Gemstones. Faceted Gemstones Sparkle with Light

GemstonesGemstones

Faceted Gemstones Sparkle with Faceted Gemstones Sparkle with LightLight

Red and Yellow Red and Yellow GEMSTONESGEMSTONES

Green Gem StonesGreen Gem Stones

Blue Gem StonesBlue Gem Stones

OpalsOpals

PearlsPearls

Star Sapphire - Star RubyStar Sapphire - Star Ruby

Cabochon StonesCabochon Stones

Faceted StoneFaceted Stone

Classic ShapesClassic Shapes

Classic CutsClassic Cuts

The Quality of a Gem can relate to The Quality of a Gem can relate to the lack of Inclusionsthe lack of Inclusions

ClarityClarity

Four Factors Determine Four Factors Determine ValueValue

1. Color1. Color (body color or absence of (body color or absence of color)color)

2. Clarity2. Clarity (Degree of flawlessness) (Degree of flawlessness)

3. Cut3. Cut (cutting and proportioning (cutting and proportioning often refered to as Make)often refered to as Make)

4. Carot4. Carot weightweight (which affects the (which affects the size)size)

ProportionProportion

BirthstonesBirthstones

SettingsSettings

Bezel & Cup SettingBezel & Cup Setting

Channel SettingChannel Setting

Prong SettingProng Setting

Tension SettingsTension Settings

Trilliant & RoundTrilliant & Round

Baguettes & OvalsBaguettes & Ovals

The ProjectThe Project

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