Pear Shaped Rings for Every Occasion
When it comes to pear shaped, no woman wants a body that is pear shaped. They would adore an unusual stone for a pear shaped ring, though. It’s also known as a teardrop cut, which is a bit more romantic than the word pear shaped. While these are not all advertised as engagement rings, we […]
Continue readingLovely Aquamarine Rings for the Month of March
The aquamarine is named after the seawater that it resembles. Whether it’s a polished surface that looks like a shimmering pool or a rough stone that looks a bit like blue sea glass, it’s a stone that many people adore. The stone can be cut without visible inclusions at a large size and still be […]
Continue readingAffordable Wooden Rings For Men & Women – Top Picks
Wooden rings are incredibly beautiful, but aren’t always affordable. In general, wood rings are can be a beautiful, unique ring that celebrates a couple’s love and their commitment to the environment and the world we live in daily. While a diamond ring is a shiny representation of the love a couple has for each other, […]
Continue readingCleaning and Care of Your Morganite Ring
There are some gemstones that seem to attract dirt and oil. Unfortunately, you can’t wear your jewelry every day and expect that the gems will remain sparkly and shiny without routine maintenance and cleaning. There are some stones that are more high maintenance than others and require a cleaning each day to keep them looking […]
Continue readingSimulated Morganite – A Cheap And Affordable Ring Option For Women
Morganites are beautiful stones that come in a peach, light purple, champagne, or pink shade, which is an incredibly popular trend in jewelry right now. This trendy gemstone can be quite expensive when paired with rose gold metal in a ring. It might be out of reach for some people who want to buy a […]
Continue readingMetal Ring Alternatives
by: William Slater Kirk The trouble with rings is, they’re shiny. They catch your eye with shimmering brilliance and command attention. This is typically considered a desirable for most, but some key occupations do not mix well with shiny. Metal has a bad hobbit of conducting electricity. Part of the reason metal is shiny is […]
Continue readingA Piece Of Folded Art – Story Of An Heirloom Ring
by: Dollie Gallop I am eighteen years old, and I only own one ring. Not just any ring, but the ring my grandmother gave to me when I was about 12 years old. This ring has a story just like almost everything ever made. I do not know where it was made, or when it […]
Continue readingWhat Does Gemology Mean?
Written by: Annie Murray Gemology is the study of gemstone materials. It is a specialty science that requires great expertise and care for these precious rocks. Gemologists specialize in caring for these materials and analyzing them carefully, often with the help of specific equipment built for the task of examining fine details in gemstones. How […]
Continue readingEco-Friendly Jewelry – A Beautiful Way to Save our Planet
by: Madelyn K Baker Sparkling jewelry is a beautiful accessory everyone loves. It is also a great way for individuals to express themselves in a fun, healthy way. But this beauty should not come at a cost of the environment. Metal and gem mining around the world has created many environmental issues that are destroying […]
Continue readingPearls – Simple, Elegant, Exotic
by: Grant Edvalson Precious metals and rare gems have played enormous parts in symbolism, mysticism, worship, and culture throughout the world for many centuries. In ancient times precious gems were viewed as having special spiritual properties. Records of this can be found even in the old testament when Moses is instructed to create a priestly […]
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