The first step in understanding jewelry is to understand the language of jewelry, which is the term for gems. When buying or appreciating beautiful jewelry, not only can you better understand the characteristics of gems, but also let you make the best choice when buying. When discussing gemstones, we usually separate diamonds from other gemstones. [...]
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The degree to which light penetrates a gemstone. When the gem contains more inclusions, sprickor, fläckar, etc., its transparency will be lower. The transparency of gemstones is divided into five types: Transparent, Semi-transparent, Genomskinlig, Semi-translucent, and Opaque. The difference between transparency and light transmission lies in how much light can pass through the gemstone. Transparent [...]
Cleavage is a plane that can be cleaved along a specific direction in a mineral crystal called a cleavage plane. This cleavage plane is related to the atomic structure of the mineral crystal. It is usually the part where the gemstone atoms are weakly bonded. Called "klyvning". Many solid gems must be split along the [...]
Förhållandet mellan vikten av en ädelsten med samma volym och vikten av vatten kallas den specifika vikten. Dela vikten av ädelstenen i luften med skillnaden mellan vikten av ädelstenen i luften och vikten av ädelstenen i vattnet, och värdet [...]
Gemstone minerals often have a fixed, independent crystal form, and the crystal lattice pattern is determined by the physical properties of the mineral. Usually the crystal form of the gemstone will affect the way the gemstone is cut. The crystalline system of gemstones is divided into: Isometric, Tetragonal, Hexagonal, Trigonal, Orthorhombic, and Monoclinic. Monoclinic), Triclinic [...]
Enligt forskning, emeralds were mined in Egypt on the west bank of the Red Sea more than 4,000 år sedan. Cleopatra’s favorite gemstone is emeralds. She not only named an emerald mine in her own name. In the name of Cleepedro, he also rewarded the ministers with the fine emeralds produced there. Thanks to [...]
Among the colored gemstones, golden emeralds are expensive gems with low output but very popular. The color of chrysoberyl ranges from yellow to yellow-green and yellowish brown. It is similar to the shape of golden beryl. Since the refractive index and hardness of chrysoberyl are higher than that of beryl, the luster after cutting is [...]
Both alexandrite and opal alexandrite belong to the golden emeralds among the colored gems, and they are treasures among gems. I 1830, a color-changing gem was discovered in the Ural Mountains of Russia. This day happened to be the birthday of Emperor Kaiser Alexander II of Russia, so it was named Alexandrite after the Emperor [...]
Pärlor symboliserar renhet, ömhet, kärlek och fred. Det sägs att pärlor är mångudinnans favorit. I västerländsk astrologi, pärlor är också skyddsstenen som representerar månen. I de gamla civilisationernas historia, pearls have a very lofty status and are one of the few gems that were regarded [...]
Pearl appeared in human history quite early. People in ancient times believed that it had a powerful power, so it was given many mysterious legends and occupied a large area in jewelry. Ancient priests often put a pearl on their foreheads to enhance their spiritual power. These priests are usually the most powerful figures in [...]