july 24th

Birthstone for July 24th: Witherite Description of Witherite Witherite is a fascinating and unique mineral composed of barium carbonate (BaCO3). It is typically colorless or white but can also appear in shades of pale yellow or green. Witherite crystallizes in orthorhombic shapes, often forming prismatic or tabular crystals. These crystals can sometimes be quite large, although witherite is generally rare and not as commonly found in jewelry as some other gemstones....

Description of Trillium The Trillium, a perennial wildflower belonging to the Trilliaceae family, is a botanical gem found in temperate regions of North America and Asia. The flower’s name is derived from its unique structure: three petals, three sepals, and a triad of leaves that form a symmetrical and balanced appearance. Trilliums thrive in woodland environments, flourishing in the dappled light beneath the forest canopy. These flowers come in various colors, including white, pink, red, and purple, depending on the species....