When it comes down to it, finding the perfect fit for your wide band ring is all about finding that sweet spot between comfort and style. Getting the perfect fit for a wide band ring isn't always straightforward. That's where I come in to help!
Discover the art of mixing metals in jewelry and fashion, blending sterling silver and solid gold for a stylish fusion. Learn how to achieve balance, versatility, and individual expression with this sartorial trend.
Discover the strategic approach to jewelry investment, from 14 karat solid gold and platinum pieces to select untreated gemstones. Explore how artistic craftsmanship increases jewelry’s value as a tangible asset class.
Choosing a one-of-a-kind alternative engagement or anniversary ring is a journey filled with limitless possibilities. By embracing unique gemstone rings for engagements, exploring artistic settings and designs, and incorporating sustainable and ethical elements, you'll find a one of a kind ring that is more than just a piece of jewelry—it's a testament to the depth and beauty of your love, crafted with care and passion.
Understanding the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness The Mohs scale is a widely used measure of a mineral's resistance to scratching. It ranges from 1 (being the softest and most vulnerable) to 10 (being the hardest and most durable). Here's a breakdown of the Mohs ratings of some popular gemstones: Very Soft - a fingernail can scratch it (e.g., Talc) Soft (e.g. Gypsum, Pearls) Soft - a copper coin can scratch it (e.g., Calcite, Coral) Medium - a knife can scratch it (e.g., Fluorite) Medium-Hard (e.g., Apatite, Turquoise) Medium-Hard - steel can scratch it (e.g., Tanzanite, Feldspar - Moonstone, Opal) Hard - It will scratch glass (e.g.Tourmaline, Peridot, Garnet, Amethyst, Quartz) Harder (e.g., Topaz, Emerald, Aquamarine, Spinel) Harder - Corundum,...