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Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst
Amethyst is known for its beautiful purple color, and it is the most important quartz variety used in jewelry. Purple has … a royal color, so it is not surprising that amethyst has been in so much demand throughout history. Gemology Amethyst is a variety of quartz that is colored by the presence iron and aluminum. The violet color of amethyst can range from a …, but it can also be found in smaller deposits in other countries such as Russia, the United States, and Canada. Amethyst is known for its durability with a Mohs hardness rating of 7. For reference, amethyst is roughly as hard as tourmaline, …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Quartz
…Alaska Diamond” for rock crystal alongside “Herkimer Diamonds” (see below). In recent times, the term “Green Amethyst,” which was commonly used for Prasiolite, has come under fire. It even attracted the attention of the US Federal Trade …most widely known and recognizable quartz species. If you were born in February, you probably already know all about Amethyst since it’s your birthstone. Of course, the same also goes for November babies and Citrine. You may be less familiar …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Iolite
…Iolite’s color range of blue, blue-violet, and violet competes for public attention with sapphire, tanzanite, and amethyst. They may have name recognition, but iolite has a rich, unique color and great gem value on its side. It is more …. Coming in at 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs hardness scale, iolite is a somewhat soft gem. It is comparable to quartz (Amethyst, Citrine, etc), a little harder than Opal, and softer than Emerald or Topaz. Because of this, some extra care should be …
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The Birthstones
…lasting love, and prevents hearing difficulties. Learn more about Garnet and Tasvorite Garnet February’s Birthstone: Amethyst Amethyst, transparent purple quartz, is the most important quartz variety used in jewelry. Purple has long been … has been so much in demand over the years. Because amethyst was thought to encourage celibacy and symbolize piety, amethyst was very important in the ornamentation of Catholic and other churches in the Middle Ages. It was, in particular, …
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How to Value Inherited Jewelry
…. It changes with the situation (who is buying, and who is selling) and the marketplace (global economy, commodity prices, local jewelry market, etc.). And, it changes with time and styles. Unfortunately, jewelry value is not as simple as …any cost for re-cutting or re-polishing the gem if it is worn or cut in an obsolete style. Intrinsic diamond and gem prices are not readily available like precious metal prices are to the general public. The gold, platinum, and silver …
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Types of Necklace Chains
…of metal. So, you can have a big chain look without a big chain price. This is a very nice feature to have when gold prices are high. The only downside is that this style isn’t quite as strong as a traditional cable chain of the same size …Cost – The same large, heavy links that give the curb chain its strength and style also make it expensive. When gold prices are high, a heavyweight curb chain with solid links can be quite the investment. Common – As with some of the other …
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…round brilliant center diamond surrounded by a tight halo of diamond accents. Additional round diamonds and marquise amethysts accent either side of the shank. Coordinating diamonds and amethysts accent the wedding band. A sparkling and …
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A unique take on a timeless classic. A plain gold band is transformed into a custom work of art with spaced out diamond and amethyst accent stones. The overall look is very modern and simple. A truly one-of-a-kind piece
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News 10 Falling Diamond Prices Interview
A reporter for News 10’s morning news show contacted Arden Jewelers to get the inside story on decreasing diamond prices just in time for Valentine’s Day 2015. Our gemologist, Dan, was able to explain some of the reasons for the pricing trend and how jewelry buyers can take advantage of it. By shopping at local jewelers like Arden Jewelers who can …
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Throwback Pricing for our 30th Anniversary
We’re celebrating our 30th anniversary this year with throwback pricing on select jewelry. We loaded up one showcase with retro 80s styles alongside modern jewelry and priced everything in it at 1989 prices. We also put almost all the rest of our jewelry on sale for 30% off. Come in today for the best selection. This fun event will end 2019 with a bang, and we hope you can come by the shop to celebrate with us
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News 10, Diamond Prices, and Shopping Local
When News 10 interviewed Arden Jewelers' expert gemologist Dan on diamond pricing trends, we were able to explain some of the contributing factors and highlight how customers can take advantage to save money. Believe it or not, shopping at a local jeweler like us can actually save you quite a bit over a big retail chain. We'll explain how.
