Jewelry And The Benefits Of Gems
JEWELRY MADE TO ORDER IN GOLD OR 925 SILVER, GEMS AND DESIGN OF YOUR CHOICE
While many people choose gems based on color and preference for specific gemstones, there is a select group of buyers who believe in the special properties of gems. We are not referring to the physical properties of the stone like hardness, color etc but the metaphysical properties. Beliefs, traditions and similar attributes would all fall in the realm of metaphysical properties of a gem. A few examples would make this explanation a bit clearer. It has for long been believed that carnelian the orange to red variety of chalcedony, has a property that makes it capable of driving away stage fright. If you have heard the name 'speakers stone' or 'actors stone' being used to refer to carnelian, it is for this very reason. Bloodstone a dark green variety of jasper with red dots, is believed to improve blood circulation and cure blood related ailments. The fact that some gems and crystals have been known for thousands of years explains why, folklore and beliefs for various gems are many and varied.
The general idea is that, the benefits of a gemstone are best experienced if the stone is close to the body. In the early days, pieces of rough gems and crystals were tied into amulets and these, were tied to the arm. As the process of cutting gems emerged, man shaped beads and strung them like a necklace. Cut and polished beads looked good and the thought of wearing them for their beauty and color soon emerged. You then had the art of cutting and faceting gems develop into a fine art - gems were faceted, cut and polished and even carved. Then came the knowledge to work with metals and shape various objects from them. What followed is something that can well be imagined, precious metals crafted to hold gemstones - adornments to be worn and shown. But not everyone is wearing jewels just for their beauty, many buyers seek jewelry with specific gems for a specific purpose. The same buyer might have a fine collection of jewelry that are set with different types of gems.
With Kaisillver placing absolutely no restriction on your choice of gemstones, there is no doubt why Kaisilver continues to be the preferred online source for finely crafted custom gemstone jewelry in gold or silver. Our support experts at sales@kaisilver.com will be glad to provide information and suggestions, on all issues related to gemstones and jewelry.
Carnelian: This gem is a variety of chalcedony with a color range that covers, pinkish orange, yellowish orange, orange, red and deep red that is quite near to a brown color tone. The gem can sometimes have a color that resembles human flesh, the name carnelian is actually inspired by a Latin word which means flesh. Kaisilver explains that, It is probably because of this that carnelian is credited with being able to clear blood disorders. One of the best known metaphysical properties of carnelian is the one that, eliminates stage fright from it's wearer. If you generally get quite confused when confronted with a complicated situation or facing a challenge, carnelian is the gem that will benefit you. Helping calm nerves and tempers, this stone allows you to work with a cool mind and make logical decisions. A stable mind often translates into success, and this is why some people refer to carnelian as the stone of success. Feng Shui and the belief in Chakras also give importance to this gemstone. Given the popularity of carnelian for its historic beliefs and traditions, the gemstone is popular with men and women. KaisilverCladdagh carnelian ring information, pricing and options for the ring ... more.
Aquamarine: It's name is composed of two Latin words 'aqua' and 'marina' which mean water and oceans - reference is obviously made to the greenish-blue color of the gemstone. By virtue of it's color, aquamarine was in the early days worn by sailors as they sailed the dangerous seas. The belief was that, aquamarine would make for a safe and peaceful journey. This 'safe journey' property of aquamarine a variety of beryl, was later extended to include all types of travels and not just sailing. If you have ever heard that aquamarine brings benefits to married couples, here is the interesting context. Gem healers have for many decades, emphasized the property of aquamarine that, helps promote loyalty and fidelity between husband and wife. By empowering the wearer to moderate and calm down difficult situations, aquamarine can help to calm down differences and prolonged arguments at home. Aquamarine stands by you during tough times too, it can help you keep calm and composed during times of loss or grief. Kaisilver explains that, aquamarine the March birthstone can be worn in a ring, pendant, bracelet, earrings or bracelet. More on the fascinating claddagh gemstone ring ... more.
