Gemology (CRYSTALS & GEMS) with Kelly Sitek
Ologies with Alie Ward
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The History of Birthstones
In 19 16, a bunch of jewellers got together in kansas and put out an official list. Suddenly everyone cared about their stone. It was genius, everyone, except people who got topaz. You'd get to november and it was literally the color like sewer water,. Why, out of thi did they run out gem stones an november? He just decided to make the probbably the worst color o topaz. What's yours? Do you know mine sucks? What is it? It's a topaz. Osca say pearl. But, oh, my gosh, topaz. There's some beautiful topaz, like imperial topaz s
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