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Throwback Pricing for Our 30th Anniversary
…, to celebrate our 30th anniversary we’re going back in time to where it all began and pricing select pieces at 1989 prices! One entire showcase at our shop will be filled with jewelry all priced at these crazy low throwback prices. We’re …. What Is Throwback Pricing? Here are a handful of examples so you can see just how low we’re marking down these prices. You’ll save hundreds and even thousands off the regular price. But, remember when the countdown ends, all of the prices…
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News 10 Gold Investment Story at Arden Jewelers
…the market at its height, or if you’re just curious how much your jewelry is worth at these never-before-seen gold prices, stop by Arden Jewelers . Our professional jewelry buyers will examine your jewelry and give you a no pressure …
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Store Moving Sale
… a new wedding set now is the time. Don’t let this event pass by without even taking a look at the great low prices and wonderful jewelry. If you are going to buy jewelry for an anniversary or birthday gift NOW is the time to come by and …, chains, watches, earrings, diamond studs, bracelets, loose diamonds and gems. But they won’t last long at these prices. Our exclusive section of estate jewelry will be heavily discounted. We are putting out 100’s of pieces of jewelry …
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The World’s Largest Diamond Mine is Shutting Down
…begin the long rehabilitation process. The question we’re all asking now is: what impact will this have on diamond prices? Is Now the Time to Buy Diamonds? Whether you’ve had the mis fortune of sitting through an introductory economics … mine have on global diamond supply? If you have your heart set on a natural pink diamond, we can only expect the prices to go up from here. The worldwide diamond mining industry currently produces somewhere around 140-150 million carats of…
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Grand Opening Recap
…. It was a great event, and we were glad to hear all the positive feedback about our new location. If you missed our Grand Opening, it’s ok. Since we now offer totally Stress Free pricing, you can come in anytime and get the same prices that were available at the Grand Opening. If you haven’t seen our new location yet, stop on by and get some earlier Christmas shopping done before the holiday rush. Here’s how to find us
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Mother’s Day Circle Necklace
… is the list of the gemstones to use depending on the month that each child was born in. January – Garnet February – Amethyst March – Aquamarine April – Diamond May – Emerald June – Rhodolite Garnet July – Ruby August – Peridot September – … have to say. Exceptional Value Just because you want custom jewelry doesn’t mean you want to pay custom jewelry prices for it. Our in-house jewelry making capabilities allow us to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces and still maintain …
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Throwback Pricing Jewelry Sale
… Like It’s 1989 To celebrate our 30th anniversary we’re going back in time and marking down select pieces at 1989 prices! One entire showcase at our shop has been filled with jewelry all priced at these crazy low throwback prices. We’re … to shop our unique collection of jewelry you can’t find anywhere else. Get Directions Come in today before these prices go back in time forever
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Designer Engagement Ring Sale
… from 25-30% off! These are not imitations or cheap knock offs but authentic pieces from top designers at incredible prices. Plus, for the first time ever , we are including on our own, in-house designer engagement ring lines in the sale: …t many sales like this on well-known, designer engagement ring brands. This is because designers dictate the minimum prices that retailers like us can sell their rings for. Some jewelers try to work around this with rebate programs and …
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Computer Aided Jewelry Design
……But now our consumer has the ability to get custom designed jewelry without paying the high custom jewelry prices. We are now creating jewelry on various 3D CAD CAM programs. CAD means computer aided design, and CAM means computer aided …piece of jewelry. But now our consumer has the ability to get custom designed jewelry without paying the high custom prices. Our goal is to make world class jewelry for our clients in a fast timely matter and at a great price. The future of…
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What is Asteria Jewelry?
“You are going to die in 48 hours unless…” No one gives bad news like Dr. House. Giving a boring gift is not as bad as dying, but that’s what it feels like when a gift does not meet the expectations of the one we love. We may not be able to find the cure for cancer or the disease that’s killing Dr. House’s patient, but we have found the cure for the common gift! The cure for the common gift is not of this world alone. It will take
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Buy an Engagement Ring, Get a Cruise
… will completely pay for a two day cruise for two to Mexico based on current Carnival™ pricing. Of course, those prices can change at any time, so we can’t guarantee that the gift card will completely cover a specific cruise in the future. …2,000 or more before taxes and you must write “free cruise” in the special comments section when placing your order. Prices shown here may not include the price of the center diamond. Click on a ring for more details. Come In Today or …
