by Michael Pope | Jul 12, 2017 | Birthstone, BLOG, Moonstone, Uncategorized
While fine jewelry is usually high in monetary value, what often makes it exceptional is that it’s steeped in significance. A piece of jewelry frequently has a particular aura that does not fade; it is with it that we mark the milestones of our lives—engagement,... by Michael Pope | Jun 15, 2017 | Birthstone, BLOG, Moonstone, Uncategorized
June’s third birthstone, moonstone, was named by the Roman natural historian Pliny, who wrote that moonstone’s shimmery appearance shifted with the phases of the moon. The most common moonstone comes from the mineral adularia, named for an early mining site near Mt....