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Ruby-lore and legends

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“The gleaming Ruby should adorn all those who in July are born, for thus they will be exempt and free,Click here to view Ruby Jewelry. from lover's doubts and anxiety.”
The lore reveals that this July Birthstone Ruby has the potential to strengthen the bond between lovers and keep them away from suspicions. Ruby’s brilliant red symbolizes purity and joy. In fact the Native Americans believe that one could get rebirth as an Emperor if a Ruby is offered by the king. So if you are a July born
Ruby is known to outdo all other precious gems in virtue. It is known to safeguard the physical and mental health of the wearer, dispel evil thoughts, restrict amorous desires and resolve disputes. Another legend says that the fortunate owner of a brilliant Ruby can stay assured that he will always live in peace and harmony with all men, that neither his property nor his position will ever be taken away, and that he will be forever preserved from all perils. The stone would also guard his house and business from all hazards. However all these good effects will happen only if, the Ruby, set in ring, bracelet, or brooch, is worn on the left side. So get ready to adorn this beautiful gem, especially if you are July born.

Queen of the Sea-Pearl

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The Arabian myth about the formation of this June Birthstone discloses how the precious Pearls were created.  When the moonlight filled dewdrops fell into ocean they were swallowed by oysters. In fact Pearls are also acclaimed as the Queen of the Sea; since they are mostly produced from the sea. Naturally created real Pearls are rarer than diamonds and extremely expensive. The high demand has thus lead to the popularity of cultured pearls, synthetic and laboratory created pearls. Cultured Pearls are the only real pearls out of all the other created pearls. Initially available in the shades of pale cream, white, rose lilac, green, gold, gray or black however today the pearls are available in almost every color.
Pearls are adorned in the form of jewelry not only for fashion but also due for many healing and mystical purposes. This June Birthstone has the potential to dispel mental anxiety thus rendering a calming effect. It possesses the power to restore youth and strengthen the relationship between couples and lovers. This June birthstone is also believed to be gifted on 3rd and 13th wedding anniversary.

The fascinating and famous Emeralds of the world

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Magnificent and rich green- Emerald is birthstone of month of May. The dark and vivid color of Emerald symbolizes spring- renewal of life. The royalties have adorned some extremely expensive and rare Emeralds.  Emeralds are usually opaque and an absolutely clear transparent emerald is an exception. However
One of the world's largest Emeralds is the so-called 'Mogul Emerald' that was discovered in 1695. Weighing 217.80 carats, this 10cm long gemstone has prayer texts inscribed on one side and floral designs on the other.  Gachala Emerald weighing 858 carats found at Vega de San Juan mine in Columbia in 1967 got its name from the mining district, where it was discovered. This enormous emerald now belongs to the Smithsonian Institution of United States. The Chalk Emerald is a 37.82 carats is studded in a ring also rest at the Smithsonian Institution. These are one of the largest emeralds however the largest ever found on earth is the Bahia Emerald.  This gigantic Brazilian Emerald weighs approximately 180,000 carats that is 36 kilos
These precious stones are not available for use but you can have smaller counterparts of this green gemstone. Buy from our exclusive Emerald Jewelry collection and save up-to 10%.

The Precious birthstone of April - Diamonds

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Diamond is the Birthstone of April. It’s the hardest known stone that can melt away every woman’s heart. Diamond signifies abundance, harmony and clarity; the ultimate aspirations of human life. A birthstone is believed to give outstanding powers to the wearer. Diamonds too have the strength of bringing trust and happiness to the wearer.  Its hardness reflects eternity; its clarity implies the purity of long lasting love; its white hue reflects life and innocence. Diamond’s strength enhances competence of the wearer.
Diamond is a highly admired precious stone. Gifting Diamond Jewelry is a way of showing your true feelings to people you really care about. A perfect way to convey your love without using any words. You may gift anything from diamond pendants  to diamond earrings. It would silently show your love, express your commitment and make your bond stronger. Especially if your loved one is an April born you can make this birthday even more beautiful with a Diamond. The most cherished memory for ever!

Adorn your wrist with gem of the water….

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Bracelets are the most feminine and stylish accessory women can own. My favorite jewelry, I have an ostentatious array of bracelets in a variety of designs and materials from wooden to glass to silver to gemstones and diamond studded.
However, this Valentine’s Day my husband gifted me a beautiful Aquamarine Diamond Bracelet. It is purely classy and royal. It was a grand surprise as I had been eyeing this one from MySolitaire’s Aquamarine Collection from some time.
 
