The Victorian Era spanned some 64 years starting around 1837 and ending just after the turn of the twentieth century in 1901. The era can be broken down into three different periods, jewelry styles and its meaning.

Lava stones are exactly what they say they are. Stones made out of lava. Just imagine! These stones we wear as jewelry once were steaming hot lava coming out of a volcano. That's wild. They're known to be one of the oldest stones on earth, predominantly found in the ocean....