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How to Value Inherited Jewelry
… you through some of the issues. Before we begin, if you would prefer more personalized information, please feel free to reach out to us . We offer a free consultation where our jewelry experts will sit down with you and explain the …
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Diamond Buying Guide: The 4 C’s
If you understand how diamonds are graded, you have a better chance of finding the right one for you. At Arden Jewelers, our gemologists are more than happy to answer any questions you have so please feel free to visit us anytime. Carat Weight Diamonds are small, so the scale that is used to describe diamond weights uses very small units. A carat equals 1/5 of one gram. A carat is divided into 100 points. A diamond can be described as 75 …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Iolite
…etc), a little harder than Opal, and softer than Emerald or Topaz. Because of this, some extra care should be taken with your iolite jewelry. Try to avoid wearing it in situations where it might be hit against hard objects to keep it free from cracks and small chips. Iolite is a fairly common gem, found on at least 6 continents with large deposits in Australia, Brazil, India, and the United States. In fact, the largest known iolite was found in Wyoming, weighing in at a…
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Is a Lab Grown Diamond Right for Me?
… of your diamond. The issue of conflict or “Blood” diamonds is very prominent in many consumers’ minds. While the real world issue is not nearly as severe as many people believe it is (over 99.9% of natural diamonds are conflict free, and you can buy verifiable Canadian diamonds of known origin if you want), it is still reassuring to know that with lab grown diamonds, you can be totally confident that your diamond did not support wars or child labor in any way. You can …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Aquamarine
… generations but this tiara she special ordered from Garrard in 1957. The Gemology of Aquamarine Like emerald, aquamarine is a member of the beryl family (along with morganite, heliodor, and others). Unlike emerald, it is frequently free of flaws and often occurs in large crystals. Aquamarine’s main pigment comes from iron. The color spectrum of aquamarine varies from very pale blue to a deep blue, the finest specimens being the deepest in color. Most aquamarine stones …
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How to Sell Your Jewelry
In a hurry? Visit us today to get a free value appraisal of your jewelry. Or, learn how KCRA 3 got more for their jewelry when they came to us. Which is more… clean your piece of jewelry let a professional jeweler clean it for you. Some jewelry stores may even clean it for free. Warning: the wrong cleaning can damage and even destroy jewelry. If your are unsure of how to clean the jewelry or …return the item for a full refund. The transaction can be problematic or smooth. May all your experiences be trouble free, but the transaction problems I have tracked seem to run between 20% and 35% of the attempts have problems. Jewelry …
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Frequently Asked Question about Jewelry
… noble metals. It is used to decorate and beautify jewelry by adding a graceful touch. Filigree was derived from the Latin filum, thread, and granum, grain. What is the SI3 grade? The GIA Diamond clarity-scale refers to how clean, or free of imperfections a Diamond is. The GIA standard for the clarity scale consists of: FL, IF, VVS1, VVS2, VS1, VS2, SI1, SI2, ???, I1, I2, I3 The SI3 was born out of the desire of the Diamond Industry to incorporate an extra grade to …
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Star White Gold
… will last a very long time with a clean pure white gold look. Your prestigious White jewelry will keep its beauty and enjoyment for a life time. Impressive and treasured jewelry with Star White gold is Arden Jewelers’ vision. Feel free to come by any time to learn more about Star White Gold and to see examples of Star White gold in person. Or, you can check out the products we have for sale online that are made with Start White gold below
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Anatomy of a Ring
… how the accent stones in the halo are set. Are they secure? Will the halo help protect the center stone from impact? So there you have it. A brief introduction to the anatomy of a ring. We hope this has been helpful, and please feel free to leave us a comment if you would like to know more about any of these parts or if there was a part that we missed. If you are looking for the perfect ring, browse our online shop or contact us and one of our jewelry experts would be …
