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  1. Lasers are now used for jewelry repair

    Laser Jewelry Repair

    …torch would overheat and destroy. Inexpensive jewelry that has great sentimental value but could not be fixed at any price in the past can now be fixed with a laser. Now Arden jewelers can help our clients take the personal jewelry out of … be used to create new designs. Inexpensive jewelry that has great sentimental value but could not be fixed at any price in the past can now be fixed with a laser. The amazing thing is the laser is simply a beam of light. The laser beam …

  2. Learn Secret Diamond Buying Skills From a Professional Diamond Buyer

    … extremely exciting. The four C’s of carat, cut, color and clarity determine a common comparison. They don’t set the price, just the basis to determine the price. In the final analysis, the price of a diamond is whatever two people agree … big argument. In the diamond world, a higher grade costs money and may put the diamond you like just out of the price range. The clarity chart of brief description of clarity grades and terms will help with an overall understanding of …

  3. The 4 Cs of Diamonds

    Diamond Buying Guide: The 4 C’s

    … body color. As you can see from the picture, the difference between one or two color grades is quite small, but the price difference can be significant. When deciding on a color for your diamond, you may choose to go down a color grade to… shows some common diamond carat weights and how they look in comparison to each other. Cut The Cut of a diamond has two main components. First, cut refers to the shape of the stone. Round, marquise, pear, oval, square, princess all …

  4. Get more cash for your gold and jewelry from Arden Jewelers

    How to Sell Your Jewelry

    …that can take the frustration out of selling your jewelry. And answer the hard questions like: Will I receive a fair price for my jewelry? Or did I pay too much? The two critical areas of knowledge to get the best price for your jewelry … have to become a gemologist just to sell your jewelry? No. But some homework and note taking can mean a much higher price paid for your jewelry. Let’s start with what determines the value of estate jewelry. Estate is a general term used …

  5. Morganite is a beautiful soft-pink gemstone

    Gem in the Spotlight: Morganite

    … an impressive family tree. It is a beryl gem which puts it in the same family as emerald and aquamarine. Because of its association with emerald it is sometimes called “Pink Emerald”. Other names for Morganite are “Pink Beryl”, “Rose Beryl”, and “Cesian (or caesian ) Beryl”. “Cesian” refers to the presence of the mineral Cesium which, along with manganese, contributes to the pink color of Morganite. Morganite was known as Pink Beryl until George F. Kunz, the chief …

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

    Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst

    … rubies until very large deposits were found in multiple places around the world. Heavily increased supply dropped prices consistently over the last 200 years which is why, despite its beauty, amethyst is such an affordable stone today. … in very high qualities, amethyst is not out of reach of most consumers. Amethyst’s value is in its beauty not its price. It costs relatively little and in most likelihood will not see a strong price increase in the future. But, if you …

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

    Gem in the Spotlight: Quartz

    What is common and yet rare? What is well known but surprising? What is affordably priced sometimes and sometimes unattainably expensive? If you answered quartz to all these questions you would be right (…November babies and Citrine. You may be less familiar with some of the other single crystal varieties of quartz like Rose Quartz, Morion, and Rutilated Quartz. These less common gems can be stunningly beautiful and intricate. You can also…orange to brown, greenish yellow Prasiolite Green (often mistakenly referred to as Green Amethyst) Rock Quartz Clear Rose Quartz Various shades of pink, typically has a smooth, milky or hazy appearance Smoky Quartz Transparent brown …

  8. A group of alexandrite jewelyr and loose gems shown in different light to demonstrate color change

    Gem in the Spotlight: Alexandrite

    … most wavelengths of light very well, only transmitting green and red light. This means that depending on the light source the stone will reflect more of the accent colors of light. Since fluorescent light has a stronger greenish-blue component, the stone appears greener. Under candlelight, which has a much stronger red/orange component, the stone will appear redder. Alexandrite has a refractive index of 1.746-1.755 with an average birefringence of .010. It has a …

  9. Understanding the Diamond Buying Game

    …taste like coke everywhere. In business, this is called a commodity. The soda is the same and you can shop based on price or convenience; the product is the same. People like shopping this way. I like it this way. Diamonds are not this way…, understanding a diamond report is not just seeing the four C’s grade to compare diamonds. The same lab can grade two stones H VS2 1.00 carat and the value of the two diamonds can be hundreds, if not thousands of dollars different. It …