The appeal of a diamond, for a ring on a finger or to string on a necklace, rests on its sparkle. Its precise value is determined by how well the stone is cut, its colour, its size (also called its ...

Each month has at least one gemstone. Here is what you need to know about August's birthstones: peridot, spinel and sardonyx.

These beautiful pieces can actually hold quite a bit of value. Here's how to identify antique and vintage ceramics and porcelain.

One of the world’s most popular types of rough diamonds has plunged into a pricing free fall, as a growing number of Americans choose engagement rings made from lab-grown stones instead. Diamond ...

Salt and pepper aren't just seasonings you shake over savory dishes. The combination can bring out the sweetness in various fruits while adding heat.

Along with several other features, World of Warcraft Remix: Mists of Pandaria will introduce a gem system to the limited-time mode, allowing players to enhance and customize their class with some ...