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  1. Morganite is a beautiful soft-pink gemstone

    Gem in the Spotlight: Morganite

    Morganite is a beautiful, soft pink gemstone and a graceful expression of elegance. It is not a very well-known gem, but it definitely should be. It is … or pale in color by nature and known for its transparent peach-pink hue though it also occurs as soft pink, violet-pink, or pale salmon. It is the subtle, understated nature of Morganite’s color that sets it apart from many of the more … 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 …

  2. Unique inclusion in a lab grown diamond

    What Are Lab Grown Diamonds?

    In the simplest terms, lab grown diamonds are diamonds that have been made by people instead of mined out of the earth. If it’s so simple… why there’s an entire article below this sentence. The complexity arises from the fact that lots of different terms have been used to describe lab grown diamonds and their cousins, and not everyone uses these terms in the same way. So, …. With diamond coated CZs, a very thin layer of synthetic diamond material is added on top of a CZ. The nanocrystalline diamond particles are only about 30 to 50 nanometer’s thick. That is about 30 to 50 atoms thick or 0.00003mm. Or, …

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

    … weights have nothing to do with the cut of a diamond just how much they weigh. Diamond professionals love insider terms. It adds to the mystic of the diamond in their eyes. There are many more ways to describe a diamond’s weight but they … 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 clarity grading. Those terms are important to diamond professionals. But …

  4. The different parts of an engagement ring

    Anatomy of a Ring

    …when your ring may need maintenance. It’s also a fun way to impress your friends with your vast knowledge of jewelry terms. Shank Every ring has a shank. This is the technical term for the band of metal that encircles the finger. There … and comfort of the ring, a gallery is added beneath this design that supports it and hugs the top of the finger. In terms of maintenance, sometimes a ring gallery will be made up of thin wires which can wear and break or crack over time. …

  5. diamond brokering service in sacramento

    Diamond Brokering

    …price? A subtle difference in a diamond impacts the price significantly. Our expert guidance system helps: Understanding the basic diamond value system Understanding the expert diamond evaluation system Inform in technical or layman’s terms the true nature of the diamond Years of expertise as a diamond buyer and wholesale seller Finding our clients the best value drives us. Our brokerage has links to hundreds of diamond importers, wholesalers, dealers and traders. We use…

  6. Tourmaline jewelry and loose gems

    Gem in the Spotlight: Tourmaline

    Tourmaline is one of the most beautiful gems that you’ve probably never heard of. Less popular than the likes of ruby or …of gem collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate its unique properties and stunning array of colors. In fact, tourmaline is found in almost any color you can imagine, and people have most likely used and appreciated it for hundreds of … the advent of modern gemology, most tourmaline was believed to be ruby, sapphire, or emerald. Gemology of Tourmaline Gemologically speaking, tourmaline is its own mineral and not a species or member of a different family (unlike emerald …

  7. Lasers are now used for jewelry repair

    Laser Jewelry Repair

    … filigree that is broken can be repaired. Restoring antique platinum jewelry is now possible with Arden Jewelers’ laser. The laser can also help Angelo create very complicated pieces and diamond intensive pieces in his designer lines and custom jewelry. Our master jewelers and a laser can fix even costume jewelry that was unrepairable just a few years ago. Jewelers used to discourage people with sterling silver and CZ pieces that broke from doing repair work. Now they …

  8. Lab grown synthetic diamond Type IIa tester with diamond

    How to Tell If a Diamond Is Natural or Lab Grown

    … used to make lab grown diamonds that show up as spikes and troughs at specific wavelengths in the spectroscopic analysis. With CVD diamonds, the DiamondView machine can even enable a skilled gemologist to see microscopic growth lines where each layer of diamond material was built on the next. The end result is that we can ship a diamond to a GIA gem lab and get back a report telling us with certainty whether or not it is lab grown. Is My Diamond Lab Grown? So, should …

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

    Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst

    … is known for its durability with a Mohs hardness rating of 7. For reference, amethyst is roughly as hard as tourmaline, softer than sapphire and topaz, and harder than opal and tanzanite. This makes it a durable gemstone that is … pay tribute to the goddess Diana. In order to protect Amethyst, Diana turned her into a statue made of pure, crystalline quartz. Dionysus, upon seeing the stunning statue, wept tears of wine in remorse for his actions. These tears …