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Jewelry Made To Order: Opal Inlay Jewelry – How it is made.

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Jewelry Made To Order. A site for discussing jewellery and how it is made. Friday, August 11, 2006. Opal Inlay Jewelry How it is made. There are many ways to set gemstones into rings, pendants and earrings or other pieces. There is claw set, bezel set, half bezel set and there is inlaying. This is the way that I cut the stones and others do it differently. First I choose the top face of the stone and I grind it flat. I then put a dop stick on the top of that surface. A dop stick is a piece of...Eventuall...

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Your Gateway to High End African Products, Services and Tours. Products & Services. ZAAF 100% Luxury Leather. Raquo; All Products. What is the Best Opal in the World? Click for more Opal Jewellery. Potch" is what we call worthless opal. It is actually opal but is has dull and lifeless grey black , white or unappealing ranges of colour. Today there are still deposits of opal found in Hungary, Germany, Russia and other European countries as well as North and South America and Africa. I have seen a million ...

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Pendants Blog: December 2007

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Saturday, December 29, 2007. Contemporary Pendant Lighting For Your Home. In offices and living rooms, glare can be reduced through the use of pendant lighting. A glare on a computer screen or television screen can be highly annoying. Using appropriately placed fixtures can reduce this glare and create even lighting for more specified spaces. Since these are not easy to move around once it is installed, this consideration should be addressed prior to hanging the light. Posted In Pendants Blog. The descri...

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Jewelry Made To Order: 2006-06-04

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Jewelry Made To Order. A site for discussing jewellery and how it is made. Saturday, June 10, 2006. Making Jewellery the Cad /Cam Way It’s the Future! Cad means computer assisted drawing and Cam means computer assisted manufacturing and they have been around for a long time now. We end up with a wax model of the ring. Now it has to be made into precious metal and for that we use the lost wax casting method, a method that is used the world over to mass produce identical pieces of jewellery. The computer p...

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Jewelry Made To Order: Opals – Can You Fall in Love with Them.

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Jewelry Made To Order. A site for discussing jewellery and how it is made. Thursday, September 14, 2006. Opals Can You Fall in Love with Them. Yesterday I met an Australian Jeweller in the lift of a specialist jewellery building in Sydney. He asked me what kind of jewellery work I did and I told him that I specialized in opal. Imagine if you sat down at a bench for a few years and stared intensely with magnified lenses at a particular type of stone and every day you spent hours making decisions as to how...

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Opal, mystical birthstone for April | Childrens Birthstone Jewelry

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Birthstones by Month and Contemporary Jewelry. Opal, mystical birthstone for April. Opal, mystical birthstone for April. On April 16, 2013. Opal is the Mystical birthstone for April. And the modern October birthstone. It is the gem for the 13th wedding anniversary. The name opal derives from the Greek Opallos. Meaning “to see a change (of color)” and Upala. A word originated from the Sanskrit language. All aforementioned words convey the same meaning that is ‘precious’. Opal, mystical birthstone for April.

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Jewelry Made To Order: Precious Opal and Common Opal

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Jewelry Made To Order. A site for discussing jewellery and how it is made. Friday, September 01, 2006. Precious Opal and Common Opal. Precious opal is what everyone is searching for. Precious opal has a play of color. Sometimes we call it fire. When you turn a piece of cut and polished opal around in your hand the play of color will be evident. As you move it around the colors change and will go from bright flashes of one color to different looking blasts of other colors. Precious opal can be found in ma...

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Jewelry Made To Order: 2006-05-28

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Jewelry Made To Order. A site for discussing jewellery and how it is made. Thursday, June 01, 2006. Why is the Humble Cuttlefish in the Jewellery Industry? That backbone is precisely why this fish has been an important part of the jewellery industry. When a jeweller makes a piece of jewellery he sometimes has to forge the metal and then bend and cut and file just in order to get the correct shape. That’s where the cuttlefish bone comes into play. This process is relatively quick and saves the jeweller a ...

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Jewelry Made To Order: Carat Weight for Gemstone Jewelry – What’s it all mean?

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Jewelry Made To Order. A site for discussing jewellery and how it is made. Thursday, August 10, 2006. Carat Weight for Gemstone Jewelry What’s it all mean? Is a one carat diamond and a one carat opal the same size? A great question and the answer is a clear NO! So an opal has water and air and looser mineral items inside it and will take up more space than a compact and compressed or dense diamond will. So an emerald has a different density to a topaz or a diamond or an opal. What size are they? Opals ar...