Jewelry

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Earrings add polish and drama to any outfit, and these inexpensive pieces of jewelry can easily change your look and enhance your style. By buying a few basic earrings and a few novelty pieces, you can create an earrings wardrobe to boost your style... more »
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An ultrasonic cleaner's purpose is to clean fragile items with the use of ultrasonic waves. They were designed to protect delicate jewelry and surgical instruments while also thoroughly cleaning the items. Both home and commercial use ultrasonic ... more »
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Awareness jewelry helps to create awareness for the cause it supports and highlights the need for resources, research and funding. Wearing the jewelry raises public consciousness for various issues. Most manufacturers give a portion of the ... more »
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Bloodstone, the birthstone of March, is so named because its red jasper spots were thought to be Christ's blood caught when the stone lay at the foot of the cross. Once used to carve scenes of martyrdom, bloodstone is found in various forms of ... more »
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Are you aware most gems come in colors? Most stones occur in a range of hues – a blue or pink diamond, a smoky or a blue topaz, and rubies vary in shade from orange-red to blue-red. Blue sapphires? Of course, but they also come in pink and ... more »
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Costume jewelry can compliment and complete an outfit and make a fashion statement. Wear it for a special occasion or everyday. Jewelry pieces come in a variety of shapes, sizes, colors and price ranges. Some jewelry looks like high priced ... more »
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Find the elusive individual style you strive for by purchasing estate jewelry. Wear estate jewelry for a one-of-a-kind look that sets you apart from the crowd. Vintage costume and fine jewelry are available from estate jewelry retailers and ... more »
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Natural or cultured freshwater pearls come from mollusks living in lakes and rivers or farmed in Japan and China. All pearls including freshwater natural or cultured pearls are graded according to certain criteria and when buying freshwater ... more »
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Diamonds might be a girl's best friend, but garnets have their own seductive powers. Available in shades of red, pink, purple, orange, yellow, brown and even black, this gemstone has a powerful luster. Garnet jewelry is a good "passion gift," a ... more »
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Emeralds are the most expensive gemstones in the world. Finding one of good quality that’s within your budget may be tough. But green tourmaline can give you more beauty for your money than emeralds. Prices vary widely, depending on shade, cut, ... more »
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If you're looking to buy handmade items, such as clothing, jewelry, soap and much more, this online marketplace is a great place to find it all!.. more »
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If you are craving the distinctive intricate designs, bright jewels and gold tones that go hand in hand with jewelry from India, buying some might be just what you need to do. Modern Indian jewelry comes in versions for almost every part of the ... more »
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A jewellery purchase is a big investment which cannot be taken lightly. Real jewellery is expensive and one has to be sure to be buying the real thing not only online but offline too... more »
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You want to buy a nice gift for your girlfriend that says she’s special. Jewelry seems like the perfect thing, but where do you go? Why does it have to cost so much? Do you have to get her diamonds to impress her? Why does it seem so ... more »
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Jewelry often needs repair or minor adjustments. Instead of running to a jewelry shop or department store, it's more convenient to have your own set of tools on hand. Simply follow these instructions to buy your own jewelry repair tools... more »
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Moissanite was discovered in the late 1800s by a French scientist, Dr. Ferdinand Frederick Henri Moissan. The jewel was determined to be very rare and thus almost an impossibility for jewelry. However, laboratory-engineered moissanite is now very ... more »
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When you are looking to buy Native American jewelry, you have several options. Unlike other major minority groups, Native Americans generally are not concentrated in cities, and various tribes span different parts of the country, so chances are ... more »
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The birthstone of October, opals are a fascinating stone. The fire in the opal, caused by diffraction, displays all the colors of the rainbow. Almost 95 percent of opals are found in Australia, although they have also been located in the Czech ... more »
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Pearl earrings are a good investment. They not only look elegant when worn, they can last longer than other pieces of jewelry. Learn how to shop for pearl earrings to get a good deal on the perfect pair or pearls... more »
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If you've ever gotten a cute little anklet home and couldn't get the clasp to close, or worse, couldn't get the anklet to circle your entire ankle, this article is for you. Plus size jewelry has existed for ages, but many people don't know where ... more »
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Finding complementary accessories can be difficult for any woman regardless of your size if you aren't sure what looks best on you. So before you hit the store or buy something unflattering, here are some guidelines for buying plus size necklaces... more »
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It can be a pain to shop for jewelry when you wear a plus size, but it doesn't have to be a hassle if you know where to look. Plus size rings can be especially difficult to find if you tend to shop with major retailers or other "one size fits ... more »
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Many women dream of owning a pearl necklace. There are several types to choose from. A woman's skin color and age should be considered when choosing pearls. You should also keep the occasion in mind. Rose colored pearls are the rarest and most ... more »
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The red ruby is one of the rarest precious gems on the planet. Rubies are created by a combination of aluminum, oxygen and pressure. Often, the elements needed to make a ruby are also what damage a ruby. Rubies frequently have inclusions, but ... more »
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Sapphires range in color from the deepest darkest blue to light pale blue to even yellows and pinks. Sapphire, like its sister stone the ruby, is the second hardest mineral on earth after the diamond. Sapphires and rubies are both made from ... more »