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Trend of glass bangles
Glass bangles are most popular in Indian women. Nothing is quite like glass bangles. Real Indian glass bangles can be quite hard to find in the United States and Canada. There are infinite ways to wear glass bangles once you find real glass bangles. The luminescence, elegance, and unique sound of glass bangles are unmistakable.Every woman can incorporate Indian bangles into her own personal style. Ever notice people's face when you tell them your bangles are glass bangles. The thick glass bangles are worn occasionally. The glass bangles are not easy to import in United States or in Canada, as they are glass. Unfortunately, they lose the delicate look, feel, and most importantly, the sound of glass bangles.
A diamond is a beauty
A diamond's beauty, rarity and price depend on the interplay on all the 4 C's cut, clarity, carat and color. The other big trend is the revival of antique cut diamonds such as the cushion cut. Side stone options include these 7 shapes as well as baguette and trillion. Its purity is the perfect symbol of a new beginning.It is believed that the first diamonds were discovered nearly 3000 years ago in India. They were considered valuable because of their ability to refract light and were used as either decoration or as talismans - for protection and warding against evil. Generally speaking there are 7 principle diamond shapes for Jewelry - round, marquise, emerald, princess, pear, oval and heart. The strongest trend in Jewelry design is diamond set in white metal particularly platinum.
How Durable is My Gemstone Jewellery?
First of all a note about the hardness and therefore relative durability of gemstones. To measure hardness, the jewellery industry uses the Mohs scale. This gem-trade standard, conceived by Friedrich Mohs in 1812, measures the ability of a gem or mineral to resist abrasion damage.Diamond at 10 is the hardest whereas talc at 1 is the softest. Popular gemstones like amethyst and citrine register 7 whereas rubies and sapphires register 9. Most of us come off the beach on the first day with the 3 s’s all achieved - rings caked in sand, sea-salt and suntan lotion. Nude sunbathing, as far as silver and gold jewellery is concerned, is a must! Remember also that sand will scratch the surface of precious metals.
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