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  1. Collection of many different styles of jewelry clasps laid out together

    Types of Jewelry Clasps

    … end of the clasp which fits into a catch on the other end. A simple squeeze of the fingers opens the mechanism and releases the clasp. While it is not as common as some of the other options shown here, this clasp does provide a nice balance between ease of use and security. PROS Style – Push release clasps typically have a sleek, low profile which allows them to integrate cleanly into the design of the piece that they are used on. Designers can also add patterns and …

  2. Single white round pearl on white background

    Gem in the Spotlight: Pearl

    … Large pearls created by tropical oysters. Grown in Australia, Myanmar, Indonesia and the Philippines. Surface markings Imperfections on the pearl’s surface. Often described as spots, blisters, or indentations Symmetrical A pearl with balance of form. Equal or corresponding characteristics on opposite sides. Why Pearls Pearls are unique in the jewelry world. Almost every over gem comes from an inorganic process of the earth. Pearls are the product of a living thing and are…