By Emily on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 in Guides. No Comments
Selecting the perfect gift is never easy. That’s why, at Kloiber Jewelers, we do everything we can to make the shopping experience stress-free and enjoyable. If you’re not sure what to get her, we like to ask a few questions and offer our opinion on what we think she’ll like the most. After we’ve decided… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, July 20th, 2016 in Gemstones, Informational, Uncategorized. No Comments
The value of a diamond is determined by its cut, color, clarity, and carat weight. While these factors are certainly taken into consideration when determining the quality of a colored gemstone, there is no officially accepted grading system for colored gems. So how can you be sure that the gemstone you’re considering to purchase is… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, May 18th, 2016 in Gemstones, Informational, Uncategorized. No Comments
Emeralds are not only the designated birthstone for May, but also the recognized gemstone for the 20th and 35th wedding anniversaries. Like aquamarine, emeralds are a member of the beryl group of minerals and are the most valuable gemstone in this family. The green color found in these gemstones comes from small amounts of chromium or vanadium. Emeralds are thought to improve… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, March 30th, 2016 in Gemstones. No Comments
A favorite among the black gemstones, black onyx is both a fashionable and affordable option for many jewelry lovers. Much like a black dress, black onyx jewelry is considered a fashion essential. Its color and smooth, waxy luster make this gemstone very unique and desirable. Here are some interesting facts about black onyx: Even though… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 in Gemstones, Informational. No Comments
Enjoy these interesting facts about February’s birthstone, amethyst. The name “amethyst” comes from the Greek word “amethystos,” which means “sober” or “not drunken.” The ancient Greeks believed that the gemstone protected them from being drunk. To this day, you can find cups made from amethyst that were designed to protect oneself from drunkenness. It’s said… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016 in Diamond, Informational. 1 Comment
Some of the most distinguishable diamond shapes include oval, marquise, pear, heart, and radiant diamonds. These stunning diamonds feature either brilliant or modified brilliant cuts, creating a sparkle comparable to round diamonds. While these diamond shapes can be absolutely stunning, you should always make sure to look out for a black area that resembles the shape of a bow tie. This… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 in Gemstones, Informational. No Comments
In honor of it currently being the beginning of January, we thought it would be an apt time to talk about this month’s birthstone. Enjoy these 9 fascinating garnet facts. January’s birthstone has historically signified faith, friendship, loyalty, and truthfulness. Most garnets can be classified as one or a mixture of five different types: almandine, pyrope,… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 in Informational. No Comments
Customers often come into our store and ask how much it would cost to get their ring resized. The answer? Well, it depends. There are numerous factors that go into determining the cost of ring size alterations. Here are a few of the most prevalent factors. Metal Type: The two costs that go into ring sizing are… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 in Gemstones. No Comments
Those born in October have not one, but two choices when it comes to their birthstone. Both opal and tourmaline are recognized as the official gemstones for October birthdays. For this week’s blog, we’re going to highlight some fascinating facts about tourmaline. There are multi-colored tourmalines (including a gorgeous watermelon tourmaline) where two or more… Read More
By Emily on Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 in Fashion Trends. No Comments
Lately, we’ve been hearing a lot of news buzzing around about an up and coming jewelry category: two stone rings. A two stone ring is exactly what it sounds like, a ring which features two center gemstones. We constantly see ladies donning traditional one stone rings, but what about multiple stones? Well, we already know… Read More
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