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Zirconium: The Explosive Black Band Choice

Zirconium: The Explosive Black Band Choice

Black wedding bands have rocketed into popularity, and zirconium is one of the most preferred materials. Zirconium bands are stylish, strong, comfortable, and durable–perfect for those who work, play, and love hard.

Forever Strong: Titanium Wedding Bands

Forever Strong: Titanium Wedding Bands

Titanium has become the ultimate symbol of strength, and rightly so. Stronger and lighter than steel and extremely resistant to corrosion, this lustrous silver-grey metal was named after the Titan gods of Greek mythology..

April’s Birthstone: 127-Carat ‘Portuguese Diamond’ Carries a Curious Backstory

April’s Birthstone: 127-Carat ‘Portuguese Diamond’ Carries a Curious Backstory

In honor of April’s official birthstone, let’s take a deep dive into the story behind the 127.01-carat “Portuguese Diamond.” The gem carries the distinction of ...

Carbon Fiber–The Total Package

Carbon Fiber–The Total Package

Carbon Fiber – the wonder material that has flown into space, burned up the speedway, landed trophy fish, sailed the Keys, parred the course, shredded ...

Frequent Visitor to State Park Scores Biggest Find

Frequent Visitor to State Park Scores Biggest Find

David Anderson, a super-successful amateur diamond hunter and frequent visitor to Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, AR, recently scored a 3.29-carat brown sparkler ...

PGI’s New Portal Delivers the Lowdown About Responsible Platinum Sourcing

PGI’s New Portal Delivers the Lowdown About Responsible Platinum Sourcing

Now more than ever, consumers are sensitive to the environmental impacts of their shopping decisions. A Platinum Guild International (PGI) cross-market survey conducted during the ...

Make a Strong Bold Statement With Tantalum Wedding Bands

Make a Strong Bold Statement With Tantalum Wedding Bands

Hey Grooms! Quick!  What are the first three words that describe how you want your bride to remember your look on your wedding day? Strong? ...

Hoodoo You Love? Bryce Canyon Romances Span 63 Years and 3 Generations

Hoodoo You Love? Bryce Canyon Romances Span 63 Years and 3 Generations

In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’d like to share the love stories of Elva Orton, whose life changed forever during a magical summer at Utah’s ...

 Natural vs. Lab-Grown Diamonds…let’s get real.

 Natural vs. Lab-Grown Diamonds…let’s get real.

  We know.  You’re already thinking that anyone who would go to the trouble of writing an entire article about which diamond is which MUST ...

Marvel’s Infinity Gauntlet Featuring 6 Precious Stones Is Now a Real-Life Collectible

Marvel’s Infinity Gauntlet Featuring 6 Precious Stones Is Now a Real-Life Collectible

The Infinity Gauntlet featuring the Six Infinity Stones from the Marvel Universe is now a real-life collectible, thanks to a collaboration between Marvel and East ...

Birthstone Feature: Rubies Have Been Coveted Since Biblical Times

Birthstone Feature: Rubies Have Been Coveted Since Biblical Times

Since biblical times, ruby has been one of the most revered and coveted gemstones on Earth. According to the Book of Exodus, July’s official birthstone ...

Mercury’s Surface May Be Covered With 16 Quadrillion Tons of ‘Shock Diamonds’

Mercury’s Surface May Be Covered With 16 Quadrillion Tons of ‘Shock Diamonds’

Take a look at the surface of Mercury and you’ll probably agree that this planet could use a round or two of dermabrasion. With no ...