Generally speaking, I always recommend starting with bezel setting, and practicing that with well-cut, flat bottomed round cabochons. You can get cheap stones to practice with from places like Amazon. Just do a search for cubic zirconia cabochon on the website. You can probably get some decent deals on natural stones too, but I wouldn’t…
Pink Tourmaline Gem
Pink Tourmaline FROM Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain, Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA Credit: Am Mizunaka FMF Pink Tourmaline FROM Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain, Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA Credit: Am Mizunaka FMF
Paraiba Tourmaline and Opal Ring
I am so totally, completely, overwhelmingly, eye-poppingly, life-changingly, spectacularly, passionately, deliciously in love with you. A Gorgeous Brazilian Paraiba Tourmaline and Opal Ring
Treasures of the Sea Jewelry by Giampiero Bodino
“Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.” ― Sarah Kay A tribute to the gentle sway of marine flora, the foaming of the waves, and the ornate intensity of seashells. Born in Turin, Giampiero Bodino was still…
Important Questions To Ask About Tiaras
Do you have to be a queen, a princess or a member of the aristocracy to wear a tiara? Perhaps the peak of the tiara’s popularity, however, was from the 1870s to just before the First World War, when diamonds were plentiful following the discovery of new sources in South Africa, and hairstyles were suitably…
Tourmaline Gemstones and Rings
THE GEMSTONE TOURMALINE Tourmaline is the most colorful of all gemstones. It occurs in all colors, but pink, red, green, blue and multicolored are its most well-known gem colors. Scientifically, tourmaline is not a single mineral, but a group of minerals related in their physical and chemical properties. The mineral Elbaite is the member of…
Rubellite and Ruby Rings by Robert Procop
A deep red rubellite gem of a magnificent 42.82cts is expertly set in a hand sculpted 18K white gold regal mounting reminiscent of the Eiffel tower from the side and accented with 4.12ctw of white diamonds. A deep radiant red rubellite jewel of a magnificent 30.16 cts is set by experts in a sculpted 18K…
Gorgeous Emerald and Diamond Necklace
The sweetest words have less charm on a woman than a silent jewel This oriental proverb, from which Maria Gaspari gets inspiration, identifies the jewel as an object of desire. This spectacular emerald and diamond necklace is the creation of Maria Gaspari Jewelry Oh wow oh so ????? #emeralds and #diamonds necklace @mariagasparijewelry #Italian…