Nietemin, nie alle langwerpige vorms vertoon strikkies nie. Die strikdas-effek is 'n mensgemaakte probleem en dit gebeur tydens die sny van die diamante. Soms is die strikdas onvermydelik omdat die diamantsnyer nog 'n groter probleem in die klip moes vermy en soms is dit bloot die gevolg van 'n fout. Dit is maklik om […]
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This effect is most common in some of the more elongated fancy cuts such as the oval cut, the pear cut, and the marquise cut. Some square shapes like the radiant cut can also show bowties, but apart from these, you’d be hard-pressed to find a bowtie in other diamonds cuts. The reason this […]
This diamond defect looks exactly like what it sounds like – a bowtie. It consists of a black “stripe” through the middle half of certain diamond cuts which severely affects the look of the stone. This black stripe isn’t due to a certain chemical coloring inside the stone, nor is it due to a […]
As juweliersware-inkopiegids-redakteurs, ons skryf oor dinge waarvan ons hou en ons dink jy sal ook daarvan hou. Ons het dikwels geaffilieerde vennootskappe, en kan 'n mate van inkomste uit hierdie skakels genereer sonder enige koste vir jou. Diamonds are complicated gemstones to evaluate, especially if you’re new to diamond-shopping. So many of their characteristics or […]
With proper care and maintenance, gold vermeil jewelry can keep sparkling through the years. Here are our top tips for cleaning and storing your gold vermeil jewelry. When you aren’t wearing your gold vermeil jewelry, store it in a fabric-lined box, or a soft cloth away from dust and dirt. An airtight box is […]
Certain metals such as nickel, koper, chromium and cobalt have been known to cause allergic reactions in individuals. This is not a concern with gold vermeil, as it only generally contains gold and silver. Nietemin, if there are materials mixed in the vermeil such as nickel, sellers are required to disclose them. Be extra […]
You can find gold vermeil in many jewelry stores online and in-store, however it is essential to be a vigilant buyer. Here are some things to look for before you buy: If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. Notice the prices. Gold vermeil is typically more expensive than sterling silver […]
Goud, gold-plated and gold-filled jewelry are very similar in concept. Only slight differences in execution and materials distinguish these three methods. Gold-plated jewelry There is no standard metal or gold thickness when it comes to gold-plate. You can find gold plate in a variety of thicknesses and on a range of varying metals […]
The durability of your gold vermeil actually depends on the thickness of the gold plating. Met ander woorde, gold is the primary factor when determining whether or not the gold vermeil will last. As a general rule of thumb, the thicker the gold plating, the longer the life of the piece. Another factor to […]
To create gold vermeil, the item is first crafted in fine or sterling silver and is then covered in gold using the process known as electrolysis. In die verlede, vermeil was crafted using the process of fire-gilding, but this was later banned due to the dangers inherent in this process, especially the issue of […]