Lawnview Drive housebreak in Braintree investigated Nov 3, 2009
Several pieces of jewelry, including a pair of diamond solitaire earrings, a gold chain with a diamond pendant, and a gold amethyst ring with diamond chips were taken. The homeowner also reported for the first time that the home was broken into the previous week, Jenkins said. (Braintree Forum, MA)
A gift of jewelry for special women in your life Oct 22, 2009
Amethyst - There are many legends about this deep purple gem. The birthstone for February, amethyst is quartz, found all around the world, and has created an aura of mystery because of how heat and light can change the color of the stone ... While amethyst is hard and resistant to damage caused by wear, sunlight and black lights can affect the color of the stone. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Somerville sisters busted for rash of break-ins; $25,000 in stolen jewelry recovered Sep 10, 2009
Wicked Local Photo by Erin Smith Somerville detectives were able to recover this $6,000 watch and an amethyst pendant and return them to their owners after catching two thieves who had been allegedly stealing from homes in West Somerville. More related photos. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Women's Travel Jewelry for Evening ... Sep 1, 2009
The long 2 3/4" drop never fails to impress during candlelight dinners. This style works for young babes and older chicks who are going out to a bar or dance club. For a sparkly look that reads more real, try the Solitaire Briolette at the Carat.cc website.Nordstrom.com: Sorrelli Small Cluster Earrings.LandauJewelry.com: Pave Ball with Grey Glass Pearl Drop. Say they re from grandmama.Nordstrom.com: Betsey Johnson Faux Pearl Drop Earrings, or any pearl earrings.Color Jewelry Earrings don't have... (Suite101.com)
Four fall fashion trends you can live with Aug 27, 2009
Estee Lauder s Pure Color Nail Lacquer in Black Amethyst is rich and grapey without being goth. And for a rocking fall pedi, try NARS s Tokaido Express - deep purple with just a hint of gold. (Boston Globe)
How To Green Your Diamond Jul 8, 2009
3 Easy Ways to Turn Your Engagement Green. There are many ways to turn a wedding into an earth friendly event. (Suite101.com)
Mother, daughter introduce jewelry inspired by yoga Jul 4, 2009
Together, they have created the Om Shanti collection, sterling silver with 14K gold accent bezels and semi-precious gemstones (peridot, blue topaz, garnet and amethyst). Prices range from $125 (rings) to $210 (necklaces). (Honolulu Advertiser)
Gem show set for July 17-19 in Centerville Jun 27, 2009
Minerals such as malachite, amethyst, opal, tournaline and others will be exhibited and sold as cut and polished gems, mineral specimens, jewelry of all kinds and mineral slabs to be cut and polished. The event is a great opportunity especially for lapidary hobbyists and collectors to see a spectacular display of earth s finest treasures. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
A violet for remembrance Jun 16, 2009
This handmade Violets for Spring Memory Bracelet features a lampwork center bead embedded with gold flecks, along with Czechoslovakian glass beads, turquoise rondelles, and a sterling silver Alzheimers Awareness ribbon charm accented with an amethyst Austrian crystal ... This handmade Memory Bracelet features a lampwork center bead embedded with gold flecks, along with Czechoslovakian glass beads, turquoise rondelles, and a sterling silver Alzheimer s Awareness ribbon charm accented with an... (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Wellesley gets its own Moxie store May 8, 2009
Chandeliers and wall sconces are purple amethyst, a Moxie favorite, Fabbri said. Floors are a dark hardwood, over which an off-white carpet runs down the center of the store. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
* Baubles, bangles and beads V many, many beads Apr 29, 2009
Most beads, including strands of pastel-hued tourmaline, soft green aventurine, glittery sandstone, minty jade, wine-colored garnet, brilliant purple amethyst and clear quartz, sell for just NT$150. Freshwater pearls are NT$200 or less per strand, while slightly more expensive beads include butterflies carved out of quartz for NT$300. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
History of Birthstone Jewelry Apr 11, 2009
Ancient Traditions Link Gemstones with Months and Astrology Signs. Do you know your birthstone. (Suite101.com)
Budget bonanza Mar 15, 2009
Inside is an impressive collection of locally mined tourmaline, amethyst, aquamarine, and other minerals and gems, artifacts, fossils, prospecting equipment, and more, exhibited in the store, mineral nature shop, and museum. Even better, Perham's invites visitors to prospect on its privately owned quarries (map available upon request) and keep any treasures found. (Boston Globe)
Shoppers Showing No Valentine's Love for Retailers Feb 13, 2009
"Now, it's the markdown room." Everything's on sale for example, a $2,500, 18-karat-gold, diamond and amethyst ring now costs $597. "We're selling things at or even below cost," Martin says. (Time.com)