Jewels, birthstones, gemstones—so many names for the glitzy, glamorous stones so many of us love to wear each and every day. This got us thinking: Is there a difference between jewels and gems? To ...

Jewels, birthstones, and gemstones-these sparkling treasures have captivated humanity for centuries. But is there a difference between jewels and gems? According to Lisa Salzer, founder of Lulu Frost ...

May's birthstone is the emerald. The gem ranges in hues of green, from a yellowish-green to green blue. This is fitting since its name derives from the ancient Greek word "smaragdos," meaning "green ...