The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But ...
Astrology connects colors and gemstones to each zodiac sign to enhance strengths and balance. For example, Aries benefits ...
The gem takes its name from Emperor Alexander II of Russia, the Geological Institute of America reports. Its red and green colors were similar to the national military colors of imperial Russia.
Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin " granatus ," meaning "pomegranate," according to ...