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margaritifera
Jewelry; General jewelry
The Margaritifera mussels is used to produce freshwater pearls.
finish
Jewelry; General jewelry
Refers to the way a metal surface has been done. Metal can be glossy, brushed, hammered, ect. These are all types of finishes popularly used in jewelry.
girlfriend ring
Jewelry; General jewelry
When two rings (or more) of the exact same style ring are worn by a couple or friends. Girlfriend rings are similar to promise rings and symbolize the bond of friendship.
seed pearls
Jewelry; General jewelry
Tiny natural pearls weighing under 1/4 grain, usually less than 2 mm in diameter.
diamond cut
Jewelry; General jewelry
Refers to a piece of metal that has been cut with a tool affixed with a diamond. The hardness of the diamond cuts through the metal creating a criss-crossed pattern that creates a surface with more ...
knife edge
Jewelry; General jewelry
Refers to a piece of jewelry wherein the item's metals meet to create a sharp edge. While sharp, the edge is nor sharper than a butter knife.
casting
Jewelry; General jewelry
Refers to a piece of jewelry that has been crafted, yet does not contain the gemstones or other accents yet. For example, a tennis bracelet with the settings, but no gems is a casting ready to be ...
