Jewels, birthstones, gemstones—so many names for the glitzy, glamorous stones so many of us love to wear each and every day. This got us thinking: Is there a difference between jewels and gems? To ...

Gemology involves the study and identification of gemstones. Learn how investors can assess gemstone value and the risks ...

Organizers say attendance is on track to break records at the two-day event ...

Trading gems, minerals, fossils and meteorites can be fraught with controversy and ethical ambiguity. But is the answer to ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — More than 65,000 people descend on Tucson each February for the Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase. It is a collection of about 50 gem shows across the city. "Human beings ...

Radiant diamonds, sapphires, and rubies have been among the most coveted gemstones on the planet for nearly a century. But long before their reign, a far less dazzling gem captured the hearts of ...

Each of the 12 zodiac signs carries its own unique energetic signature—a blend of personality traits, strengths, challenges, ...

Beyond astrological signs, there are several other symbols based on someone's birthday. Each month has a gemstone – and some even have more than one. With about 100 gemstones out there, that's a lot ...

TUCSON, ARIZ. (KGUN) — The Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase wraps up its second week with some “rock” music out at the Pima County Fairgrounds for the Gem and Jam Music Festival. The festival has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Matthams Spencer is a Paris-based writer who covers jewelry. Jewelry industry experts Joanna Hardy and Jessica Diamond have ...