1.0Mardon Jewelers Blog - Custom Jewelry and Gem Industry Newshttps://www.mardonjewelers.com/blogJames L. Sweaney, CGA, FGA. GGhttps://www.mardonjewelers.com/blog/author/jim/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="eFM0TVy2fE"><a href="https://www.mardonjewelers.com/blog/the-cardinal-point-setting/">Cardinal Point Setting</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.mardonjewelers.com/blog/the-cardinal-point-setting/embed/#?secret=eFM0TVy2fE" width="600" height="338" title="“Cardinal Point Setting” — Mardon Jewelers Blog - Custom Jewelry and Gem Industry News" data-secret="eFM0TVy2fE" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> The new Cardinal Point setting is clean and modern, yet it has an Art Deco feel. Perfect for elongated shapes like the oval and marquise, the style protects the gem while showing off the shape and color of the gemstone. An exclusive copyrighted design, available only at Mardon.http://www.mardonjewelers.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/I-28891-blog-1.jpg