Golden Citrine Jewelry for November
Citrine rings or Citrine necklaces make great gifts for those born in November.
Affordable, wearable and fashionable, shimmering yellow of Citrine jewelry draws and captivates the viewers. Citrine is a member of the Quartz family. It’s color ranges from slightly golden yellow to medium gold with hues of orange. Radiant Citrine rings are associated with youth, joyfulness and vitality. Sparkling Citrine was once thought to protect the wearers from various devils, from snake venom to wicked thoughts.
Citrine jewelry is also thought to be celebration gifts for those born under the sign of Gemini or for 11th and 13th wedding anniversary.
Quality Engagement Rings
The Engagement Rings symbolize your love, caring and commitment to your woman, that’s why you would want to give her a quality ring no matter it is a small or large item. It’s better to have a ring on her finger that looks pretty, full of live that she is happy and proud of. So, what it’s important in looking for an Engagement Rings.
Traditionally, the Engagement Rings are Diamond Solitaires. It’s her and your pride to have a Diamond Solitaire that has lots of sparkles. Go with smaller Diamond Rings that you can afford rather than run after big rock but has little live in it. Beside Diamond Solitaires, Engagement Rings can be a Gemstone rings, Birthstone ring, Diamonds ring that built with more accented diamonds rather than just one diamond like solitaires.
Three Stones Rings are the chosen Engagement Rings of many couples. They could be three Diamonds Rings or three Gemstone rings. Three stone represents past, presence and future and three tones rings are a beautiful style. No matter what design of the ring and what size of stones are, remember to choose the quality Engagement Ring that carry lively diamonds or gemstones.
Sapphire – September Gemstone
Sapphire, i
n all its rainbow of color, in the germ given to those born in September or to those born under the sign of Aquarius. Sapphire, especially blue one, makes a truly brilliant gift for celebrating 5th, 7th, 10th and 45th wedding anniversary.
The ancient people believed that blue Sapphire had influence over the spirit world because of holding in its depth the power of sea and sky. The calming influence of blue has also made its an enduring symbol for loyalty and trust – one reason that women around the world choose Sapphire rings for their engagement ring.
Sapphire jewelry such as Sapphire Necklace, Sapphire bracelet and Sapphire rings is most popular among the Gemstone Jewelry. A blue sapphire ring in white gold with antique design just takes your breath way. Or you lady looks exotic with an Orange Sapphire ring, or Cranberry Sapphire ring. Deep blue Sapphire necklace and earrings with diamond accent are absolutely worthy for special occasions.
Green Peridot
Peridot rings and Peridot necklaces are sought after by many young people. The green – lime juiciness of Peridot complements today’s lively fashion of jewelry. The crispy green of this gemstone has a youthful and vivacious appeal. Peridot was believed to help dreams become reality and drive away the evil spirit of night.
This energetic green gemstone is symbolic of August birthdays or those born under Libra sign. It is given to celebrate the 1st and 16th wedding anniversary.
Peridot is rated good for everyday wear. Avoid exposure to heat or sudden change of temperature. Clean Peridot by gently rubbing with a soft cloth and a solution of mild dish soap and warm water.
Selecting the Right Engagement Ring
For men, proposing is one of the most difficult tasks throughout life. There’s a lot of nervousness and anxiety involved with getting down on one knee and proposing to a potential spouse. But even more frustrating can be choosing the right engagement or wedding ring. When it comes to rings, often women have an idea in their minds about their ideal ring, and it’s important to meet their expectations. While gems like emeralds, sapphires, and rubies can be fashionable, most women want diamonds to represent a commitment of lasting love. Diamond engagement rings are without a doubt the most popular, but choosing the right ring can be difficult.
When it comes to choosing a diamond ring, be sure to choose something that is fashionable and affordable. It’s not right to need to take out a second mortgage to purchase an engagement ring. For men, should you feel that a woman you live might be ‘the one’ it’s a good idea to start saving for a ring. You want the ring to be special, and you want her to feel special, so shop around and don’t purchase the first thing that catches your eye (or hers!).
The Mysterious Moonstone
Moonstones belong to the mineral group feldspar. Almost two thirds of the rocks on Earth belong to the feldspar group. Traditional moonstones usually come from Sri Lanka. But they can also be found in Brazil, the United States, Australia, Madagascar and Myanmar. In recent years these stones have gained great popularity and can be quite expensive.
Moonstones come in a variety of colors and shapes. In the last few years green, brown, orange, black and red stones have been seen on the market in addition to the traditional blue. If you’ve noticed that the moon stone ring your sister wears has a mysterious “shimmer” quality, you are probably noticing what’s called ‘adularisation’. This is when light rays are refracted and scattered in the stone. This process causes the unique light effect that prompts the stone to be so distinctive and desirable.
Platinum crown brings up diamonds
Platinum is rarer and more precious than gold. It is strongest and most pure metal. Platinum jewelry is composed of 90-95% pure platinum, which is resistant, won’t wear away, keeps a satin finish for long period of time. Platinum has pure white color unlike white gold that is made of mixture of yellow gold and white alloys.
The diamonds on diamond rings, no matter in yellow or white gold but set in platinum crowns always look bigger and brighter, therefore the diamond beauty enormously greater than being set in white gold crowns. Whole platinum diamond ring may be expensive but at list platinum crown would be preferable.
Pearls Always Please
When in doubt wear pearls. At least that is the motto I always go by when I am in a hurry getting ready. Delicate pearl studs look good on just about anyone. Often times I will receive more compliments on my basic pearl earrings than I will on other, fancier jewelry. There’s a timeless quality to pearl jewelry that makes it never go out of style.
When I am planning to attend a holiday party or a formal gathering I will couple my pearl earrings with a long pearl necklace and a pearl bracelet. Pearls look especially good when worn with basic black. There’s nothing more classically fashionable than wearing that little black dress with pearls.
Magical Color Shift
In the swing of light, Alexandrite stone shifts from purple-red to blue just before your eyes. Have you ever seen a blue Alexandrite under sunlight becomes red under candlelight? This interestingly beautiful gemstone is first found in Ural Mountains in Russia, in 1830, during the age of Alexandrite II. Nowadays, global source of Alexandrite includes Brazil, Madagascar, India and Sri Lanka. Sizes above 1 carat are rare and fine quality gems are often more expensive than comparably sized Ruby or Sapphire.
Alexandrite rings are excellent in term of wear. It’s natural color is perfect for those who look for a unique expression of self. To clean the stone, gently rub with soft toothbrush and a solution of mild dish soap and warm water.
Man Created Diamond
Cubic Zirconia (or CZ), the synthesized material, is hard, optically flawless and usually colorless, but may be made in a variety of different colors. Because of durability and close visual likeness to diamond and low cost, CZ jewelry has developed popularly since 1976. Meanwhile CZ has higher density and dispersion than diamond thus it gives lots of sparkles; this stone has lower hardness (8 compared to 10 of diamond). Diamond is excellent to temperature condition while CZ is very poor.
CZ jewelry are splendid and affordable. CZ rings rings can be as breathtaking and competitive as diamond rings. To take care of CZ, avoid exposure to heat and hard blow or contact with chemicals. To clean, rub gently by a soft cloth with mild soap solution and warm water. To retrieve the best shines of CZ, you can have it cleaned at a jewelry shop.