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  1. A collection of jade jewelry and loose gems

    Gem in the Spotlight: Jade

    …rich olive green of nephrite or the rainbow spectrum of jadeite, you can’t go wrong adding a piece of jade to your collection. You’ll be wearing a gem that has been used, carved, loved, and admired by people for thousands of years. Stop by our …

  2. Collection of sapphire jewelry and loose sapphire gemstones in many colors

    Gem in the Spotlight: Sapphire

    … the birthstone for the month of September. Sapphire has been use as an aide to healing ailments of the eyes. It is also considered a booster for the immune system, protecting the body in general from disease. The British Crown Jewels Collection contains several sapphires. One of them, the Saint Edward’s Sapphire, is a large sapphire set in the center of a diamond cross on top of the British Imperial Crown. According to legend, Edward the Confessor, King of the Anglo-Saxons …

  3. Single white round pearl on white background

    Gem in the Spotlight: Pearl

    …They have been treasured throughout history, and they have earned their place as an essential jewelry staple that no collection is completed without. If you are in the market for a fabulous new piece of jewelry, we would love to help. Feel free… Imperfections on the pearl’s surface. Often described as spots, blisters, or indentations Symmetrical A pearl with balance of form. Equal or corresponding characteristics on opposite sides. Why Pearls Pearls are unique in the jewelry world…

  4. Loose fantasy cut aquamarine

    Gem in the Spotlight: Aquamarine

    … jewelry, you have come to the right place. At Arden Jewelers, our gemologists understand and appreciate the natural beauty of color gems, and we find mountings that accentuate this beauty to its full extent. You can browse our collection online or visit the store to see even more examples of this beautiful and enchanting

  5. Tourmaline jewelry and loose gems

    Gem in the Spotlight: Tourmaline

    …water. With proper care, a piece of tourmaline jewelry can last generations and even become a treasured family heirloom. Why Tourmaline So, now that you know a bit more about this unique and beautiful gem, why would you add it to your collection? Maybe you love seeing a single gem with multiple colors. Maybe you like the idea of buying a gem mined locally, right here in California . Maybe you just appreciate the vibrant colors and rich history of this very special gem. …

  6. Group of loose amethyst gems emerald cut trillion and oval

    Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst

    … of stones of perfect clarity, calibrated sizes, and precision cutting. Notable Stones One of the most famous amethyst stones is in The Morris Amethyst Brooch which is set with a large 96 carat heart shaped amethyst. It resides in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History. The amethyst was most likely mined in Brazil and exhibits a deep, rich purple color. Amethyst also naturally occurs as geodes (rock that contains a hollow cavity …

  7. Collection of many different styles of jewelry clasps laid out together

    Types of Jewelry Clasps

    … end of the clasp which fits into a catch on the other end. A simple squeeze of the fingers opens the mechanism and releases the clasp. While it is not as common as some of the other options shown here, this clasp does provide a nice balance between ease of use and security. PROS Style – Push release clasps typically have a sleek, low profile which allows them to integrate cleanly into the design of the piece that they are used on. Designers can also add patterns and …

  8. Opal Rings With Loose Opal Gemstones

    Gem in the Spotlight: Opal

    …enchanting world of opal. Its rich history, remarkable optical properties, and wide range of varieties make opal one of the most exciting gems you can own today. If you are looking for that special piece of opal jewelry to add to your collection, the gemologists at Arden Jewelers would love

  9. Collection of loose and mounted quartz gems of various types

    Gem in the Spotlight: Quartz

    … is worthy of the attention and praise it has received throughout history. We hope you have enjoyed our short journey through the wonderfully diverse world of quartz. And remember, if you are looking for a special piece to add to your collection, our