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Also called a Hook and Eye Clasp, this fastener has a hook on one end of the chain and a metal loop on the other. The hook fits through the loop to keep the chain together.
Industry:Jewelry
The light that is reflected from the diamond to the eye, or the amount of sparkle for a particular diamond.
Industry:Jewelry
The abbreviation for millimeter; our standard unit of measurement for jewelry dimensions. For an approximate conversion to inches.
Industry:Jewelry
The four distinct characteristics - cut, color, clarity and carat weight - that classify each diamond. Experts use these classifications to establish the value and quality of every diamond. For more information, visit our guide to the 4Cs.
Industry:Jewelry
The sum of the carat weights for all diamonds in a piece of jewelry.
Industry:Jewelry
In jewelry that has more than one diamond, the clarity may vary from one stone to the next. All of the diamonds in that piece have a clarity equal to or better than the minimum clarity rating given. Diamond clarity is one of the 4Cs. It measures the amount/absence of inclusions in and blemishes on a diamond. Clarity ranges from flawless to included/imperfect.
Industry:Jewelry
Several strips of metal are twisted together, resulting in a chain with a rope pattern.
Industry:Jewelry
A shiny platinum group metal that increases whiteness and strength of other metals. A rhodium finish also helps to prevent tarnishing.
Industry:Jewelry
Screw backs are typically used for diamond earrings. This secure backing features small metal backs that screw onto the post.
Industry:Jewelry