Amethyst: The purple beauty that few of us have not heard of or seen, amethyst is a variety of quartz. One of the best known properties of amethyst is that, the stone can prevent a drinker (of alcohol) from getting intoxicated. It is this very property of amethyst that gives the stone it's name. The Greek word 'amethustos' means 'not drunken'. We are not sure just how reliable amethyst is in terms of preventing intoxication, so make your own judgement. One of the largest following for gemstone metaphysical properties is, the belief in birthstone. Many historians link the origin of birthstones to the 12 stones in the breastplate of Aaron the high priest. The properties of amethyst are supposed to be enhanced when a person, born in the month of February wears the stone. Amethyst finds mention in the bible and in the Middle ages, this was a popular stone with bishops who wore the stone for it's religious properties. Crystal therapy believers today utilize amethyst crystals to transpose body energy to the spiritual level. Feng Shui advises to keep an amethyst crystal in the Southeast direction to help attain balance and spiritual growth. Details on the Kaisilver claddagh ring with all gem options ... more.
Citrine: The gemstone has a long history of associations with prosperity, happiness, and positive energy. Its warm yellow to golden-orange hues have reminded people of sunlight, inspiring beliefs that the stone could bring brightness and optimism into everyday life. In various traditions, citrine was regarded as a symbol of abundance and was believed to encourage business success, attract prosperity, and support a positive outlook. Kaisilver recognizes that many gemstone traditions reflect the hopes and values of the societies that cherished them. The citrine gemstone became particularly associated with financial well-being, making it a meaningful choice for merchants and business owners who viewed it as a symbol of opportunity and growth. It was also believed to magnify hope, confidence, and positivity, helping the wearer approach life's challenges with greater optimism. Although these beliefs are not scientifically established, Kaisilver notes that many customs continue today, preserving citrine's enduring association with prosperity, brightness, and happiness. Review the Kaisilver collection of high enf custom made claddagh rings, all gemstone options ... more.
IMPORTANT NOTE
At Kaisilver, we make an important distinction between traditional gemstone beliefs and properties that have been established through scientific testing. Throughout history, gemstones and crystals have been associated with special powers, emotional influences, good fortune, prosperity, protection, and even medicinal effects. Many of these beliefs have survived for centuries and continue to influence how people perceive and appreciate gemstones today.
The benefits of gemstones are often discussed in historical traditions, cultural practices, and personal experiences. However, claims about their ability to attract wealth, change destiny, protect the wearer from negative influences, or treat medical conditions should not be confused with scientifically verified facts. Such beliefs are generally rooted in traditions, personal interpretations, and stories passed down through generations rather than reliable scientific evidence.
Kaisilver suggests that gemstone beliefs should be treated as interesting aspects of gemstone history and culture. Learning about these traditions can enrich our appreciation of individual gems, their symbolism, and their significance to different communities through history. The benefits of gemstones, as described in traditional beliefs, may also have personal meaning for those who appreciate the symbolism associated with particular stones.
There is nothing wrong with wearing a gemstone if its traditional associations make you feel happier, more confident, inspired, or hopeful. Personal enjoyment and emotional significance can be meaningful aspects of jewelry ownership. Nevertheless, Kaisilver emphasizes that the benefits of gemstones should not be regarded as a substitute for practical decision-making, professional advice, or appropriate medical treatment.
Our view is that gemstones can be appreciated for their natural beauty, geological characteristics, historical importance, and personal symbolism. Understanding the difference between belief and scientific evidence allows us to enjoy their fascinating heritage while maintaining realistic expectations about what gemstones can and cannot do.
WHO IS KAISILVER
For over 2 decades Kaisilver has been leading the high end online custom made jewelry sector. We stretch the term 'customized jewelry' to the maximum to ensure that, you always get the jewelry of your dreams. Our highly experienced team available at sales@kaisilver.com to help you, with any questions that you might have related to gemstones and jewelry.
Over 12,000 gem and jewelry lovers in 15 nations today wear, jewelry finely handcrafted by Kaisilver and shipped globally. The designs for custom made jewelry from Kaisilver, can be yours or ours. You might come across claddagh rings with a slight variation in the design of the crown, we also provide an option where 3 natural diamonds can be set in the crown. You are welcome to email us images or sketches, with your design preference for claddagh rings or other jewelry. We will discuss details and work on final specifications and pricing.
Networking closely with gem mining and cutting centers across the globe, we have preferential access to over 200 million carats of gemstones. This means that we do not work with any fixed set of inventories. Kaisilver can deliver the best gemstone at each price point. When ordering a claddagh gemstone ring or any other jewel, your choice of gems is not limited to what is shown or mentioned on our websites.