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Alexandrite Gemstone Jewelry, Myth & Symbolism
Although relatively young compared to other gemstones, alexandrite is not at a loss for history, myth and symbolism with which to surround itself. In the late 19th century, the Russian writer Nikolai Semyonovich Lesov wrote a novella, “Alexandrite: Mysterious Interpretation of a True Fact”, wherein alexandrite is defined as being 'prophetic'. In his book “The Key to the Grand Mysteries”, the French Victorian author and magician Eliphas Levi referred to alexandrite as a mystical gem that clears and strengthens the blood vessels.Read more…Alexandrite Gemstone Jewelry Properties
Alexandrite - the tsarstone - is a variety of the mineral, chrysoberyl, an aluminate of beryllium. Although mined in such scattered locations as Brazil, Burma, India, Madagascar and Tanzania, the finest examples of the unique gem, alexandrite, are from the Rodina - Mother Russia.Read more…The Origins of Alexandrite Gemstone
The origin of alexandrite is shrouded in somewhat of a mystery. Delivered up from the Ural Mountains near the Tokovaya River, it is popularly believed that alexandrite was discovered by the Finnish mineralogist Nils Gustaf Nordenskjöld on April17, 1834. This was the 16th birthday of the future Tsar Alexander II of Russia. Nordenskjöld is said to have named the new gem in the boy’s honor.Read more…Why Should You Buy Fake Jewelry?
Imitation jewelry might be the smart way to go if you are buying jewelry for yourself. Here's how you can have your cake and eat it - with cubic zirconia.Read more…Jewelry-Buying Tips for Clueless Men
Thinking about buying your girl some jewelry? A new pair of wedding rings or antique earrings perhaps? Then check out these tips. Read more…The Hottest Trends in Men’s Wedding Bands
Some of the hottest wedding bands for men today, include cutting edge styles in exciting white metals. If you’re not familiar with white metals, you’re in for a pleasant treat. What used to be considered unconventional, is now leading the way in hot trends and contemporary designs for wedding jewelry and specifically men’s wedding bands.Read more…What to look for in Men’s Wedding Bands
When shopping for men’s wedding bands there are many options to choose from. Style, comfort and character in wedding jewelry, brings to light a rising fashion trend in men’s wedding bands. One of my favorite shopping adventures revolves around the hunt for men’s jewelry. The excitement that comes over my clients is contagious; some are more excited about picking the right men’s wedding band for the hubby to be, than their own. Read more…Jewelry You’ll Love To Wear This Fall
Tungsten rings, watches and necklaces are not only ideal for fall attire, but they can represent the perfect transitional accessories. From day to evening wear or season to season, tungsten and titanium jewelry can work in a simple and understated manner to bold and seasonal transitions. The cool and contemporary look of titanium and tungsten are excellent for evening or day time accessorizing. Read more…Designer Watches for Summer and Autumn Seasons.
Article on the issues surrounding the new trend of major fashion labels designing watches as part of their product line.Read more…Tips to Avoid Buying the Wrong Size Wedding Ring
From misrepresentation, to out of stock delays, retailers can create some of these problems, but what happens when the onus is on you? Size is the heavyweight champion in e-commerce returns and exchanges and is completely on the shoulder of the consumer. Determining the right size for your purchase can be a mystery, but it doesn’t have to be. Read more…How to Care for Women’s Designer Watches
Information on how to look after your designer watch properly to extend it's life expectancy.Read more…Three typical styles of pearl jewelry design
Learn about traditional styles, you will catch a new fashion or trend.Read more…Buying Man Made Diamonds
Get to know some major synthetic diamond companies, and what kind of product return, exchange, ring resizing and warranty you might expect from them. Read more…How To Invest In Gold Jewelery
This article talks about gold jewelery as an important and secure money investment. As an art form, Gold jewelery has survived many economical collapses. Read more…What Makes a Wedding Band Cause an Allergic Reaction?
More and more people are finding they are allergic to certain precious metals, specifically nickel alloys used in many gold engagement rings and everyday jewelry. According to a Mayo Clinic study done last year on contact dermatitis, which causes itching, redness, and blister, the top two causes are nickel and gold. This article reviews the types of hypoallergenic rings and the differences between popular precious metals used in wedding bands.Read more…Jewelry In Ancient Rome
Get to know the importance of jewelry as a fashion accessory in Ancient Rome. Jewelry was considered a display of status and power. Read more…Drastic Rise in Precious Metal Prices Effects Choices in Wedding Bands
The rise in precious metal prices have made the the cost of jewelry, including men's wedding bands, cost prohibitive for many people. This article discusses the alternative otpions in men's wedding bands and wedding jewelry as gold and platinum reach higher and more expensive price points. Read more…Heat Up Your Holiday Season with Gifts That Are Sure to Please
Tungsten carbide jewelry has been heating up jewelry stores across the nation as men gravitate toward the hip, masculine and sexy look of tungsten carbide mens jewelry. New styles and a variety of designs have grown in popularity in recent years, starting with men's wedding bands and moving toward the watches and tungsten carbide bracelets. For holiday gifts, a tungsten carbide bracelet or watch is ideal for the most manly of men. Read more…Piracy on The High Streets: Skull and Cross Bone Cufflinks
Skull and Cross Bones, the symbol of piracy on the high seas: this one--a real treasure and Veritas has produced the best rendition of a very popular style. No less than 32 Swarovski Crystals a piece, adorn these little gems. Want more, a Vivienne Westwood rendition is on its way Read more…Wedding Jewelry Trends for 2008
Wedding jewelry trends for 2008 that are all the rage including wedding party gifts and unique tungsten jewelry and titanium jewelry gifts.Read more…
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Most Recent Articles in Jewelry category
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Don't overlook the interesting and affordable at local shops, in Topeka you can collect special unique jewelry for your owner. - Men And Wedding Plans - By: Scott Jarvis
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Ancient antique dagger - Where can you find them, the stories they tell Antiques are old items, which people collect due to their age, utility and rarity. They show a previous era in the human society. Antiques are also defined as objects that display level of talent and artistry of ancient artisans. - Child Mannequins For Kids Clothing Displays - By: Nate Rodnay
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Gold is measured in pennyweight with the abbreviation dwt. 1 dwt = 1/20 ounce. I sent mostly thin gold chains and charms, an ugly gold ring, a couple of pins, my old high school class ring and a bangle bracelet. I was truly amazed that small pile of stuff I'll never wear again was worth that much. - To DropShip or Not to DropShip... - By: Aaron Rome
Customer after customer calling with complaints including: "I ordered 3 phones and only got 1!", "My phone is broken!", "Where is my phone, its been 2 weeks since I paid!". The drop shipper stopped returning her calls. 100% RISK = SANDRA, 0% RISK = DROPSHIPPER. The Drop shipper really has nothing to loose and if he has a lot of merchandise and other customers, no incentive to make sure the end-customer is happy.