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A bracelet is worn around the wrist
The origin of the term 'bracelet' is from the Latin 'brachile' meaning 'of the arm', and in the Old French 'barcel'. A bracelet is worn around the wrist. It is one the jewellery item which is popular both in male and female. Bracelets are also used for medical and identification purposes.Allergy bracelets are used for hospital patient-identification tags. Bracelets can be manufactured from leather, cloth, hemp, plastic, metal, rocks, wood, and/or shells. Other material are used to manufacture bracelets are gold, silver, lak, platinum, white gold and using diamonds. Find cuff, link and charm bracelets, each one more unique than the next, and read about the talented artists that make them.
Gemstone is desirable for its beauty
A gemstone is the naturally occurring crystalline form of a mineral. Gemstone is desirable for its beauty. It is valuable in rarity. A gemstone or gem also called a precious or semi-precious stone is a piece of attractive mineral, when cut and polished it is used to make jewellery or other adornments. Although some gemstone varieties have been treasured since before history began and others were only discovered recently.Gemstone is durable enough to be enjoyed for generations. However certain rocks, such as lapis-lazuli and organic materials are not minerals, but are still used for jewelry, and are therefore often considered to be gemstones as well. Most gemstones are hard, but some soft minerals are used in jewelry because of their luster or other physical properties that have aesthetic value. Rarity is another characteristic that lends value to a gemstone.
Gemstones are so fascinating!
Gemstones are so fascinating! As colorful as the rainbow and as sparkling as fine leaded crystal gemstones have captured the imaginations and desires of men and perhaps especially, women, for ages.Their colors, properties, myths, and legends are diverse and fascinating. So you can clarify any questions and get the answers you need to make an informed decision. Folklore about stones has been revered and honored for centuries in all cultures. The information presented on these pages was compiled from a wide variety of rock, gem and lapidary books and from information gathered on the internet.
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