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Which materials are used to made bracelets?
Many years ago bracelets are made from animal bones, stones and woods. And it serves religious and spiritual interests. The history of Egyptian bracelets is as old as 5000 BCE. And now unusual materials are used like brass, palm fibers, bamboo and wood. These each material have an informal beauty all their own. Also it is handcrafted by our designer artists that are perfect for bridal jewellery and for mothers.The scarab represented rebirth and regeneration. The simple elegance of tennis bracelets makes them a perennial favorite. We have one of the largest collections of handmade designer jewellery pieces. From the National Geographic Society, the Scarab Bracelet is one of the most recognized symbols of ancient Egypt. Carved scarabs were worn as jewellery and wrapped into the linen bandages of mummies.
Diamonds are forever
You may be familiar with the term, 'Diamonds are Forever'. It is made popular by the De Beers advertising campaigns and for good reason. They have been used throughout the ages as bearers of mystic powers and incredible beauty. Not only are these diamonds rare in numbers but also in the number of skilled artisans that can complement their exquisite beauty.Part of the credit for the almost mythical reverence to diamonds throughout the years belongs to the fact that these beauties are quite rare in their most sought after gemstone quality form. Through the centuries they have been revered and admired by many civilizations. When it comes to history, diamonds have a very long and fascinating record as one of the most intriguing gemstones on the planet. Forged billions of years ago, long before dinosaurs roamed the planet, they have survived the forces of nature to reach us.
Gemstones are identified by gemologists
Gemstones are identified by gemologists. The first characteristic a gemologist uses to identify a gemstone is its chemical composition. Gems are characterized in terms of refractive index, dispersion, specific gravity, hardness, cleavage, fracture, and luster. They may exhibit pleochroism or double refraction. Who describe gems and their characteristics using technical terminology specific to the field of gemology.Next, many gems are crystals which are classified by their crystal system such as cubic or trigonal or monoclinic. They may have luminescence and a distinctive absorption spectrum. For example, diamonds are made of carbon (C) and rubies of aluminium oxide (Al2O3). Another term used is habit, the form the gem is usually found in. For example diamonds, which have a cubic crystal system, are often found as octahedrons.
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