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Author :: Yoshihito Tanaka  |
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| Article Title :: The Queen of Pearls - Tahitian Black Pearls |
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| During the 19th century in Europe, Especially England's luxury markets created a huge demand for items made from "Mother of pearl." Mother of pearl refers to the nacre layered on the inside the oyster’s shell. Nacre is the substance used by an oyster to form a pearl. Mother of pearl was used for jewelry, buttons, inlay, and even carved gaming chips for the aristocracy in England and Europe.Only one out of every 15,000 to 20,000 oysters opened is found a "natural" pearl. The natural pearls' rarity and beauty has been adored as "The Queen of Pearls." They were used in the jewelry of the world’s royalty. The most famous of these natural black pearls was called “Azurai” It was (read full article) |
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Author :: Janice Wee |
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| Article Title :: Diamonds or Moissanite? Which Should You Choose? |
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| Diamonds and Moissanite look very much alike. Both are clear, usually white stones with a brilliant fire. One is very much cheaper than the other.
Which should you choose?
One look at the prices and you might go straight for moissanite.
Then again, diamonds are way more expensive because diamonds are natural gemstones that are rare and mined from the earth itself. The moissanite you see in stores is actually a manmade gemstone. Often used as diamond substitute as they look very much alike. Diamonds are rare and precious while more moissanite can be made any time to meet any demand. Diamonds are an investment. Moissanite is well... decorative.
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Jeff Lakie |
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| Article Title :: How To Restore Old Jewelry |
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| Over the years you can acquire a lot of jewelry. Some of it you may not wear very often, while some of it might be appropriate for everyday where. So what do you do with the rest of it? Here are some ideas for you.1. First, get all of it cleaned in an ultrasonic cleaner at a jewelry store. This will help restore its luster and may revive an old piece you had fallen out of love with.2. Next, separate the pieces you own into three piles: The pile you always wear, the pile you wear on special occasions, and the pile you never wear. For the last pile, don't feel badly about putting jewelry in that pile. Just because you probably won't wear it doesn't mean that it doesn't have se (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Jeff Lakie |
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| Article Title :: Keep Your Jewlery Safe |
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| The best place to hide something is right in front of someone's eyes. When you have jewelry that should be kept in a safe place, but you don't want to spend money on those ugly traditional safes, what can you do to protect her jewelry? A hidden compartment safe might be a good solution.Hidden compartment safes look like real items around the house, but they have enough space in them to keep your jewelry and other personal items. For example, they look like cleaning products or soda cans or books or even electrical outlets.When shopping around for hidden compartment safes you want to make sure that you buy a safe that looks like a real product you might use. For example, soda (read full article) |
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Author :: Peter Crump |
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| Article Title :: Diamond Alternative Engagement Rings -Brilliance At An Affordable Price |
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| For diamond alternative engagement rings, moissanite is an excellent choice. You get a dazzling brilliance, which draws attention to your ring at a much more affordable price that a real diamond. When you choose platinum as the metal of the ring, you have exquisite diamond alternative engagement rings that any woman would be thrilled to wear.Platinum moissanite engagement rings are very popular. Although platinum is more expensive than gold or silver in rings, it has a durability that the other metals do not have. This choice in diamond alternative engagement rings provides you with choices in rings that you can wear on all occasions. If you work in an environment that does not len (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Uma Nagpal |
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| Article Title :: Head 2 Toe |
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| Old is Gold. We now say this phrase with a difference. We say,
Gold is old. Yes gold is old. The precious yellow metal is facing stiff competition from diamonds, gems ,pearls and even its alter ago in the form of white gold.You turn up at a social do in glittering gold and you are considered yuppie! So passe!You turn up at a social do in white gold and you are so trendy !! So with it!!Whether or not Diamonds have passed the test of friendship is something no one can swear by, but yes, they are loudly proclaimed to be a woman’s best friend. We continue to dig into mother earth and recover from her an endless bounty of rubies and gems, topaz and sapphires. Ad (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Christina Suh |
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| Article Title :: Pearl Jewelry Care |
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| Your pearls are a valuable investment. Though their compact crystalline structure makes them durable, their exterior is delicate and soft. Proper care is necessary in order to maintain their beauty and luster for future generations to come.Storing PearlsBecause pearls can be easily scratched or damaged, keep your pearls separated from other items or jewelry. They are best kept in a soft cloth, a soft pouch, or a soft, lined jewelry box. Do not keep your pearls in an airtight or excessively dry environment. They need moisture in order to prevent cracking. If they need to be kept in a safety deposit box or a vault, keep a damp (not wet) cloth nearby. Re-dampen (read full article) |
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Author :: Susan Smith |
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| Article Title :: Bracelets - Fashionable and Affordable Attractions and Various Bracelet Types |
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| Bracelets are an inexpensive way to impress the right people.We have Friendship bracelets, Family bracelets, donation bracelets, sex bracelets and many more. With companies like Lance Armstrong and Nike jumping in there, is going to be a lot more coming.What are bracelets?Bracelets are ornaments worn around wrists or upper arm. These are often called armlets when worn above elbow.Bracelets have been used since a very long time but the style has definitely changed considerably.Indian civilization has recorded wearing bracelets since 6th century.Bracelets can be made using a variety of articles.· Cloth
· Metal
· Rocks
· Woo (read full article) |
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Author :: Martin Thomson |
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| Article Title :: Trading In Semi Precious Stones, Emeralds and Diamonds |
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| This cultured world is for elite individuals with contacts and/or mining experience?Not even closeDid you know you can cash and carry diamonds, rubies emeralds and every other precious stone that interests you? The lasting value of diamonds is known by everyone. But you may not realize that entry level opportunity investors can pyramid substantial profits by involving themselves in this highly lucrative industry.Why?You will be astounded to realize that precious stones are paid for by non-industry buyers who decide by emotional decision. Per Ca-pita, the most avid consumers of precious stones are wealthy females. Money is rarely the issue. There is an "intrinsi (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Peter Crump |
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| Article Title :: Imitation Diamonds - Perfect For All Kinds Of Rings |
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| Imitation diamonds make it possible for you to have exquisite rings for a lot less money than real diamond rings will cost you. Moissanite is the perfect choice when you are looking for imitation diamonds that do not look fake. Rings containing moissanite look just like real diamond rings and have more fire and brilliance to them.In order to tell the difference between imitation diamonds and the real thing, you would have to bring the rings to a jeweller. It is only through a high powered microscope that the jeweller will be able to distinguish moissanite rings from those containing real diamonds. You cannot tell the difference just by looking at the ring. This means you can have m (read full article) |
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