I work in precious metal wire – 18K and 14 K Gold, Argentium Sterling Silver and 14K Gold-Filled wire. Because I work with precious metals, I feel that the focus piece needs to be of the best quality I can…
Month: July 2014
Glossary of Terms
The way I’ve listed terms is not alphabetical but in the order it should be read as one flows into the other. Precious MetalsGold, platinum and silver are considered the metals valued in jewelry. All three metals share 4 qualities…
Anniversary Gem Chart
Year Stone 1st – 11th Remembrance 12th Agate 13th Moonstone 14th Moss Agate, Fossilized Ivory 15th Rock Crystal 16th Topaz 17th Amethyst 18th Garnet 19th Rose Quartz 20th Jade 25th Silver 30th Pearl 35th Coral-Jade 40th Ruby 50th Gold 55th…
Birthstone Chart
Month Modern Ancient January Garnet Garnet February Amethyst Amethyst March Aquamarine Bloodstone April Diamond Diamond May Emerald Emerald June Alexandrite Pearl July Ruby Ruby August Peridot Sardonyx September Sapphire Sapphire October Rose Zircon or Pink Tourmaline Opal November Golden Topaz…
Dragon Skin Turquoise Set
From China this turquoise so uniquely defined by its matrix pattern. This turquoise is more green than blue. While I may obtain other Dragon Skin Turquoise again, the shapes will not be quite the same. This is an original one-of-a-kind…
Brazilian Agate Set
These are some of my favorite stones because of their beautiful warm colors and patterns. These stones have an unusual matte finish and were cut by Keith Horst of Prescott, AZ. The sparkly crystalline area lapidaries call it Druze and…
Quartz Crystal with Almandine Garnets
For those who love crystals, this one comes with added bling! I always like to add gemstones to give extra pizzaz and healing. This one has 3 – 0.50 carat Almandine Garnets for a total of 1.50cttw. Clear “quartz” crystal…
Australian Opal Doublet
Breathtaking with all the colors of the rainbow. This 26.97 carats of Australian Opal doublet is set in 14K Yellow Gold. This is the finest Australian opal crystal (where all the fire is), but it is too thin to support…
Shark’s Tooth Slider
For the bold and daring man. A genuine shark’s tooth slider handmade in 14K Gold-Filled wire. It would look ruggedly grunge on a thick leather cord and a bit more sophisticated on 7mm beveled curb chain. The Shark’s Tooth Slider…
Chrysoprase with Diamond Pendant/Slider
This pendant does your heart good. Here is a one-of-a-kind Australian Chrysoprase with a 0.13ctw. Diamond set with 24K Gold and set in 18K Yellow Gold pendant or slider. This pendant/slider features my “Hidden Bale” and will accommodate a simple…
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