Posts Tagged ‘ gemstone ’

Helpful Info About Gem Stones Jewelry

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

The beautiful, charismatic and scintillating gemstone jewellery feature to attract all people. We can easily find women flaunting gem stones jewelry in almost all over the world. gemstone jewellery such as gemstone studded earrings and necklace, which hit among college girls and young women. While the bracelet studded with gemstones jewellery, quite popular among children. Renowned for its durability, stone ornaments are strong enough to be enjoyed by future generations. gemstones jewellery such as Aquamarines, Diamonds, Emeralds, Opals, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphires, Spinels, Topaz, chalcedony, etc. that are used by jewelers all over the world in designing their collections. (more…)

The Popularity of Purple Gemstones

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Purple gemstones are among the most popular gemstones. There are many other colors of gemstones like gray, green, orange, pink, red, blue, aqua, black, white, yellow and brown but purple gemstones are still among the most preferred worldwide. The elegance of purple-colored gemstones can be one of the reasons why such items are valuable. (more…)

Knowing the Different Cuts for Gemstones

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

When grading and appraising gemstones, cut may not be as influential as the other C’s like color, clarity, and carat weight, but it is definitely an influencing factor when it comes to the gemstones overall beauty. To properly evaluate the cut of a given gemstone, you must not only study its face-up view or the surface or top view but study it from all other angles as well. An excellent cut can reduce loss on carat weight but enhance its looks to breathtaking proportions at the same time. (more…)

The Gemstone Mining and Making Process

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

So you’re wondering how exactly your jewelry came to be. Well, that’s a normal question any jewelry enthusiast would ask. You do question how these gems are placed into metal. You also question where exactly these gems came from. (more…)

Buying Rough Gemstones

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Rough gemstones are gemstones in their natural cut and phases. Rough gemstones aren’t yet cut and designed for jewelry and other accessories. They are literally rough. The overall appearance is unadulterated and isn’t yet cut and smoothed for jewelry and design purposes.

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Is Your Gemstone Genuine?

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Jewelry is big business and the real value of any jewelry is dependent on the gemstone that is part of it. With this in mind, how do buyers know or make sure that they are paying for the real thing? What are the qualities or characteristics to check or watch for to be sure that the gemstone is genuine? (more…)

Emerald, A Charming Beauty

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Among the many beautiful stones, emeralds are but one of the most attractive gemstones. It possesses the most intense green color you will ever see. For centuries only the wealthy had this priceless gift. The rare pure green emerald is more valuable than most of the diamonds. But there are some varieties of emerald which can have yellowish or bluish colors. (more…)