The Greeks were not the first to use the stone in jewelry—although there is an impressive set of rock crystal and gold bangles on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that proves they did use ...

Occasionally rock crystal has made the leap into high jewelry, too. Frédéric Boucheron, who founded his namesake Parisian jewelry house in 1858, was an early pioneer in pairing rock crystal with ...

rock crystal and gemstone jewelry has been experiencing a renaissance. During anxious times, “we look to what has great symbolizing and healing powers,” said Rebecca Selva, chief creative ...

Avon Products Inc., the door-to-door cosmetics retailer, agreed to sell its Silpada Designs jewelry unit to Rhinestone Holdings Inc. for $85 million in cash, about one-seventh the amount it paid ...