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Jewelry Repair FAQ
… it very close to your ear with one hand and gently tap the bottom of the ring with the other. If you hear a rattling sound, a gemstone might be loose. We recommend you stop wearing the ring immediately and bring it in so one of our jewelers can evaluate it for you. Another test you can do is to gently prod the diamond or gemstone with a pen cap to see if you can detect any movement. The reflection of the facets and make this movement difficult to see, but if you think you …
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What Are Lab Grown Diamonds?
… the general look of diamonds but not the same properties. Now that you understand what a lab grown diamond is, you can better decide if a lab grown diamond is right for you . And, you can rest assured that the gemologists at Arden Jewelers are here to answer any questions you have, clearly explain the origins of the
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Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau Style Jewelry
… world of jewelry, continuing to inspire designers and collectors alike with their timeless elegance and innovative craftsmanship. Whether you’re drawn to the organic allure of Art Nouveau or the bold symmetry of Art Deco, we at Arden Jewelers would love to help you find the perfect piece for you. We have our own collection of authentic Art Nouveau and Art Deco pieces as well as access to a full network of vintage and antique jewelry. Or, if you are looking for a new piece …
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Types of Jewelry Clasps
… of styles (many being custom made) it can be hard to source a matching style if it breaks (as with box clasps, our jewelers can generally make replacement parts if needed). Risk of Damage – They require pulling hard enough to overload the …em easy to fasten with one hand. Style – There are many design options and jewelers have been creatively making new designs for centuries. CONS Security – S hooks are not the most secure clasp due to their inherently open design. If the chain…
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The History of Diamond Cuts
… of the diamond. In historical times, it was most likely for national and regional reasons. The unfortunate result of this in both the past and present is that it makes diamonds that much harder to understand. That’s why we at Arden Jewelers always strive to use standard, easy to understand names instead of complicated industry jargon or marketing names. Our goal is to demystify diamonds and jewelry not add to the confusion. The Mazarin cut has 17 facets on the crown. Yet …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Opal
…today. If you are looking for that special piece of opal jewelry to add to your collection, the gemologists at Arden Jewelers would love …, wiping it clean with a soft cloth is recommended. Avoid the use of home ultrasonic machines or abrasive jewelry cleaners that could potentially damage the stone’s surface. For more valuable stones, setting them in a pendant or earrings …
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How to Sell Your Jewelry
… to talk more about selling jewelry, or if you would like to see what your jewelry is worth pay us a visit at Arden Jewelers . Our expert gemologist jewelry buyers would be happy to talk with you… or toothpowder will scratch gold and hurt some gems. The best cleaning tip is to know for certain the best cleaners to use on your jewelry and do it carefully. The jewelry industry has been recycling for millennia. In fact some of the gold …
