Number One: Healing abilities Along with being pretty, colorful gemstones have been used throughout history as physical, emotional and spiritual healing aids. For example, according to the American Gem Society, amber can help with memory loss. Amethy..

June is synonymous with so many pleasant things, like long warm summer days, backyard barbecues and lounging on the beach or at the pool. For those born in June the beautiful and elegant pearl, the birthstone of June, is also at the forefront of thei..

Every spring the biggest and brightest of the entertainment industry gather in Cannes, France for the Cannes International Film Festival. Over a 10-day period, films and documentaries from all over the world and from various genres are previewed. &ld..

Representing eternity, love and protection, the symbol of the circle reflects the lack of beginning or ending and instead gives tribute to the notion of forever. The sun, earth, moon, inclusion, wholeness and perfection, for the circle can never be b..

It captivates the eye as it sparkles in the light and signifies beauty, invincibility and good fortune. Diamonds are magic. A gift of diamonds is worth a thousand unspoken words. History Derived from the Greek word adamas, which means invincibl..

Only 1 more day until Valentine's Day so don't delay, come visit Alter's Gems at 3155 Dowlen Road, Beaumont, Texas. We're open Monday through Saturday from 10 am until 6 pm. Here is a brief history about valentine's day, in case you thought it was..

Did you know that researchers are only now trying to collect empirical data connecting moods and feelings to colors and natural lightening? This has had a large impact on how stores and businesses design their display space for customers or house th..

Alter's Gems wants you to help you recognize some great gift-giving ideas to spark your creativity on what to get your loved ones. Previously we suggested you consider the diamond bracelet, but if that is already in your lady-love's little bag of tri..

Alter’s Gems can help you make a one of a kind jewelry piece, whether it is for an engagement ring or for fashion, we can customize a ring for you. We'd love to discuss your requirements and explore some design possibilities with you, so please fee..

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