18 Terms
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platinum
Jewelry; General jewelry
A heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nick and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits.
nickel
Jewelry; General jewelry
A hard, silver-white metal in the iron group that is malleable, ductile and resistant to corrosion.
prasiolite
Jewelry; General jewelry
A green-colored form of quartz also known as vermarine, lime citrine, green quartz, or green amethyst.
gemstone globe
Jewelry; General jewelry
A globe that is done entirely with gemstones and precious metals. Often, mother of pearl is used as an inlay and gemstones create the accents.
freeform jewelry
Jewelry; General jewelry
A genre or design in which pieces are unique or follow no other genre. This is a growing style as more and more people are making their own jewelry.
carved gemstone
Jewelry; General jewelry
A gemstone, commonly jade, that has been carved into a shape or carved with a picture. Carved gemstones were once extremely popular in the Far East, and the intricate images told stories, recorded ...
