The energy of blue aventurine reflects the qualities of wind and water: calm, gentle, and refreshing. This stone promotes courage and inner strength. Blue aventurine emboldens you to be the...

In the game Minecraft, mining is an essential activity and a way to collect useful minerals. Take mining out of the game and you wouldn't be able to get the...

Brazil has always been a special place to us. It's the home country of my dad and the founder of Stonebridge, Ulymar Rocha. It's also home to the vast majority...

In our previous blog, we showed you where our rocks and gemstones come from. You learned about the storied journey of our crystals (from the mine to the warehouse). We...

New to the world of gemstones? Not sure which stones to get and what qualities to look for? That's normal. Anyone who's just dipping their toes into the trade may...

Rocks, crystals, and minerals are one of the most widely collected items in the world. But they can also be the most difficult to get a hold of. Some products...

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, countries all over the world are not only facing the threats of a novel virus but also the volatility of the supply chain. Since 2020, suppliers...

Gemstones don't just stun with their vibrant colours, patterns, and metaphysical properties. These natural wonders have a storied provenance to them as well, which makes them even more valuable. For...

Minas Gerais: An Overview of One of the World's Mining Powerhouses Approximately 10,073 km from Canada, Minas Gerais (General Mines) is a mountainous state in the southeast of Brazil. It...

Mining has been around for millions of years. It has seen countless developments through the years all aimed at efficiently extracting raw materials from the surface of the earth. It...

Are your products ethically sourced? We get this question a lot from prospective buyers. And as a rocks and minerals supplier that pushes for consumer awareness, we feel that this...

Whether you’re selling online or opening your own storefront, it’s difficult to gauge which stones will sell. Anyone who's just dipping their toes into the trade may feel disoriented or...