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Author :: Blue Crockatt  |
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| Article Title :: Celtic Designs Symbolism in Jewelry |
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| The Triquetra:It's a triangular Celtic knot design which symbolizes all trinities, in Latin stands for "three cornered". The symbol has been found on 5000 year old Indian religious sites. In Europe the symbol itself dates as early as the eighth century on carved stones.It has different meanings in each of those cultures but commonly represents eternity. For some it symbolizes life, death, and rebirth and the three forces of nature: earth, air, and water. It may symbolize the Celtic beliefs that everything has three distinct yet interlocked levels - physical, mental and spiritual.Christianity re-invented the symbolism of three to mean the Father, the Son and the Holy Gh (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Ryan Smith |
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| Article Title :: Larimar Sterling Silver Jewelry |
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| Silver is long being used as a precious metal for making jewelry. The superb ductility and favorable malleability make it an ideal material for jewelry. The most important characteristic that makes silver so widely popular is its wide availability that makes it not as costly as gold or platinum.However, silver has a problem. It tarnishes and decomposes, rendering it inappropriate for long term use. This problem has led silver manufactures come out with some alternatives, such as silver alloys, which, apart from retaining the original characteristics of silver is long lasting. Among these alloys sterling silver is unique.Sterling silver contains 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper†(read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Ryan Smith |
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| Article Title :: Larimar Gold Jewelry |
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| Gold is the symbol of the rich. From the time unknown gold and women have been complementing each other and the aristocracy and the magnificence offered by an exclusive piece of golden jewelry make every woman crave. Jewelry, especially golden jewelry is perhaps the best gift for a woman, a class redefined.The best things that makes gold worth its name are the characteristics of gold—its malleability and ductility, making it the best metal to work upon. Jewelers can convey their very best craftsmanship on this metal. A wide variety of golden jewelry is available today, including gold necklace, golden pendants, golden earrings, and much more. Of these, the ones which have gems st (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: David Foard |
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| Article Title :: What Everybody Ought To Know About Jewelry Appraisals |
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| For most of you, the thought of getting a Valuation or Appraisal on your Jewelry is NOT at the top of your list.But it should be.To often, clients assume that their Jewelry is either...
# Not Valuable enough to bother
# Covered by their Household insurance
# Safe on their Finger, so it won't get lost
All of these assumptions are WRONG and we cover some suggestions in our Insurance article (address given below) and the security pages under the Learning Section of the Online Appraisal Center.If you are concerned about these matters and haven't had the chance to read them yet, we suggest you take a litt (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Ronald Waugh |
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| Article Title :: Sure Fire Specialty Retail Marketing - Personalized Silver Jewelry |
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| We hear from all over that the specialty retail market is tough and getting tougher. Margins are small, and the mass department store retailers keep moving in. Well, one thing that the mass retailer can’t compete on is personalized service and personalized products. But, the specialty gift retailer can! That is the specialty gift retailers niche, so be “personal.”Hopefully, being a specialty gift retailer you already have a personalized jewelry line. If not, well you need to get one. Sterling silver jewelry is synonymous with class and style in the world of fashion. Its versatility and flexibility make it a welcome and useful addition to any person’s wardrobe. Sterling (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Robert Edwards |
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| Article Title :: Sterling Silver Jewelry - The Affordable Alternative |
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| Millions of people wear jewelry every day. Many of us just don't feel dressed unless we have several pieces on. Earrings, bracelets, chains and recently body jewelry have become daily fashion accessories for the average person. And jewelry isn't just for women anymore. Men have discovered they like being fashionable, and the popularity of jewelry for men is soaring to new heights. In the recent past, most men wore a watch and a wedding ring. A fashion conscious man may have worn a pair of cuff links. These days, men wear big rings, bracelets and even earrings daily.For many of us, our jewelry choices are limited by our budget. We all love the rich luster of gold jewelry, but the c (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Tom Shofner |
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| Article Title :: Buying a Loose Diamond |
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| You want to buy a diamond, but know nothing about cut, clarity, carat (or carrots?) and color. You have no idea whether the sales clerk in the jewelry shop next to the shoe store in the mall really knows what they are talking about or if they are just trying to make a large commission.And it is really tough to find someone to give you the right answers about diamond buying and help you understand why some diamonds are better than others. How much can you really buy with your hard-earned money?Okay, maybe you have heard of the 4-C's; cut, color, clarity, and carat weight. You may have even heard that you should get a GIA certified loose diamond. So, are you armed and read (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Michael Yorick |
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| Article Title :: Caring for Your Discount Silver Jewelry is Important! |
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| Discount silver jewelry can make a stylish addition to anyone’s jewelry collection. Whether you are purchasing charms, bracelets, necklaces, or rings, discount silver jewelry can be paired with many types of clothing to make a positive impact on your total appearance.Discount silver jewelry must be cared for properly to maintain its characteristic shine and protect it from unnecessary wear and tear. One of the most important steps in caring for your discount silver jewelry is cleaning each piece carefully. When cleaning your silver jewelry pieces, use a one hundred percent cotton rag or a brush specially made for cleaning silver. When you use your rag or brush, be careful not (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: Gary Ingram |
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| Article Title :: Should You Buy White Gold Or Platinum? |
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| I hear the same question time and time again. "They both look the same, so what's the difference?" Its true, white gold and platinum jewellery do look the same yet white gold is much cheaper than platinum. But before you rush to choose white gold, know the facts:"I thought gold was yellow?" It is. The gold that is used to make jewellery is almost always not 100% pure. You may have heard the term "carat" to describe the purity of gold. This measure is a scale out of 24 where 24 carat is pure gold. 9 carat gold is thus 37.5% pure gold and 18 carat gold is 75% pure gold. The rest of the metal is actually a mixture of alloys. Gold is very soft and the alloys mixed with it helps make th (read full article) |
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| Category :: Jewelry Articles |
Author :: John Schwartz |
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| Article Title :: Diamonds - Tips for Buying Online |
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| Considering all of the possible chances for scams concerning diamonds, buying diamonds online almost seems unimaginable! Even so, you absolutely can acquire diamonds online, with no problems as long as you are careful. First, consider your reasons for wanting to buy the diamond online, contrary to making a purchase from a local jewelry outlet. The most common reason is price. Due to low overhead costs, online jewelers and wholesalers are able to offer reduced prices. However, you should be wary, because sometimes a price that is too low is a possible indication of a scam.One of the excellent things about purchasing diamonds online is the unconstrained selection. When shopping offli (read full article) |
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