It can be tricky to hold a diamond in your hand and guess its value based on vision and touch alone. Most of the components of a gem’s grading are found through microscopic analysis. These gradings are a lengthy process...

Title: Gemstone vs. Diamond: What You Need To Know URL: https://www.markhenryjewelry.com/blogs/news/gemstone-vs-diamond Meta Description: Are you stuck between the timeless diamond and the modern gemstone? Read on to compare and contrast your various options.  Gemstone vs. Diamond: What You Need To...

When shopping for gold pieces of jewelry, terms and definitions may feel a bit overwhelming. Anyone with a basic knowledge of gold types was probably taught that the higher the karat amount, the more pure the element is. However, this...

There are a plethora of blue gemstones in circulation throughout the wonderful world of jewelry making (and buying). Chances are you’ve probably held onto a stunning turquoise or aquamarine piece and marveled at its blue shimmer. Maybe the waves crashing...