14k White Gold, Princess-Cut, Diamond Classic 4-Prong Pendant (1/10 cttw, J-K Color, I2-I3 Clarity)

February 23rd, 2007

A classic diamond pendant makes a beautiful gift. A jewelry wardrobe staple, it looks right with any outfit and will never go out of style. This elegant pendant highlights a single princess-cut diamond, with a weight of 1/10 carat, showcased in a 4-prong basket setting of 14 karat white gold. A polished split bale secures [...]

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Floating Heart Pendant with Diamond

February 23rd, 2007

Floating Heart for your Sweetheart! This heart pendant features a 1/20th of a carat single diamond, on 18″ white gold chain.

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Created Ruby and Diamond Pendant: 14K White Gold 7/8 Carat

February 23rd, 2007

The stones rich red hue lends this gorgeous pendant an added touch of drama. A vibrant heart-shaped created ruby is the centerpiece of a sculpted, diamond-accented white gold setting.

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14k Yellow Gold Blue Topaz w/ Diamond Drop Earrings

February 23rd, 2007

Turn heads in these stunning blue topaz and diamond drop earrings. Crafted from 14 karat yellow gold, they showcase teardrop-shaped sky blue topaz stones on slender link chains accented with three sparkling round diamonds. The stones have a faceted cut for maximum eye-catching sparkle. Matching blue topaz stones, with inverted teardrop shapes, anchor the tops [...]

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14k White Gold, Round, Diamond Stud Earrings (1/2 cttw, J-K Color, I2-I3 Clarity)

February 23rd, 2007

14k White Gold, Round, Diamond Stud Earrings (1/2 cttw, J-K Color, I2-I3 Clarity)

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10k Gold, Princess-Cut, Diamond Stud Earrings (1/10 cttw, IJK Color, I2-I3 Clarity)

February 23rd, 2007

No jewelry wardrobe is complete without a classic pair of diamond stud earrings. Simple enough for daytime wear, yet radiant with evening attire, they offer sophistication and versatility all in one beautiful package. These classic studs, available in 10 karat white or yellow gold, showcase single princess-cut diamonds with a total weight of 1/10 carat [...]

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10k Gold, Round, Diamond Stud Earrings (1/10 cttw, IJK Color, I2-I3 Clarity)

February 23rd, 2007

No jewelry wardrobe is complete without a classic pair of diamond stud earrings. Simple enough for daytime wear, yet radiant with evening attire, they offer sophistication and versatility all in one beautiful package. These classic studs, available in 10 karat white or yellow gold, showcase single round-cut diamonds with a total weight of 1/10 carat, [...]

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10k White Gold Journey Curve Pendant (.15 cttw, I-J Color, I2-I3 Clarity)

February 23rd, 2007

This elegant multi-stone diamond pendant is designed to represent the notion that love is a journey shaped by time and experience. Eight individual diamonds, with a total weight of .15 carat, are graduated in size and arranged along a small S-shaped bar of 10 karat white gold. Much as a three-stone diamond symbolizes your past, [...]

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Necklace Length Guide

February 23rd, 2007

Diagram of Necklace Length

Whether you’re giving a gift or purchasing a new piece for that special evening out, consider where the strand or pendant will lie on the chest.

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Pearl Learning Guide

February 23rd, 2007

Cultivation
Pearls are produced naturally in the body of salt and freshwater mollusks, such as oysters and mussels. When these animals sense an irritant, such as a grain of sand, they produce a soft coating of calcium carbonate substance around it. The result is a pearl. Because perfectly round, naturally produced pearls are so rare, a [...]

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Precious Metals Learning Guide

February 23rd, 2007

Gold

Gold Quality
The purity of gold is measured in karats. Pure gold measures 24 karats but is too soft in this state to be used effectively in jewelry. So it is alloyed with other metals–silver, copper, nickel, and zinc–to increase its [...]

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Watches Learning Guide

February 23rd, 2007

Mechanical Watches
Mechanical watches are the traditional “wind-up” or analog watches with numbers or marked dials and moving hands. They are powered by a mainspring and operate via a series of interlocking wheels and gears. To set the [...]

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Gemstone Learning Guide

February 23rd, 2007

Color
Jewelers describe the color of a gemstone in terms of three characteristics: hue, saturation, and tone. A gemstone’s basic color is its hue, and those with purer hues (for emeralds, green; for sapphires, blue; and for rubies, [...]

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Diamond Learning Guide

February 23rd, 2007

CutIllustration of diamond cut

The cut of a diamond determines how it reflects light, which is responsible for its sparkle or brilliance. A well-cut diamond is cut by a skilled professional to the best proportions possible so that [...]

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