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Valentine’s Day 2021 Promises to Be a Romantic Sunday of Marriage Proposals

Great news! Valentine’s Day comes out on a Sunday this year, which makes it the perfect time to pop the question with the perfect ring. ...

‘Gold Rush’ Star Parker Schnabel Comes Face to Face With the ‘Welcome Stranger’

Gold Rush star Parker Schnabel can hardly believe his eyes when he comes face to face with an exact replica of the “Welcome Stranger,” the ...

Maryland Zoo Gives Gem Names to ‘Precious and Rare’ African Penguin Hatchlings

The Maryland Zoo has given gemstone names to the first four chicks from this year’s breeding class of endangered African penguins. On its Twitter page, ...

Music Friday: Huey Lewis Claims ‘The Power of Love’ Is ‘Tougher Than Diamonds’

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today we have Huey ...

Survey: Natural Diamond Jewelry Is Most Desired Luxury Item Among Millennials

Millennials rank natural diamond jewelry as the most desirable luxury item, according to survey results just released by the Natural Diamond Council.When offered a list ...

With Tokyo Games in Jeopardy, Medal Design, Recycling Efforts May Have Been in Vain

With the fate of the rescheduled Tokyo Summer Olympic Games in serious jeopardy due to a surge of coronavirus cases in Japan, there’s a very ...

Today’s Quiz: Can You Identify All Four English-Language Words That Are Pronounced ‘Keh·ruht’?

Some time long ago, your elementary school teacher introduced you to “homophones,” those fun words — such as so, sew and sow — that sound ...

Packers’ Aaron Jones Scores TD and Celebrates by Showing Off Logo Necklace

With the help of 320-pound offensive guard Elgton Jenkins, Green Bay Packers star running back Aaron Jones showed the world a very special piece of ...

Music Friday: In ‘Willow,’ Taylor Swift Compares Elusive Lover to a Championship Ring

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you great, new songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, Taylor Swift ...

Gemfields Forms Long-Term Partnership With Mozambique Wildlife Conservancy

London-based mining company Gemfields has formed a long-term partnership with Mozambique’s Luwire Wildlife Conservancy to preserve Luwire’s biodiversity and assist its local communities. Gemfields and ...

Perth Mint Releases Year of the Ox Commemorative Coin Inlaid With Australian Opal

The Chinese Year of the Ox officially begins on February 12th, and The Perth Mint is celebrating with the release of a limited-edition silver coin ...

Here’s the Fun Chinese Explanation for Why Bridal Jewelry Is Worn on the ‘Ring’ Finger

For thousands of years, wedding rings have been worn on the ring finger of the left hand, but do you know the origin of this ...