Wander into any fine jewelry store and you are likely to see eye-popping prices. This begs an important question: how could things so small be worth so much? While that is a complicated question to answer, it can be reduced down to a few main points.

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Moissanite was originally discovered in the crater of a meteorite! It has since been discovered how to synthesize gem quality moissanite in a lab. Moissanite is second only to diamond in terms of durability. Also, it rates higher on the refraction and di…

Larimar is a rare stone only found in a remote mountain range of the Dominican Republic. It looks like and is named after the ocean. Set usually in sterling silver, Larimar is a magnificent gem that easily fits into any wardrobe style or trend. Not too f…