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Mark Schneider Now at Arden Jewelers
… ring line! If you’re looking for a cutting edge, stylish engagement ring this is the line for you. About Mark Schneider engagement rings Mark Schneider is one of the few designers who is honored to have one of his pieces on permanent display in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History . He is the winner of countless awards, and he is known in the jewelry industry as a cutting edge designer who pushes beyond the status quo. “We are modern design.” That’s quote from Mark …
Fine Jewelry University
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Alternative Metals for Men’s Jewelry
… a rich black color. The oxidization layer feels much like a ceramic and is as hard as sapphire. The black color is permanent. It does not fade, tarnish, or otherwise change color. The permanent black color is a unique feature in the jewelry … as most black metals are the result of plating or antiquing which fades overtime. Zirconium is currently the only permanently black jewelry that is workable enough to allow the setting of diamond or other gems. Ceramic is another permanently …
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Star White Gold
… disappointed with traditional white gold. After a few months of wear, it turns light yellow and loses the pure white look. Star white gold will keep its purity for generations. The clean bright look you bought the jewelry for will be permanent, not just a thin plate. Arden Jewelers’ Star White gold keeps the promise of white gold. The bright clean style of Star White gold will enhance the look of diamonds and gemstones. Star White jewelry will last a very long time with a …
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Gem in the Spotlight: Emerald
… such as bleach and cleaning agents. Emeralds can be cleaned with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. As we discussed above, most emeralds are fracture filled. So, you should never use ultrasonic or steam cleaners because they can permanently damage the filler material. Despite being a relatively hard stone (with a Mohs hardness of 7.5-8), emeralds can be easier to chip than similar gems due to their plentiful inclusions. This doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t wear and enjoy …
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Diamond Buying Guide: The 4 C’s
…D-F), and it’s set in yellow gold, it may appear to be much more yellow than it is. Fancy color diamonds are a fun, non-traditional option. While natural fancies can be very rare and extremely expensive, we now have the technology to permanently color a white diamond to almost any color you can imagine. You can read more about fancy diamond colors here. Clarity Most diamonds contain inclusions. Inclusions are natural birthmarks and useful as identifying characteristics. …
