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Gem in the Spotlight: Tourmaline
Tourmaline is a beautiful gem that comes in a huge variety of colors (sometimes even within the same stone). This article teaches you all about the history, folklore, and gemology of tourmaline including varieties like rubellite, indicolite, paraíba, and more. You'll also learn about California tourmaline and the unique piezoelectric property that has made tourmaline as useful as it is beautiful... read more »
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How Are Lab Grown Diamonds Made?
The dream of making a beautiful and valuable diamond from simple carbon has long captivated the imagination of scientists and visionaries alike. Just like the alchemists of old who sought to turn lead into gold, many have tried to achieve this impressive feat. We have only recently been able to produce gem quality, lab grown diamonds that are large enough to be used in jewelry. But, how is it done? Early Efforts Throughout history, many people have claimed to have successfully synthesized diamonds. However, it was not until relatively recently... read more »
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Gem in the Spotlight: Morganite
Morganite is a beautiful, soft pink gemstone and a graceful expression of elegance. It is not a very well-known gem, but it definitely should be. It is pastel or pale in color by nature and known for its transparent peach-pink hue though it also occurs as soft pink, violet-pink, or pale salmon. It is the subtle, understated nature of Morganite’s color that sets it apart from many of the more popular gemstones. Morganite has an impressive family tree. It is a beryl gem which puts it in the same family... read more »
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Engagement Ring Style Guide
There are many engagement ring styles. While some of those style come in and out of fashion, others are more timeless. Here are some of the enduring styles. Simple Solitaire The solitaire is probably the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a classic engagement ring. It is probably the most popular ring style across the history of diamond engagement rings. Fun trivia: it is said that the very first diamond engagement ring was given to Mary of Burgundy by the Austrian archduke Maximilian I before their... read more »
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The History of the Engagement Ring
Wedding bands go way back in history. One example of this is the Ancient Egyptians who were buried wearing rings made of a single silver or gold wire on the fourth finger of their left hands. The wedding band as a ring has no beginning or end and is seen as an ancient symbol of eternal love. The fourth finger of the left hand has symbolism of its own. Ancient peoples believed it to be connected directly to the heart by the “Vena amoris,” which translates to “Vein of Love.”... read more »
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About Us
Arden Jewelers is a family run business now in its second generation. Our philosophy is to provide fine jewelry of exceptional value and quality and the highest possible level of service. We have a unique, family style approach to our business and clients based on mutual respect and caring. Arden Jewelers has been serving Northern California’s jewelry needs since 1989. We are very proud to offer you a warm and friendly atmosphere to learn all about your jewelry needs, and we hope you will allow our experienced staff to help... read more »
Blog Posts
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Throwback Pricing for Our 30th Anniversary
In the year 1989 two groundbreaking ideas were born that would change the shape of history: the first was the World Wide Web, and the second was Arden Jewelers. This year, to celebrate our 30th anniversary we’re going back in time to where it all began and pricing select pieces at 1989 prices! One entire showcase at our shop will be filled with jewelry all priced at these crazy low throwback prices. We’re including vintage 80s styles in the case alongside modern designs (still priced as if it was 1989)... read more »
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…And, We’re Back
We are pleased to announce that our showroom is once again open for business for our regular hours. First and foremost, we want to take a moment to thank all of our fantastic clients for their patience, understanding, and support during this unprecedented time. You guys have been so flexible and so caring. We really have the best clients in the industry, and we’re so grateful. Thank you! With California moving to Stage 2, we are so excited to be able to open our doors again. Of course, we aren’t... read more »
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Sell Jewelry Through the Mail
Today we are announcing our remote jewelry buying program! Just because our doors our closed doesn’t mean we can’t keep giving you the best price for your jewelry. How Does it Work? Ready to see how much your jewelry is worth? It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3: Send us a text (916-481-8006) or email with a couple pictures of the jewelry you want to sell and any details you know about it. We’ll let you know if it’s something that we can buy. Mail us the jewelry via the... read more »
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Throwback Pricing for our 30th Anniversary
We’re celebrating our 30th anniversary this year with throwback pricing on select jewelry. We loaded up one showcase with retro 80s styles alongside modern jewelry and priced everything in it at 1989 prices. We also put almost all the rest of our jewelry on sale for 30% off. Come in today for the best selection. This fun event will end 2019 with a bang, and we hope you can come by the shop to celebrate with us... read more »
Gemstones
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Diamond, 2.60 cts. (#20258)
$30,420.00- Shape:
- Radiant Cut
- Color:
- F
- Clarity:
- VS2
- Dimensions (L×W×D):
- 8.88 × 7.18 × 5.35mm