AA grade gemstones must show at least three colours
An AA grade gemstone is one that shows at least three colours, and ideally more. These colours must be from the blue, green, and red colour families. They should also be naturally bright, with no dark areas. The ‘A’ grading system is used by some jewellers, but is not universally accepted.
Translucent gemstones allow light to pass through. Translucent gemstones are very rare, and are often characterized by high inclusions.
Colored gemstones add a pop of life to your jewellery
Colored gemstones are a great way to add a pop of life to your jewellery collection. A variety of gems are available, ranging from rare and expensive rubies and sapphires to plentiful amethysts and garnets. They all add a different pop of color to your jewellery and complement different precious metals. While some colored stones require special care, others can be easily cleaned with a mild dish detergent and water.
A variety of methods are used to produce colored gemstones, from simple dyeing to heat enhancement. Whether a gemstone is naturally colored or treated, the intensity of color will affect the price. In a jewelry setting, faceted stones maximize color, while a deeper cut will increase the vividness of a gem with gemstones Calgary a less saturated color.
Prices of gemstones in Calgary
When shopping for gemstones in Calgary, you have many options. You can choose a ring, necklace, or earrings. All of these pieces can make a statement, and are a great gift for your significant other. Whether it’s for a wedding, an anniversary, or simply because you love them, there’s a gemstone for you!
Some Calgary stores offer gemstones at low prices, and some have collections of unusual gemstones. You can buy a simple necklace or a large ring for a reasonable price. Prices vary, depending on the size and type of gemstone you’re buying. Some stores also sell non-gem items, like drilled beads and finished jewelry.
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