Once dismissed as ugly ducklings, flawed and unusual stones are increasingly being championed by high-end jewelers.

Citrine is a vibrant yellow variety of quartz is often called the Merchants Stone, as it is believed to attract wealth and ...

Still, she was shocked to discover, on a recent trip to Namibia’s mineral-rich Erongo region, that her purchase of 250 pounds of mixed crystals—including smoky quartzes, fluorites, and hyalite ...

“It’s mythlike jewelry,” says Claibourne Poindexter, senior jewelry specialist and vice president at Christie’s, of the powerfully minimalist pieces designed by the late model and activist ...

Credit: Julian Idrobo/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 Another early example of sunglasses can be traced to 12th-century China, where medieval judges wore smoky quartz lenses to conceal facial expressions ...

Citrine attracts financial abundance and success, Tiger's Eye boosts inner strength and resilience, Smoky Quartz protects against negativity, Pyrite brings prosperity and confidence, and ...

Authorities are searching for 73-year-old Ann Houghton, a hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park who was due back Jan. 29. Search crews are working near radley the Fork, Chasteen Creek ...

It even comes with a stand for perfect placement. Smoky quartz can be very calming (which is so important for kids). Moon & Stone report, “It's very relaxing. It's an anti-stress crystal.

Embodying Pantone’s mocha mousse prediction in the USA is Jacquie Aiche, whose jewellery features brown moonstone, smoky topaz and rutilated quartz for pendants and rings. These mellow coloured ...

The experts are predicting bolder nail art, as well as an injection of texture and clever finishes – think dreamy milk bath tones and magnetic cat eye finishes, shiny iridescent textures and smoky ...