Before & After Series Protecting Your Pearls Proper care for your pearls is very important since they are an organic gemstone that is vulnerable to acid, alkaline and extremes of humidity. Unfortunately, this diamond and pearl piece did not survive what circumstances that it had to go through, and the …
THE ULTIMATE BIRTHSTONE GUIDES Discover the gemstones of your birth month with the Ultimate Birthstone Guides! From January to December, uncover the knowledge of your modern and traditional birthstones that you probably never knew existed. The Birthstones of May: Pearl, Alexandrite, and Moonstone June is one of three months that …
The Origin of the Cultured Pearl Why is there a need for cultured pearls? Natural pearls are very rare and extremely valuable, only one oyster in forty may contain a pearl. A natural pearl starts as a foreign particle (a pebble, a fragment of a shell, or a grain of …
Before & After Series A Cultured Freshwater Pearl Ring Repair On this edition of the Weekly Before & After Series, we have a 14k gold cultured freshwater pearl ring with a detached pearl. For this repair we had to: Attach the pearl Apply rhodium to the prongs Inspect all stones …
Before & After Series A Pearl Ring Repair On this edition of the Before & After Series, we have a sterling silver ring with a detached pearl. For this repair we had to: Carefully reattach the pearl Perform a rhodium Clean & Polish Our professional Clean & Polishing services holds …
Before & After Series A Pearl Ring Stone Replacement & Repair On this edition of the Before & After Series, we have a Gold Plated Pearl Ring without a pearl! Additionally, when we received this ring to be serviced, most of the gold plating was worn off on this ring. …
