When Designing your Amethyst Ring…

Los Angeles, California
June 5, 2013 2:19am CST
Getting a ring of a unique style will make you popular among your group but it needs a good knowledge of various jewelry terms and details. This article will help you be aware of these details. After reading this you will be more confident while designing and selecting the right Amethyst ring for you. June is the time to prepare for some of the exotic weddings and if you are also planning to pop the question with a really unique sparkler we will help you with your desire and to with we have picked out some terms that you should be familiar with when designing your own ring. Band: A very common term the band refers to the circular component of the ring that surrounds the finger. It is usually made from a metal could be silver gold or platinum whichever you prefer and fits in your budget. You can also try a combination of metals if you like a multicolored look. Setting: How the gemstone has been set in a ring is known as the setting, these days there are many different settings available the setting refers to the piece that holds the gemstone in place, which is attached to the band. The setting can be "pronged" or "invisible". Gemstone: The Amethyst gemstone will be the most significant aspect of the ring, When picking out the gemstone size and shape it's important know the preferences of your girlfriend because if it is a perfect pick. You will hear a big ‘YES’! Will it not be the music for your ears? The 4C’s: Diamond shopping is all about 4cs: Cut, Clarity, color & carat, in case of amethyst we also have the 4Cs but here the most important aspect will be the color next will be carat than clarity and finally the cut. The 5th C:In addition to the regular 4Cs there is a 5C that has significant influence on our buying capacity is the cost, its always better to fix a budget before starting out with designing so that you don’t over-spend on this one piece of jewelry. Once the basics are done you have to find a good jeweler because you cannot make the ring on your own (Making the rings is a skilled craft and takes years of training and practice to become a master). You can describe the ring to the maker but as is said a picture is worth a thousand words so it will be better if you draw the ring so the jeweler gets an idea what you are looking for. If you want to take her along for the engagement ring shopping then you can buy a mock ring to pop the question. It may be not be as exquisite but it can be part of the collection forever. Now before head out to shop your ring you have to take care of one more point the durability as you want to wear this ring for a long time. A ring is subjected to constant rubbing and knocking when we are doing our daily activities and this may affect the beauty and the sparkle of the stone and the ring. So, to ensure that the beauty remains intact we should not wear it while doing heavy work that may damage the ring. Also opt for platinum that is less susceptible to damage.
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