Gemstone Jewelry Secrets RevealedWritten by Sam Serio
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Gemstone treatments or enhancements refer to way some gems are treated to improve their appearance or durability, or even change their color. Many gemstones are treated in some way. The effects of some treatments may lessen or change over time and some treated stones may require special care. Some enhancements also affect value of a stone, when measured against a comparable untreated stone. Jewelers should tell you whether gemstone you’re considering has been treated when: treatment is not permanent; treated stone requires special care; or treatment significantly affects value of gemstone. Some common treatments that you may be told about and their effects include: * Heating can lighten, darken or change color of some gems, or improve a gemstone’s clarity. * Irradiation can add more color to colored diamonds, certain other gemstones and pearls. * Impregnating some gems with colorless oils, wax or resins makes a variety of imperfections less visible and can improve gemstones' clarity and appearance. * Fracture filling hides cracks or fractures in gems by injecting colorless plastic or glass into cracks and improves gemstones' appearance and durability. * Diffusion treatment adds color to surface of colorless gems; center of stone remains colorless. * Dyeing adds color and improves color uniformity in some gemstones and pearls. * Bleaching lightens and whitens dome gems, Including jade and pearls. In this day and age, gemstones are generally worn for their natural beauty or as a fashion statement, but there are many that "buy-in" to mythical and mystical symbolisms of gems as well. Whatever a persons reason, world of gems today offers an almost endless choice. Many new gems have been discovered and are widely available in reds, blues, greens and many unusual shades as well. Enjoy!
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| | Gem and Crystal Jewelry...the Power to Heal?Written by Sam Serio
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· Coral - Use coral to strengthen your muscles and spine, and to promote bone and tissue regeneration. When it comes to your feels, coral can enliven and enrich your experience of emotions. · Diamond - A symbol of prosperity and love, diamonds increase personal clarity, trust, and confidence. They also amplify your thoughts and allow you to expand your strengths and positive attitudes. · Emerald: You'll breathe easier thanks to positive effect of emeralds on your respiratory system. Emeralds can also help you get a good night's sleep and are believed to reduce pain of childbirth. · Jade: The crystal of choice for courage, knowledge, justice, compassion, emotional balance, humility, generosity, harmony, wealth, and long life. · Lapis: Anxiety, restlessness, insomnia, shyness, nervous system, speech, hearing, pituitary, inflammation, pain. Mind expansion, intuition, creativity, spiritual connection. Organize, quiet mind. · Malachite: Let go with malachite. Use it to release pain, reduce inflammation, and rid yourself of anger and depression. · Ruby: It seems only natural that red, red ruby is valuable for blood clots, blood cleansing, menstrual pain, and even impotency. Rubies simulate circulation and "amp up" pituitary gland. · Sapphire: Sapphires are used to reduce inflammation, lower fevers, and put an end to nosebleeds. They are also valuable for helping you tap into your intution.
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