Gemology or, which is also known as gemmology is the science of dealing with natural and artificial gemstone materials. It falls under the branch of mineralogy. It is the science of studying, cutting, and valuing precious stones, but the essential part of gemology is to identify the gemstones, which is done by a gemologist. This role involves examination of gemstones using microscopes, computerized tools, and
Dhanteras, the festival that celebrates all things wealth is just around the corner. It has been an age-old tradition to buy gold as an auspicious beginning of the festivities before Diwali. From decking up with dripping gold to fine length of a platinum chain- Jewellery gets all the right attention it deserves, every year. It is more than just a fashionable purchase for
Gemstones have been desirable since ancient times, and are as appealing to us here and now as they were to our ancestor’s generations ago. Since most jewellers set their stones by hand, it's possible that alternate stones can be set into your chosen design. For instance, if you see a ring or a piece of jewellery with one type of gemstone, but would prefer
Students of Diploma in Fine Jewellery Designing, July 2021 batch were given the opportunity to be a part of the Finest Craftsmanship Jewellery Show in Gold and Diamond jewellery brand show which was held on the 23rd of October 2021 at ‘The Taj West End’. Through this show, the students were able to gain knowledge on the various types of jewelleries and the
Jewellery boutique is a retail business ornamentation, specialization in the sale and purchase of jewellery and watches. A jewellery boutique provides many services from repairs of old jewellery to manufacturing pieces. Although, every jewellery boutique has their own way of running the business. Aakran Jewellery Boutique This jewellery is based in Sadashivnagar, Bengaluru. They have been in the jewellery business for 32 years and specialise
Rings can be traced to the medieval period. People from across the classes wore rings - from the poorest to the richest. Rings were commonly made of iron, copper, silver and gold. The material used to craft the rings denoted the wearer’s class. Faceted jewels were included in rings around the 14th century. Different cultures use different types of materials for their rings
Russian Cubic Zirconia works as a substitute for diamonds as not everyone can afford to buy diamonds. They are the best man-made version available in the market today. A good quality cubic zirconia is identical to diamonds making it impossible even for some jewellers to tell the difference without the aid of gemologists tool. In terms of cost too, the cubic zirconia jewellery