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September 5th, 2009

Discover What Yellow Diamond Ring Is

By Ted Crist

Some people said that yellow diamond ring is not worth to buy; some others said that colorless or other fancy colored diamonds are better. But, it’s that true? I don’t think so.

Sometimes, people have misperception about what is the meaning of yellow diamond. If you already learn about diamond 4C’s, you must be know that for a white diamond grading, there are color grading ranging from D (colorless white) to Z (light yellow). Yellow diamond is not a grade Z of white diamond grading, but it’s beyond that. That is why they called fancy colored diamonds.

Yellow diamond ring price could be more expensive than colorless white diamond. Yellow diamond gained its popularity several years ago when many celebrities give yellow diamond ring to his fiancée as an engagement ring.

Deep color natural diamonds are rare and therefore they are so expensive. While there are many pale color yellow diamonds, these diamonds are prized not so expensive and sometimes they categorizes as a white diamond grade Z color.

However, there are also man-made yellow diamonds. These diamonds are produced in laboratory. CVD (chemical vapor deposition) is the name of process to produce a synthetic diamond. With this process, people try to simulate the diamond forming process in the labs as in nature, of course, it’s much faster, and you don’t have to wait million years to get the diamonds.

Synthetic diamond qualities are getting better and better. So, if you want to buy yellow diamond ring with natural diamonds on it, you better buy the one that have certificate. Without diamond certificate, a normal person could be hard to telling the different between the real one with the synthetic.

About the author:
Ted Crist is an avid writer, providing two minutes guide on diamonds, rings and jewelry. Feel free to publish, use or edit my article (for grammar corrections), but I would be very appreciate if you put link back to DiamondsRings99.com.

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Pearl Ring

August 26th, 2009

Understanding Pearl Ring

By: Ted Crist

When you found this article, I suggest that you’ve been looking for pearl ring, either for yourself or for someone else that you love or care. Pearl ring popularity is not as high as diamonds rings or another gemstone. But, that makes the pearl ring is an exotic and unique piece of jewelry right?

Another advantage of pearl ring is you can give them as a gift anytime without have to wait for special occasions such as engagement or wedding ceremony. This article will help you to understand more about pearl ring before you buy it.

Oysters or mollusk produce some substance named “nacre” when some parasites enter their shells as defensive reaction. Layer by layer, the nacre coated the parasite to kill them and gradually created the pearls. That is how natural pearls made. But, not every oyster produces the pearl. Actually it’s rare, that’s why a perfect natural pearl is so expensive.

However, men don’t want to wait or search the oysters that contain pearl on it. So, they insert the intruder to the oyster shell to produce the pearl. The pearl that produced from this process called cultured pearl.

There are many colors for the pearl. White and cream are common pearl color we can find. The other colors are black, gold, green and blue. You can mix and match the pearl color with the ring color to get the ideal pearl ring for you, it just a matter of taste.

A good quality pearl ring must have these characteristic: #1. The pearl surface must show some reflection and not dull #2. They also must be free from taint and crack #3. The pearl must be shine in uniform throughout the pearl.

Before you buy the pearl ring, its better if you sure that the pearl it is a real one. You can use X-Ray to know the pearl it’s real or not. And not just that, you can also knows that the pearl is natural or cultured by using this method. If you don’t want to pay for X-Ray examination, you can do tooth test. You can rub the pearl on your teeth. If you fell a little bit rough that’s mean the pearl is real. If you fell smooth, then the pearl is imitation. You can also try to rub the pearl with another pearl. If it’s real, you’ll fell friction between the pearls. If it’s fake, you won’t feel a friction. However, this method is not always accurate, because sometimes you can find cultured pearl with smooth feeling just like the imitation.

The easiest way to get a real and good quality pearl ring is buying from trusted dealer. You can buy it from your local store or from the internet which is easier, convenient and provide more option to choose.

About the author:
Ted Crist is an avid writer, providing two minutes guide on diamonds, rings and jewelry. Feel free to publish, use or edit my article (for grammar corrections), but I would be very appreciate if you put link back to DiamondsRings99.com.

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Titanium Ring

August 20th, 2009

5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Titanium Ring

By Ted Crist

Around 15-20 years ago it’s almost impossible to find titanium ring. Even though titanium is widely used on manufacturing, from submarine to space shuttle, but it’s so rare to find titanium jewelry especially titanium ring.

But now, you can find titanium ring in many jewelry store, and you can find it so easy on the internet. A couple who want to get married also include titanium ring as their wedding rings selection besides gold and platinum. There are at least five reasons why titanium ring become so popular nowadays.

Reason #1: Because it’s not so common and exotic. Imagine you use space craft technology on your finger. How exotic is that! And also most people who buy titanium ring are really like the color. Usually the colors of titanium are grey, but there’s also black titanium and some anodized with another color.

Reason #2: Titanium is a durable material; it is strong but light weight. It has greater scratch resistance, won’t easily dent or ding compared to the gold, silver or any softer material. But if you buy colored titanium ring, just like any other colored metal, the color is vulnerable to scratch (but that also depend on the coloring technique and quality). So, it’s better if you buy uncolored titanium if you want more scratch resistance titanium ring.

Reason #3: Allergic reaction. If you have sensitive skin, you don’t have to worry to wear titanium ring, because titanium is hypoallergenic material, so it won’t react with human skin.

Reason #4: Corrosion free metal. Titanium ring won’t react with corrosive elements such as sea water. Practically you can wear the ring anywhere anytime.

Reason #5: Price. If you want to buy wedding ring, you can choose titanium ring as your selection. You can buy titanium wedding ring with a cheaper price compared to gold or platinum wedding ring. Many people buy gold ring because they think that they can sell it again if they need money. But the chance to sell your wedding ring is small right? So, don’t hesitate to buy titanium ring if you like it.

With all those advantage, now you know why titanium ring is so popular. If you curious about the quality why don’t you try to buy it one.

About the author:
Ted Crist is an avid writer, providing two minutes guide on diamonds, rings and jewelry. Feel free to publish, use or edit my article (for grammar corrections), but I would be very appreciate if you put link back to DiamondsRings99.com.

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