Behind the Gemstone

Welcome to Behind the Gemstone!

At Aura Charms, we share everything you need to know about jewelry, gemstones, and gem shows. Our blog is designed for collectors, makers, and gemstone lovers who want to deepen their knowledge and stay connected to the gemology community.

Here’s what you’ll find:

Gemstone Education & Meanings – Gemstone Education & Meanings</strong> – Learn about the history, traditional symbolism, and identification of popular stones like amber, jade, quartz, and sapphire.

Jewelry Trends & Design Tips – Discover minimalist, modern, and timeless jewelry styles, plus tips for caring for silver and gold pieces.

Gem Show Guides & Community News – Get insider advice for attending gem shows like Tucson, along with updates from the global gemology community.

Whether you’re searching for gemstone meanings, looking for jewelry inspiration, or planning your next gem show visit, the Auracharms Blog is your trusted resource for insight, style, and connection in the world of gems.

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Gem Information

Explore the fascinating world of gemstones and crystals. From organic gems like pearls and amber to timeless crystals and minerals, this section dives into the beauty, history, and unique properties of each stone.

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Gemology Community

Discover the people behind the gems. In this section, you’ll find inspiring stories, interviews, and insights from those shaping the gem and jewelry industry—from skilled artisans and gem cutters to passionate collectors and experts.

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Show Information

Get the most out of your gem show experience. This section covers everything from the Tucson Gem Show to other major events worldwide—complete with shopping tips, maps, how-to guides, and insider information to help you navigate like a pro.

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