Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Unique Gemstones

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights in the world of fine jewelry with Robinson's Jewelers' official blog. Dive deep into the mesmerizing realm of precious metals and gemstones. Whether you're a jewelry aficionado or seeking styling advice, our curated articles are here to enlighten and inspire.

Close-up of a stunning jewelry piece featuring iridescent fossilized ammonite set in gold, showcasing its natural spiral pattern and rainbow colors.

The Ethics and Aesthetics of Using Fossilized Materials in Jewelry: Wearing a Million-Year-Old Story

Maya Thompson Posted on December 05 2025
So, you're scrolling through our stunning collection of Estate & Vintage Jewelry, m...
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Beautiful collection of organic gem jewelry including coral, amber, and jet pieces from Robinson's Jewelers

Your Guide to Organic Gems: Coral, Amber, and Jet - Nature's Most Captivating Treasures

Maya Thompson Posted on November 25 2025
Forget diamonds for a moment (don't worry, they won't get jealous) and let's dive into ...
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A stunning collection of opal jewelry showing the vibrant play-of-color in various types including black, fire, and white opals

The Fiery Passion: The History and Types of Opals - Nature's Original Firework Show

Maya Thompson Posted on October 13 2025
Ever seen a gemstone that seems to contain a captured galaxy, a blazing sunset, and a l...
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Close-up of a stunning Cymophane Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl gemstone showing its distinctive moving light band

Cymophane (Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl): The Gemstone with a Moving Line That Will Hypnotize You With Its Mystical Glow

Maya Thompson Posted on September 18 2025
Have you ever seen a gemstone that seems to watch you back? No, it’s not the start of a...
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A stunning assortment of durable alternative gemstone rings including spinel, tsavorite garnet, and iolite set in various styles of fine jewelry.

A Ranking of the Most Durable Daily-Wear Gemstones You've Never Heard Of: Secret Stones That Can Actually Keep Up With Your Life

Maya Thompson Posted on September 18 2025
Let’s be real: your life is not a delicate porcelain doll displayed on a high shelf. It...
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Close-up of a stunning blue moonstone ring showcasing its magical adularescent glow

Moonstone Magic: The Ethereal Glow of Adularescence - Your Guide to Jewelry That Literally Glows

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Have you ever held a gemstone that seems to contain its own private moonlight, glowing ...
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Stunning watermelon tourmaline gemstone jewelry showing pink center and green outer layer

The Allure of Watermelon Tourmaline: One Slice at a Time - Nature's Most Delicious Gemstone

Maya Thompson Posted on September 03 2025
Imagine if Mother Nature decided to become a pastry chef for a day, and her masterpiece...
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Close up of a stunning Rutilated Quartz gemstone showcasing brilliant golden rutile needles trapped within clear crystal at Robinson's Jewelers

The Cult of Rutilated Quartz: Needles of Gold in Crystal - Why This Gem is Jewelry's Best Kept Secret

Maya Thompson Posted on September 03 2025
Have you ever seen a gemstone that looks like it captured a lightning storm or a bundle...
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A stunning opal gemstone jewelry collection showcasing fiery play-of-color in rings, necklaces, and earrings

The Magic of Opals: Fire, Myth, and Misconception – Unveiling the Mystique of October’s Enigmatic Gemstone

Maya Thompson Posted on August 10 2025
Imagine a gemstone that captures the Northern Lights, a lightning storm, and a sunset i...
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Conceptual image of sparkling extraterrestrial gemstones floating in space with a cosmic background

Jewelry in Space: What Would Extraterrestrial Gemstones Look Like? A Cosmic Guide to Otherworldly Bling

Maya Thompson Posted on August 01 2025
Imagine floating through the cosmos, your spacesuit accessorized with glimmering extrat...
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Alexandrite gemstone changing color from green to red under different lighting conditions

What Makes Alexandrite Change Color?

Tracy Robinson Posted on June 22 2025
Imagine a gemstone that transforms like magic, shifting from lush green in daylight to ...
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A stunning tanzanite gemstone showcasing its vibrant blue-violet hues in a fine jewelry setting.

Tanzanite Explained

Maya Thompson Posted on June 10 2025
Tanzanite is one of the most captivating and rare gemstones in the world, known for its...
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Black diamond jewelry showcasing modern elegance and dark radiance

What Do Black Diamonds Represent in Modern Jewelry?

Maya Thompson Posted on June 04 2025
Black diamonds have surged in popularity, captivating jewelry lovers with their mysteri...
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Luxury yellow diamond eternity band glowing like captured sunlight

Yellow Diamonds: The Sun-Kissed Gems Lighting Up Luxury Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on May 30 2025
Picture this: a diamond that doesn't just sparkle, but radiates warmth like a tiny piec...
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Beautiful tourmaline gemstone jewelry showcasing various colors and styles

What Spiritual Power is Attributed to Tourmaline?

Maya Thompson Posted on May 13 2025
Tourmaline is one of the most fascinating and versatile gemstones in the world of spiri...
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Iolite gemstone jewelry showcasing its beautiful violet-blue colors in various settings

What Does Iolite Mean in Visionary Practices?

Maya Thompson Posted on May 12 2025
In the world of gemstone jewelry, iolite stands out as a stone of profound vision and i...
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Close-up of a stunning malachite gemstone showing its characteristic green swirls and bands, set in elegant jewelry

What is the Symbolism of Malachite?

Tracy Robinson Posted on May 06 2025
Malachite, with its mesmerizing swirls of deep green, has captivated jewelry lovers and...
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Collection of rare gemstones including Alexandrite, Paraiba Tourmaline, and Black Opal displayed on velvet

Rare Gemstones: a Collector's Deep Dive

Maya Thompson Posted on April 12 2025
For the discerning jewelry enthusiast, rare gemstones offer a world of fascination, bea...
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A stunning blue star sapphire gemstone displaying a sharp six-rayed star effect, set in an elegant gold ring.

The History of Star Sapphires and Their Mystique

Maya Thompson Posted on March 29 2025
Few gemstones capture the imagination quite like the mesmerizing Star Sapphire. With it...
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A stunning Colombian emerald displayed in its natural brilliance

What Makes Colombian Emeralds Unique?

Maya Thompson Posted on January 19 2025
Colombian emeralds are celebrated worldwide for their unparalleled quality, vivid green...
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