All About Tiger’s Eye Stone Colors | Natural vs. Dyed Explained
Tiger’s Eye, known for its silky luster and mesmerizing chatoyancy ("cat's eye effect"), is a popular crystal in both jewelry and metaphysical healing. But not...
Choosing Between 14K Gold-Plated Copper and 24K Gold-Plated Sterling Silver
When it comes to gold-plated jewelry, not all pieces are created equal. The type of gold used and the base metal underneath significantly impact how...
How to Identify Dyed Agate Heat Treated and Natural Colored Agate.
Characteristics of Dyed Agate Dyed agate has several distinguishing features that set it apart from natural agate. Here are some common characteristics: 1. Unnatural Colors...
What's the Different Between Purple Mica and Lepidolite?
Purple mica is lepidolite; they are not two different things. What causes the confusion is what we see on the market. When you Google it,...
How to Distinguish Dyed (enhanced) Rose Quartz from Natural Rose Quartz?
Rose quartz is a popular gemstone known for its beautiful pink hue and associations with love and healing. Before you try to acknowledge how to...