Precious Gems Designs & Jewelry
Gem Creations & Past Works
Precious Fancy Yellow Diamond Micro Pave Setting - Platinum Ring
Emerald Cut Tanzanite Ring
18K White Gold with a Diamond Halo Setting
3 Oval Shaped Emeralds w/ Micro Pave Setting
Emerald Ring With Pear Shaped Setting - Platinum
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Let Your Imagination Run Wild
Platinum Aquamarine Engagement Ring
Amythest Diamond Ring w/ Halo Setting
Ruby Double Diamond Hanging Earrings
Emerald Cushion Cut Double Halo Setting
What is a Precious Gemstone?
What is a Precious Gemstone?
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Gemstone
A gemstone is a piece of mineral crystal whcih can be cut and/or polished. It is used to make jewelry and special heirlooms.
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Consistency
Gemstones are usually hard, some are soft and can have different physical properties that hold luster and aesthetic value.
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The Cost
The characteristics of the gemstone in addition to it’s rarity lead to the value of the gemstone.
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Design It
You’re probably asking what you can make with Semi-Precious Stones. Gemstones can be sued to create Rings, Earrings, Pendants, Necklaces, Bracelets, Broaches.
Gemstones were used from the earliest antiquity of engaraved gems to hardstonne carvings.
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Historical Context
Gemstones were seen a major luxury art form. They existed from the time of Cleopatra throughout Ancient Civilizations to the Pirates of the 1700s raiding Spanish Trade Galleons for Treasures & Plunder.
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Handle With Care!
A Gem maker or gem-cutter, also known as a Lapidary. Lapidary is the practice of shaping stone(s), mineral(s) and gemstone(s). Hardstone carving requires specialized carving techniques tonot crack the gems and stones.
