone of
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| Garnet, Saphire, Dugilite and Spinel.
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| | unconditional love. It has excellent
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| Purple is the color of royalty. These
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| | protection energies during pregnancy and
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| gemstones have been long used by mystics
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| | childbirth. The elevated energy gives
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| and to create psychic powers. In India,
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| | rose quartz a property of enhancing love
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| purple is the symbol of the 6th Chakra.
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| | in any situation. It also brings
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| Purple gemstone and man are supposed to
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| | gentleness, forgiveness, and tolerance.
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| have a strong mystical connection.
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| | These are only a few examples of the
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| Amethyst is of the great importance.
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| | most popular semi-precious gemstones for
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| Amethyst is a transparent purple quartz
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| | spring and summer 2006. The natural
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| and the most important quartz variety. It
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| | beauty and healing properties as well as
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| is the Birthstone of February, stone of
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| | mystical powers they possess are growing
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| 6th anniversary and the stone ruling the
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| | in popularity and will continue to
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| Zodiac sign of Pisces. It is also
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| | dominate the fashion world into the fall.
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| associated with the apostle Mathias
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| | It is not only about looking your best
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| according to Christian traditions and is
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| | but feeling inspired this season. Adding
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| found in British Crown Jewels. Purple
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| | these natural pieces of gemstone jewelry
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| gemstone is thought to encourage celibacy
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| | to your wardrobe will defiantly “spark”
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| and piety and hence valued by the
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| | interest as well as pull your look
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| Catholic Church.
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| | together.
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| Gemstones have fascinated man since
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