Prior to the late Middle Ages, diamonds were utilized in their octahedral state and anhedral (poorly formed) diamonds were simply not used in jewelry. This marks the beginning of the history of d … read more

AGATE Agate is a translucent variety of microcrystalline quartz. It is used as a semiprecious stone when it is of desirable quality and color. Green agates are sometimes used in jewelry. ALBERT CHAIN … read more

Baguette: A rectangular-shaped stone. Most suitable in diamonds in my opinion. Bangle: A non-flexible bracelet that must be slipped over the hand or has a hinge for opening. Bangle making can be … read more

At first look the subject of technology and its effects on the jewelry industry is a very broad subject. I will have to break it down into a least two separate sections. The First section will deal wi … read more

Pinterest used to be an awesome website. It was cutting edge and it was cool. Apparently there is over 175 million active users in the US alone and 320 million worldwide. Over 80 percent of its u … read more