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Diamond Selection – 4C’s and an F
Diamond buying is hard enough. First you have to understand the 4C’s, and then you have to try to judge if diamond … people. But then, here comes fluorescence. The natural response is to keep it simple: if it has fluorescence it’s bad, and if it doesn’t it’s good. Unfortunately, simple does not work here. What is fluorescence? Fluorescence is a form… source of ultraviolet light. Therefore, when a diamond is outside in the sun light, the impact of fluorescence will be noticed. Fluorescence: the good, the bad, and the inconsequential The bad news is that sometimes fluorescence can …
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Give Back and Support East African Gem Miners
Update (9/15/2021): This event has ended, and we were able to donate over $200.00 to Gem Legacy’s COVID-19 relief efforts. Thank you to everyone who participated, and … can donate anytime here . There’s never been a more important time to think about giving back and supporting our global community than today. That’s why we are partnering with Gem Legacy to help lend a hand to artisanal gemstone … from our online shop* directly to Gem Legacy’s COVID-19 relief efforts for gem mining communities in East Africa. About Gem Legacy Gem Legacy is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to supporting education, vocational training, and local …
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Buy Jewelry with Bitcoin
Save 2% on our entire online jewelry shop when you pay with bitcoin. Thanks to bitcoin’s lower transaction processing fees, we are able to offer a 2% discount on anything … a fun and easy process. We are constantly looking for ways to make shopping for jewelry online easier, more affordable, and more fun. One of the ways to do that is to let you pay for your jewelry however you want. So, if you want to … with a credit card, you can do that. If you want to pay with PayPal, you can do that. Now, if you want to pay with bitcoin, you can do that too. What is Bitcoin? “There are 3 eras of currency: Commodity based, politically based, and …
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Manly Jewelry for Men
Men don’t always get the attention they deserve from the jewelry industry. But, in the last few years we have seen an explosion of new options for men. At Arden Jewelers we have a custom …of men’s wedding bands featuring both traditional styles alongside all of today’s hottest looks and materials. We’ve been working hard to add a selection of these pieces to our website for you to browse anytime. Here are a handful of …store today. Alternative Metals You may see some materials here that you don’t recognize. Titanium and Tungsten have become well known as jewelry metals, but we also offer bands in some more unique materials like Zirconium, Cobalt, …
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Stackable Bands Christmas Sale Starting Now
Looking for the perfect gift? Stackable rings are a fantastic idea. They go with everything, you can mix and match them to create your own unique style, …’ll get the next one (of equal or lesser value) at 75% off! Scroll down to see a selection of stacking rings available on our website, but you can find even more in our showroom . This amazing offer is available in-store and online. … bands to your cart and enjoy the savings. Looking to buy more than two? You’ll save 50% off on each additional band that you buy. Unfortunately, our website software isn’t fancy enough to work with more than two bands, so please …
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Brown Diamonds and a Journey to the Center of the Earth
It’s a question that has fascinated humans for as long as we can remember: “What is beneath our feet?” One theory that may seem unlikely to you and me is that there is a vast layer of …’s upper and lower mantle. Now, thanks to skilled scientists, a bit of luck, and a brown diamond, that theory has been confirmed. The breakthrough came from a tiny inclusion in a diamond that most people would consider worthless (learn… formation. In general, with engagement rings and other jewelry, the fewer inclusions a diamond has, the more valuable it is (read more about diamond grading here). However, in this case, one inclusion provided the key to unlocking a …
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How Much is My Jewelry Worth?
…is not as simple as it may seem. To answer it, we have to first decide which type of worth or value we are talking about because jewelry has different values in different contexts. The main types of value are: intrinsic value, resale … The metal (gold, silver, platinum, etc.) and gems (diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, etc.) are valued as raw materials based on current market rates. So, gold jewelry value, in this context, is largely determined by the current spot …
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Lab Grown Diamonds
Diamonds are some of the rarest and most beautiful things we have found on this planet. Reproducing their incredible strength and dazzling beauty in a lab has … of scientists for decades, and now, that dream is becoming a reality. In truth, man-made diamonds, also called lab grown diamonds or synthetic diamonds, have been around for quite some time. But, they have primarily been used in …garage). Only recently have the techniques and methods of producing diamonds matured to where gem quality stones can be produced in large sizes. Lab grown diamond engagement rings Today, we are excited to introduce our brand new line …
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Checkout Our New Billboards
You may have noticed them popping up around Sacramento in the last couple days. It’s been in the works for a couple months now, and we’re so excited to share our brand new billboards with you. If you … about selling, it can be hard to know how much it’s worth. Jewelry isn’t like an iPhone were you can simply hop on eBay and see what it’s going for. That’s why we offer our clients a free value appraisal. Just come on by and our … no obligation to sell, and we’ll even help you price your jewelry if you decide to try selling it on Craigslist or eBay. You can learn more about how to get the most cash for your jewelry here. So, if you’ve been wondering “What’s my …
