Gems and Jewels

All art Deco australian opal folklore australian opals Australian sapphires Black Opals Blue diamonds blue sapphires Boulder Opal buying diamonds carat caring for opals caring for pearls caring for sapphire jewelry choosing a diamond clarity cleaning clouds color gems cultured pearl diamond color diamond colour diamond cutting diamond sparkle diamond weight diamonds Doublet dreamtime opal engagement rings Garnet Golden pearl how much to spend on a diamond January Jewellery Jewellery design lab made opals natural diamonds natural opals Opal Patterns opal rings opal value origin of opals pearl jewellery pearls Play of color sapphire engagement rings Solid south sea pearls tahitian pearl teal sapphires treated diamonds Triplet valuations valuing opals vintage what to look for in a diamond
Diamond shapes and cut grades - why is this important and what is better?

Diamond shapes and cut grades - why is this important and what is better?

This week we are looking at diamond cut grades and shapes. Why is diamond cut grade, symmetry and polish important and how does this affect prices. This in itself is...
— David van Niekerk
Tagged: buying diamonds choosing a diamond diamond cutting diamond sparkle diamond weight how much to spend on a diamond what to look for in a diamond
How to decide on Diamond carat weight

How to decide on Diamond carat weight

Ok so this week we are looking a bit into the Big C called carat weight. Most people in the public know the word but do not always understand what...
— David van Niekerk
Tagged: carat choosing a diamond diamond weight how much to spend on a diamond