Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you classic tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, Hank Williams Jr. tells the story of his 700-mile Southwestern odyssey in a 1975 song called “Clovis New Mexico.&r..
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos excitedly tweeted Friday that the holy grail of all treasure shipwrecks — the Galleon San José — was found near the port city of Cartagena. Loaded with 11 million gold coins and other riche..
A “hauntingly beautiful” flame-shaped Brazilian citrine — conceived and meticulously faceted by American John Dyer — took first prize at the 46th German Award for Jewellery and Precious Stones. The awards ceremony took place i..
For the first time ever, the color experts at Pantone have blended two shades — Rose Quartz and Serenity Blue — to create its 2016 Color of the Year. Together, the mineral pink and tranquil blue combine to communicate a sense of wellness ..
The Crimson Flame, a 15-carat pigeon’s blood Burmese ruby, set a new record on Tuesday when it sold for $18 million at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in Hong Kong. The gem established a new per-carat price record for a ruby at $1.2 mi..