Search Results
Fine Jewelry University Articles matching: “Arden by fine earth”
Showing only FJU Article results. Click here to show all results.
Fine Jewelry University
-
Understanding the Diamond Buying Game
…way to get ripped off when buying a diamond is to think of it as a commodity. Hopefully you know you can trust us at Arden Jewelers to use our experience and equipment to find the best diamond value for you or your friends. If you have any… but in reality this is not always the case. Today, to make the grading standard more uniform, diamond certification by grading laboratories is thought to make diamonds a commodity. Again the dream is not the reality. The nature of …
-
How to Tell If a Diamond Is Natural or Lab Grown
…to tremendous lengths to ensure that when a diamond is sold as natural, it really is natural. Plus, when you shop at Arden Jewelers, you have the added benefit of knowing that your diamond was checked by an experienced, GIA trained … machine is the DiaTrue screener which we have recently added to our own gem lab. This incredible machine is used by some of the world’s top gem labs and jewelry manufacturers daily, and it has already helped us catch undisclosed lab …
-
Diamond Buying Guide: The 4 C’s
If you understand how diamonds are graded, you have a better chance of finding the right one for you. At Arden Jewelers, our gemologists are more than happy to answer any questions you have so please feel free to visit us …the same price. Or, you may want to get the whitest diamond possible to outshine your friends when you put them side-by-side. It’s all about discovering what’s most important to you. Also, keep in mind that the color of the metal you …
-
Gem in the Spotlight: Opal
… own today. If you are looking for that special piece of opal jewelry to add to your collection, the gemologists at Arden Jewelers would love to…. Typically the higher end opals have a darker body color, and a wide range of colors. Red carries more value and is by far the rarest color that opals can display. Stones with larger patches of color are valued higher than those that … Opal Treatments There are several different treatments that can be applied to opals to alter their appearance. By far the most common is “sugar” or “smoke” treating a white opal to give it a darker body color. This is a simple …
