A Gemstone is a piece of mineral, which is cut and polished to make it shine and look very desirable. A gemstone is also known as a semi-precious stone, jewel or gem. Once the gemstones are cut and polished they can be used in jewellery such as necklaces, earnings, rings, broaches and other jewellery items. […]
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Gold’s qualities make it one of the most coveted metals in the world. Not only can it be beautifully shaped and sculpted, the yellow metal conducts electricity and does not tarnish. These qualities make it the metal of choice for a wide variety of industries. Let’s take a look at some industrial, medical and technological
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November born individuals, are blessed with two ruling Birthstones, the revered Topaz and the gentle, healing Citrine. Topaz is a gemstone exhibiting an array of spectacular colors. The stone was believed to be symbolic of the Egyptian Sun God Ra, with its brilliant golden glow and fiery intensity. Owing to this quality of the Topaz,
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Gold has been called the most beautiful of all chemical elements. Its beauty has made it desirable for use in jewelry, coins, and artwork for thousands of years. It was one of the first pure metals to be used by humans. Gold is one of the few elements that can affect politics and economics. Wars
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This outreach mission was able to serve 105 medical patients and 43 dental patients. Aside from the branches in the City of Pagadian, which were established on August 27, 1998, Fely’s Jewelry and Pawnshop was able to establish another branch in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur three years later at the progressive town of
The custom of wearing birthstone jewelry became fashionable in Poland in the fifteenth or sixteenth century. But its origins, most gem scholars agree, is associated with the Breastplate of Aaron described in Exodus 28:15-20 of the Old Testament. The breastplate was a ceremonial priestly garment that was set with twelve gemstones, each assigned to one
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There are many popular published charts equating your birth month with your birthstone, but these are only partially accurate within an astrological framework. Since ancient times, astrologers noticed the intense positive effects that certain gemstones had when worn by people belonging to certain zodiac signs. The most potent matchups between gemstone and birth sign became
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Scientific Make up – Composition Of The October Birthstone The Opal is a form of non-crystalline silica gel seeped into crevices of sedimentary strata. Through the passage of time and the heating as well as molding processes of nature, the gel has hardened to form Opal gemstones. The October birthstone is closely packed in spherical
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April’s birthstone. The hardest natural substance on Earth. More than a billion years old. There’s a wealth of history and knowledge surrounding diamonds. This popular gem is brilliant, glamorous, breathtaking and mysterious. And you’ll add intriguing to the list after you read through these fun facts about diamonds. Did You Know? Diamonds were used to
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The Fely’s Jewelry and Pawnshop – Pagadian Branch has just celebrated its 18th anniversary of being the first FJ&P branch established in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur on August 27, 1998. It is customary for Fely’s Jewelry and Pawnshop to celebrate any of its branch’s anniversaries to sponsor a Free Medical and Dental Outreach