Tag: simple explanation of difference between rocks and stones

Pearl Earring Tutorial and A Quick Geology Lesson

Birthstone Earring of the Month Tutorial, Pearl Earrings from katienormalgirl.com

June Birthstones: Pearls, Moonstone and Alexandrite

Is a Pearl a Stone? A Quick Geology Lesson.

As you may have guessed, a pearl is not a stone. Here’s a quick layman’s summary of the differences between minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones…and why a pearl is none of these things.