Save The Date: Marin Open Studios in May May 2nd and 3rd, 9th and 10th, featuring our own artisan jewelers, Robin Goebel and Shirley Weiss.        Shirley Weiss           &

Deemed as the King of all birthstones, the Diamond is the traditional birthstone of April and holds significant meaning for those born in that month - thought to provide the wearer with better relationships and an increase in inner strength. Wearing

Aquamarine was named from the Latin word meaning sea water. Its color ranges from blue to greenish blue, and it is often confused with Blue Topaz. Aquamarine is a member of the Beryl mineral family - from which also come Morganite - (pink), Golden

This week a customer came in to the shop with a pocket watch fob he had found at the bottom of a moving box. He was wondering if I could tell him anything about it and if it had any value. After a little Google searching I uncovered some information

The name Amethyst is derived from the greek word Amethystos, meaning not to intoxicate. Amethyst is the purplish variety of Quartz. Colors can range from pale lilac to the most prized color of deep purple, with flashes of red.Amethyst was thou