Truthfully I got captivated by this elegant bracelet. The gaze and feel of thirteen oval Aquamarines studded with hundred and twenty eight Diamonds in simply out of this world. I have already planned to wear it to my friend’s wedding party this month.
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Lovely Purple Stone for February

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“The February born shall find sincerity and peace of mind, freedom from passion and from care; if they the Amethyst will wear.” 
Amethyst is the February Birthstone and the Zodiac stone of the Aquarians.  It is said those who are born in the month of February will get the contentment, serenity and independence if they use the purple stone Amethyst.  This magical stone’s mystical power gives power, protection and wisdom.
If you want to have lovely dreams, then place it below the pillow; if you have a headache, then rub it on your forehead, it is also known to fight insomnia. Due to this benefit, it is known as power stone. This stone was also used by the ancient Egyptians to get rid of feelings of guilt, deception, depression and protection against witchcraft. Therefore, to get the spiritual power and to meditate, it has been in use to protect. Since this stone has the power to instill holiness, modesty, mysticism, it is used by the Catholic Bishops to acquire the devotional faith. So it’s another name is wisdom stone.
The healer and the person to be healed, both should wear the purple stone jewelry. Amethyst heals heart, lungs, Problems related to blood and respiratory causes. To ward off negativity from your home, keep the amethyst crystals at your window in such a way that it should get maximum exposure to sunlight. Therefore, accessorize this amethyst jewelry to get these multiple benefits and present this to celebrate fourth and sixth year of marriage.

Blue Topaz Exotica- November Birthstone

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Topaz is a gemstone that is believed to give peace, confidence and intelligence. Topaz derived from Arabic word means “fire”. The Egyptians related it to the Sun god Ra and the Romans associate it with the planet Jupiter; the gem is the symbol of power to the ruler. The beautiful gemstone gives a cooling, styptic and appetizing effect. It is also said to dispel sadness, anger and nocturnal fears and warn the wearer of poisons by changing its color.
Topaz is mined as transparent yellow-white gemstone, as a perfect combination of fluorine aluminum silicate. Colored Topaz is either wine, pale gray or reddish-orange, blue brown. The color is then enhanced to give different hues however the most significant is the blue. Blue Topaz shade ranges from light oceanic blue of deeper shades of blue. The lightest shade on the spectrum is the Sky blue Topaz clear and soothing as the sky above, it is often mistaken with the Aquamarine gemstone. Darker and brighter is the Swiss Blue Topaz which is of coveted for its electric-neon color. The most intense and richest is the London Blue Topaz which generally comes in dark steel blue color.
Did you know why the London Blue Topaz is named so? London Blue Topaz was first processed in London to get that envious lush color so the gem is named after the city; and so does Swiss Blue.

The unique-bold use of the color has given birth to some of the exclusive jewelry to enhance the beauty of the women. Check out more at MySolitaire.com

Rekindle your spirit with fire opal

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“October's child is born for woe, life’s vicissitudes must know, but lay an Opal on her breast, and hope will lull those woes to rest”.
The lines suggest that any person born in October or those belonging to zodiac Libra, must-have this gemstone Opal to keep all the evils at bay for a prosperous and happy life.
Opal’ meaning valuable stone, is believed bring good luck, as it possesses all the virtues of a powerful gemstone. This stone is available in a spectrum of colors but the most fascinating is the transparent Fire Opal. It is also the symbol of fervent love that provides impulsive inspiration, stimulates enthusiasm, invokes new ideas and enhances business as it acts as a magnet to draw the customers. It was also believed that, it confers the power of invisibility if wrapped in fresh bay leaf and held in hand. If the wearer gets the inspiration with innovative ideas then he or she will definitely prosper. Opal gives you courage, stamina, will power thus inducing positive intuition and psyche. Its positive vibes would help you to rekindle the spirit of warmth, peace and harmony.
Check out a chic piece at Mysolitaire.com. You can glam-up your look with this glamorous Fire Opal Pendant.  Wear this spectacular pendant with your black dress to a party or accompany it with a chocolate balloon dress .

Ruby-inspiration for living a colorful life

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Ruby, the magical fiery July Birthstone has the miraculous power to strengthen ones concentration attentiveness and even help you get out of a legal issue. It is believed, if one deviates from the goal, lacks motivation in his/her life and unable to concentrate; then wearing a Ruby can develop in him the ability to stay focused and brings spark means instilling a new lease of life. Its myriad powers and occult phenomenon gives overwhelming positive response to the wearer. Even if you entangle in any legal dispute, you would come out with excellence. Many orthodox beliefs express that dreaming of Ruby means money is in the offing. It is also know to instill passion between the lovers with its color red.
Ruby has many medicinal values- cleanses the toxins from the blood, protects from plague, prevents starvation, cures liver, counteracts poison, and stimulates the adrenal gland. Cures anxiety, reduces stress and infuse a strong sense of well being and courage. Check out our exclusive Ruby jewelry collection to find the perfect one for your-self.

Pearl Power- June Birthstone

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Pearl is the June Birthstone, the gem of the moon it symbolizes innocence, humility, chastity, power and courage. People born under the Cancer sun-sign are advised to wear pearls for a happy married life, prosperity and fame. An interesting article talks about the positive impacts of different color Pearls as per the Indian mythology. It is believed that wearing a pure milky White Pearl brings fame and good reputation. The Pearls with the bluish hues fetch good luck. A Pearl with a yellow luster brings riches and reddish white pearl enhances the wears intellect.
However the most important thing is that the Pearl should not have any blemishes, holes or surface marks. A smooth clear pearl earns riches and blessings by goddess of wealth- Laxshmi. Check out this perfect birthstone pendant dazzling a Golden South Sea Pearl accented with a small round Diamond. May prosperity and fame always favor you.
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