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Gemstones – Background and Lore – Hessonite

Hessonite is a variety of garnet. It tends to be warm brownish yellows, brownish oranges, or brownish reds. Because of its color and historic connection with the spice producing country of Sri Lanka, the stone is also called the cinnamon … Continue reading

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Brown Gemstones and September Specials

September means that fall is here, and what color comes to mind? Brown. Whether it is chocolate, caramel, cinnamon brown, creamy beige, or cafe au lait, these colors are warm and rich. (Now I have made myself hungry . Elizabeta … Continue reading

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