Archive for May, 2013
Friday, May 24th, 2013
Fresh green from our shop– our hand crafted classic 3 stone ring accents this fine 1.21 ct. natural emerald from the fabled Muzo mine of Colombia with a matched pair of trapezoid brilliant cut diamonds. The cut and clarity of the stone show the color to its rich perfection. The soft yet vivid color of this gem […]
Tags: 3stone ring, Aztec, Chivor, Colombia, Conquistadores, Cosquez, emerald, Inca, Muzo, Pre-Columbia
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Saturday, May 4th, 2013
The Emerald is truly coming into its own as this year’s spring season bursts forth. On the rise for several seasons, emerald green is fashion’s Color of the Year for 2013. Pantone traces the color’s current popularity back to Angelina Jolie, who wore striking emerald earrings and a gorgeous emerald ring to the 2009 Oscars. Besides Angelina, today’s […]
Tags: Alexander the Great, Angelina Jolie, Beyonce', Catherine the Great, Charlemagne, Charlize Theron, Cleopatra, Colombia, Color of the Year 2013, Elizabeth Taylor, emerald, Grace Kelly, Jackie Kennedy, Muzo, Queen Elizabeth II, Salma Hayek, Sharon Stone, smaragdos
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Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
We’ve always loved the ultra rare variety of fancy sapphire known as the Padparadscha. Early in my career, working in the gem indentification labs of GIA, I had the opportunity to see a few good examples of the natural Padparadscha Sapphire and to learn the subtle distinctions that make this gem so desirable. Our informational blogs about […]
Tags: CAD/CAM, Custom Jewelry, gem trade, GIA, Natural Padparadscha, Padparadscha, pink gold, rose gold
Posted in Custom Jewelry, Featured Post, Gemstone of the Month, Gemstones, Jewelry Services | Comments Off on Padparadschas R Us – Rare Gems Are Our Specialty
