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  1. 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

  2. Gold Purity and The Differences Between White and Yellow Gold

    … that white gold for engagement ring and wedding jewelry was originally developed in the 1920’s as a substitute for platinum. Nowadays, they are jewelry metals in their own right and currently very fashionable and desirable. White gold is … timeless jewelry. Gold can be bent and molded into elegant engagement rings to show the eternal affection of one person to another. Gold is an expression of love. Gold Purity Is all gold the same? We hear a piece of jewelry is pure gold…

  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… facet patterns. When you are choosing a diamond shape, keep in mind that different shapes have different light properties. Some shapes, like round, are especially good at returning light to the viewer which makes them sparkle more than …

  4. 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 …

  5. Jewelry solder is different than normal jewelry metals

    Jewelry Solder: What You Should Know

    …the sake of simplicity, we will focus our discussion on gold jewelry, but the same concepts also apply to silver and platinum as well. If your ring is made out of 14 karat gold, you know that approximately 56% of it is gold with the rest … metals like silver, copper, nickel, and so on. Each of these other metals contributes some of their unique properties of the final alloy changing its color, hardness, flexibility, and more. That’s great, but what does this have to do …

  6. 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… diamonds is that every diamond is unique. Diamond reports don’t tell the whole story. It takes some training and experience to accurately assess the value of a diamond and gemological equipment to check the grades. I see internet …

  7. Early attempts at making lab grown diamonds

    How Are Lab Grown Diamonds Made?

    … and not the precise method by which it was formed. Just like natural diamonds, the 4 Cs are used to grade and price lab grown diamonds. The type of inclusions and the shades of color may be slightly different with each kind of lab grown … technology in the future, you know that with Arden Jewelers you will get an accurately graded diamond at an amazing price …. It failed. Then they had the idea to grow diamonds in the lab like they grew in nature. High Pressure High Temperature Diamonds How does nature form diamond crystals? Nature does it very deep underground. Diamond growing naturally …

  8. Loose fantasy cut aquamarine

    Gem in the Spotlight: Aquamarine

    … famous aquamarine is the incredible stone housed in Queen Elizabeth’s tiara. Her tiara is an exquisite piece of platinum jewelry that has evolved several times over the years. Having larger stones swapped in and exchanging her pendant for …your aquamarine jewelry when doing household chores, going to the gem, or otherwise working with your hands. With proper care a piece of aquamarine jewelry can last generations being handed down and treasured for years to come. Why …

  9. Three loose rubies in a row triangle oval and pear shaped

    Gem in the Spotlight: Ruby

    … to 2,500 B.C. They were found alongside stone age tools in historic mines in Mogok, Myanmar. The Bible compares the price of wisdom to the price of rubies and mentions them four separate times. In India, the ruby is known as “ratnaraj” or…hearts and minds for so long? Is it ruby’s color? It’s rarity, and thereby its high cost? Or, is it something deeper? Whatever it is, ruby’s impact on humanity is broad and deep, with arguably the richest history of all gemstones. …