Amber Jewelry – a piece of history

If you posses a piece of Amber Jewelry in your jewel box then know that not only own a beautiful piece of jewelry you also own a wonderful piece of history. You can be sure that with Amber you can’t go wrong in any way. It has been the most talked about and the best looking gem in history which primitive man was fascinated about. The good thing though, is even though these gems are actually unique they aren’t truly expensive and they can be purchased with ease in one or more websites. There are many websites that are sure to give you a good idea on what type of jewelry is going to suit you. There are many different types of necklaces, bracelets, chokers, chains, rings, earrings, pendants, lockets, etc to choose form.

Here are some less known facts about the gem –

1.      This gem is also called as the sunshine stone, depending on the various colors it comes in. the colors include orange, honey, green, black, yellow, red, maroon, and so many others too.

2.      The Baltic amber is known to be one of the best gems in the planet. It is important to know that this is one of the best gems in the market, since it is the oldest. You can see that some of them have small particles of insects, bugs, wood, flower, etc in them and this makes them truly unique. These small golden drops were found washed ashore of the Baltic coast, and this is where the magic as found.

3.      These are not gem stones, since they are hardened resin, you should know that this is actually not at all a stone, it is just hardened resin, which has been in the process of becoming Amber Jewelry for millions and millions of years.

4.      They are the lightest and most delicate of stones. This is why you need to handle them with care and a lot of caution. You don’t want anything to cause a taint on these gem stones and you certainly don’t want them to scratch and damage. This is why you need to maintain them separately and make sure that they are not in any way harmed.

With these unique features, it is no wonder that this is one stone that has stolen the hearts of many across t he planet