Archive for October, 2008

Beauharnis Emerald Collection-Grand Duchess Stephanie-Internet Stones.COM

Stephanie de Beauharnais, the Grand Duchess of Baden, was a niece to Alexandre Vicomte de Beauharnais, the first husband of Empress Josephine de Beauharnais, who was killed during the upheavals of the French revolution. On March 9, 1796, when Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine […]

Emerald Jewelry that belonged to Catherine the Great-Internet Stones.COM

Catherine the great had a fabulous collection of emerald and diamond set jewelry,some items of this jewelry collectionRead More… [Source: Geology / Mineralogy Resource-Internet Stones.COM]