Gemstones have long been a source of inspiration, wonder, symbolism and empowerment throughout human history. Gemstones are either a) minerals with a crystalline structure (precious and semi-precious gemstones), b) inorganic non-crystalline mineraloids (opal, obsidian, moldavite), or c) organic gemstones (amber, dinosaur gembone). The first (and most of the second group) are formed deep under the earth’s surface and must typically be mined or extracted whereas organic gemstones can often be found in materials such as amber on the beach and dinosaur bone in the desert. So What Exactly Are Organic Gemstones? Organic gemstones refer to a special group of natural....