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California Tourmaline : Three Stone Drop Pendant
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Round Oval Cutout Silver Drop Earrings
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Asteria : Drop Earrings with White Sapphires
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Pear Cut Emerald and Diamond Halo Drop Pendant
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Lemon Drop Swirl Necklace With Enamel in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
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Custom Designs
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This sleek and modern pendant design showcases a round brilliant center diamond. Two flush set diamonds accent the center, one of which is a black diamond. Created in 14k Star White Gold.
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Two vibrant ruby stones bring to life the snake as it carefully wraps around the detailed hand engraved platinum staff. Bezel set at the top of the staff is a beautiful old mine cut diamond. The rod of asclepius is a symbol long associated with healing and medicine.
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A jaw dropping ring featuring a large center diamond surrounded by a dazzling halo of accent diamonds yielding an even bigger overall look. We went with slightly larger accents than are traditionally used for the halo giving it an almost …
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… with something brand new. This ring set with the customer’s diamonds didn’t cost a fortune, but makes an unforgettable impression. Throw in a matching band to add an extra bit of sparkle, and the finished set is both timeless and jaw dropping
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The World’s Largest Diamond Mine is Shutting Down
…. On the other hand, if you are looking for a more traditional, colorless diamond, we expect to see only minor price increases in the short term as demand remains fairly stable and the closure of this and other mines cause supply to drop moderately. In the end, unless you are a diamond speculator, you are buying your diamond to enjoy and to celebrate your love. Do it when the time is right for you. Diamond Mining and the Environment Another facet (excuse the pun) to …
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News 10, Diamond Prices, and Shopping Local
A few weeks ago, a reporter from News 10 contacted us to get some expert insight into diamond pricing trends. We were happy to help, and our gemologist, Dan explained some of the factors behind the price drop. You can checkout the full interview right here: Why shop at a local jeweler? Doing this interview was a great reminder of some of the benefits of shopping at a small, local jeweler like Arden Jewelers. Many people think that because …
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New Indie Designer: Jen Lesea Designs
… like Jen Lesea and share their unique perspective with the world. So, come by and see the full collection today, or shop it online . And, if you know of an indie jewelry designer that you think we should feature in our store, please drop us a line
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Lab Grown Diamonds
…a lab grown diamond, but the Balance ring design isn’t your style? No problem. We have a huge selection of engagement rings in every style, and we can supply and set a lab grown diamond in any of them for you. Just come by the shop or drop us a line to talk about what you’re looking for. So, would you buy a lab grown diamond for your engagement ring? Let’s consider some of the reasons why you might want to: Lab grown diamonds have much less environmental impact than …
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3 Things You Might Not Know About Jewelry Repair
… impervious as we imagine. Gold, platinum, and silver are very soft as metals go. In fact, a large part of what makes them perfect for jewelry is how soft and workable they are. The result of this, however, is that the daily wear and tear we put on our jewelry takes more of a toll than we think. Also, not all gemstones are as hard as diamonds. Gems like opal, emerald, pearls, and more are actually very “soft” on the hardness scale. This means that they are susceptible …
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Jewelry Style Basics
… have the best-quality basics you can afford, so you can add matching pieces later. In gold jewelry, such basics should include a gold chain necklace, classic hoop and a link bracelet. Additions could include slide-on pendants or drops to create different looks with your necklace and earrings. In diamond jewelry, classic stud earrings or a solitaire pendant should be among your first purchases. And don’t overlook the importance of selecting jewelry that suits your body …
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Synthetic Gems: The Whole Story
…alexandrite are very beautiful gems and very rare in their stunning beauty. These four gems have been coveted by rulers and the rich for thousands of years. But, what if anyone could own them? At gem shows and museums, I have seen jaw dropping rubies, sapphires and emeralds. These gems in high quality have put ownership beyond most people to justify the price. Just a one carat gem could cost $3,000 and more. Most of the time people don’t wear them as an engagement ring …
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What to Do When Your Ring Irritates Your Skin
… to jewelry. These types of irritation can look very similar, but their root causes and solutions are very different. Physical Irritation This can be caused by the design of the ring, a rough area that is the result of normal wear and tear, or a ring that is not sized correctly. If the ring is too tight, it can cause irritation and the solution may simply be to size the ring up slightly. Likewise, if there is a rough spot on the ring, that can normally be smoothed out …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Amethyst
…scratching and chipping. It is also resistant to heat and chemicals which means that it can withstand daily wear and tear. Amethyst has the same refractive index as other varieties of quartz at 1.54-1.55 and is doubly refractive. It has a…, 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 stained the quartz purple, resulting in the creation of the gemstone …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Quartz
… than opal and peridot but softer than topaz or sapphire). This makes it a fairly hard gemstone that is resistant to scratching and chipping. It is also resistant to heat and chemicals, which means that it can withstand daily wear and tear very well. All quartz has the same refractive index at 1.54-1.55 and is doubly refractive. It has a vitreous polish luster and its specific gravity is 2.66 (may vary based on inclusions). In addition to its beauty, quartz is also an …
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Types of Necklace Chains
… snag the pendant bail. They are also relatively strong to support the weight of a pendant during daily wear and tear. Larger link cable chains make a good base for charm bracelets. PROS Wearability – The simple design of cable chains …It’s a great way to show off your original style. CONS Durability – The hollow links and susceptible to denting and tearing. If this does happen they can be very difficult or impossible to repair. Not for Pendants – The San Marco chain’s …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Pearl
… Hope Pearl is known for its large size and unusual shape. It weighs approximately 450 carats and is shaped like a teardrop, with a slightly elongated top section and a wider, more rounded bottom section. The pearl has a beautiful … of modesty, chastity and purity, and they have come to symbolize a happy marriage. Often associated with love and tears, pearls were dedicated to Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, and symbolized the tears of Venus, the Roman goddess …
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How to Get Engaged
… be your benchmark. They have million dollar budgets to show case an engagement. Sky writing “Marry Me” or renting a billboard to ask for her hand in marriage can be very memorable. But, so can walking to the first place you met and dropping to your knee. Traditions are very important to many people. If asking her father for his blessing is important to her, then it would be wise to consider adding this tradition to the engagement process. Different cultures have …
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How to Clean Jewelry at Home
… caring for jewelry . As we mentioned above, if you are unsure about whether you can use a cleaning technique on your jewelry, or if something didn’t quite work, or if it’s just time for a professional cleaning, we would love to help. Drop us a line or stop by Arden Jewelers anytime and our gemologists will be happy to help with your specific jewelry needs
