One of the biggest choices you’ll have to make when purchasing a wedding band is deciding what type of metal is the right fit for you. The four most common metals used for wedding bands include platinum, yellow gold, white gold, and stainless steel. Here’s everything you need to know about these four metals: Platinum:...
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Does the jeweler actually listen to you? When purchasing jewelry, you’ll want to work with someone you will cater to your desires and not just try to sell you a piece you don’t really want. At Kloiber Jewelers, we know just how special jewelry can be, so we’ll work with you to create a piece...
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Where is peridot found? Peridot gems can be found in a variety of different locations around the world including Pakistan, Myanmar, Vietnam, Australia, Brazil, China, Egypt, and the United States (mainly Arizona and Hawaii). Where does the gem’s green color come from? A peridot’s color comes from iron. The intensity of the color depends on the amount...
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Platinum and white gold may look alike, but they’re actually very different metals. When it comes to durability, affordability, care, and other characteristics, these two precious metals differ greatly. Here are some things to keep in mind when deciding between platinum and white gold jewelry: Durability: Since platinum is stronger than gold, your gemstones will...
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Where are rubies found? Most of the rubies available on the market come from Asian countries including Thailand, India, Pakistan, and Nepal. The most valuable rubies come from one Asian country in particular, Myanmar (formerly Burma). These Burmese rubies feature an exceptional red color that is highly sought after. Where does a ruby’s red color come from?...
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Unfortunate as it may be, some people experience itching, redness, and tenderness while wearing their favorite jewelry. So why do some jewelry pieces trigger these symptoms while others can be worn every day without the wearer developing any allergic reactions? And what should you do if you aren’t able to wear your beloved jewelry pieces anymore...
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Head, halo, shoulder… These may seem like common words to you, but they take on a whole new meaning when it comes to engagement rings. Besides familiarizing yourself with the 4 C’s, you should also consider studying up on your ring terminology. When shopping for an engagement ring, knowing all the correct terms can help you accurately describe...
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Presenting your bridal party with gifts not only allows you to thank your closest friends and family for all of their love, support, and time; but it also serves as a reminder of your wedding celebration. For a timeless gift, consider one of these bridal party gift ideas. For the bridesmaids… Bridesmaid Charm Bracelet ($30) ...
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Moonstone is considered a good luck gem, especially for lovers. A gift of moonstone is said to arouse love and passion. Common locations where moonstone deposits can be found include Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, India, Germany, Tanzania, Mexico, Australia, and the United States. The rarest forms come from Sri Lanka. Considered the gemstone’s most captivating...
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We all know diamonds are one of the most mesmerizing gemstones available, but what makes these gems truly exceptional? Their impact on the world is one that goes beyond adorning the fingers, ears, necklines and wrists of those fortunate enough to wear diamond jewelry. More often than not, you hear all of the negative stories...
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