May is my favourite month because it’s my birth month, but also we get to talk about the most historically revered green gemstone. Emerald is known to be the traditional...
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Diamond, From ash and slime to indestructible beauty. Times are stressful this spring, but as a silver lining that just allows us more time to stop and smell the spring...
The Birthstone of March A new month, a new stone, and again we have a well-known ‘variety.’ Aquamarine is known to be the traditional birthstone for March and is a...
The Second of Many. Hello, and welcome to Newsletter #2 from van Walraven Goudsmid! Who says new years resolutions have to start on New Years? February is an new month...
Amethyst, The regal stone that was dethroned. Ahh, yes, I finally kicked my butt enough times to establish my own blog about stones; about time. Amethyst is the traditional birthstone...
De Verbis Crystalli Liber Gemstone Facts Stoned Sundays or Friday Facts? Since I am a gemstone nerd, a blog page is only complete when it mentions something about some gemstones....