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moissanite

Jewelry; General jewelry

A man-made gemstone that closely resembles a diamond. It is only slightly less hard and can mimic almost all of the diamond's other qualities.

polish tumbler

Jewelry; General jewelry

A machine that rotates around and around tumbling rough stones. Over time, the movement and abrasion clears the stones of rough spots and adds a slight polish. Often, sand is added for a more ...

pavilion

Jewelry; General jewelry

A lower surface of a brilliant-cut gem slanting outward from the culet to the girdle.

gold-lip oyster

Jewelry; General jewelry

A large oyster used in some countries to produce South Sea cultured pearls. It is called a "yellow" or "gold" lip oyster because it produces a yellowish nacre and the pearls tend to range in color ...

synthetic gemstone

Jewelry; General jewelry

A laboratory-made stone whose chemical composition and optical properties are similar to those of it's natural equivalent.

bold ring

Jewelry; General jewelry

A large or glamorous ring that attracts attention. This style was popular during the costume jewelry craze in the 60s and 70s.

casting kit

Jewelry; General jewelry

A kit that comes with all of the necessary materials.

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