Gemstone Blog — cangems

Ammolite: A Rare Canadian Gemstone

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It is primarily found in Alberta, Canada, particularly in the Bearpaw Formation.

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Garnet: The Stone of Passion and Power

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Garnet is a group of silicate minerals known for their use in jewelry and industrial applications due to their variety, hardness, and range of colors.

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Discover the Vibrant Beauty of Vanadinite

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Vanadinite is a striking mineral known for its vibrant red, orange, and brown crystals, often forming in hexagonal, barrel-like shapes.

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The Timeless Beauty of Onyx: Formation, Characteristics, and Uses

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Onyx is formed through a geological process involving the deposition of silica minerals, primarily chalcedony, in layered bands

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A Glittering Journey Through History: The Evolution of Jewelry

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Let's embark on a glittering journey through the annals of time to explore the fascinating story of jewelry.

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