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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry. Williamsburg's Friendliest Jeweler. 0 items - $0. Care & Cleaning. Archive Care and Cleaning. RSS feed for this section. Care and Cleaning of Your Jewelry. April 2, 2013. March 26, 2013. Pink Tourmaline October’s Birthstone. The color of Peridot – August Birthstone. Shop for a diamond or a diamond ring at Laney's.

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Emerald

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry - Gems. The most prized of all green colored gemstones is the emerald. Emerald, aquamarine and morganite are members of the beryl family. The beryl family is composed of minerals whose primary composition is beryllium-aluminum silicate. Traces elements result in the color we observe. In the case of emerald the color is due to chromium or vanadium oxides. Several interesting emeralds are located at the Smithsonian Institute. These include a 300 year old Inquisition Necklac...

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Akoya (saltwater) Cultured Pearls

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry - Gems. Japanese Akoya (saltwater) cultured and natural pearls are similar in that both have a nacreous coating formed around an irritant. In the case of a cultured pearl the irritant is typically a mother of pearl bead only slightly smaller than the cultured pearl. Are tissue-nucleated and subsequently are not as spherical as the Akoya cultured pearls. There are six criterion that are used in grading pearls:. Matching refers to the degree the pearls blend with each other&#46...

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Garnet

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry. By now most people know that sapphires come in. Lots of other colors besides blue but did you know that garnets come is a vast variety of colors as well? Garnet is actually the name for a group of minerals with common crystal structure and similar chemical composition. The garnet family may be broken down into these main groups - almandine, andradite, grossularite, pyrope, rhodolite and spessartite. This is true of the pyrope garnet referred to as “cape rubies” or. Cut stone...

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Citrine

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry - Gems. Citrine is the alternate birthstone for the month of November. Citrine ranges in color from pale yellow to dark brownish orange. The name is derived from the French word citrin, meaning yellow’. The use of this term dates to the 16th century when it came to represent the golden shades of the quartz family. Other members of the quartz family include amethyst, Smokey quartz, rose quartz and rock crystal. Color: light yellow to a honey brown. Tues-Fri 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry. Terms Use to Describe a Diamond. What Tolkowski has to say! Does size equal value? Proportions of the Ideal Cut Diamond. Tips of Buying a Diamond. Evolution of the Jewelry Trade. What is Hot Pearls? Questions of Gemstone Cutting. Its Raining Diamonds in Space. Rubies from Mong Hsu. Sapphire - America's favorite gem. Ten Reasons to Buy from a Real Jeweler. Chart of Common Gemstone Treatments. Fresh Water and Salt Water Cultured Pearls. Comments posted by our clients. Everythi...

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Gemstones Archives | Laney's Diamonds & JewelryLaney's Diamonds & Jewelry

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry. Williamsburg's Friendliest Jeweler. 0 items - $0. Care & Cleaning. RSS feed for this section. August 24, 2013. Peridot dates back about 4,000 years to the island of Zabargad, now belonging to Egypt. Originally, the crusaders called this island in the Red Sea Saint Johns. Peridot is mentioned throughout the Bible and early Christians believed the stone to be sacred. Peridot is considered a stone of Springtime and ancients believed it was a […]. August 14, 2013. July 3, 2013.

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Diamonds

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry - Gems. There is something truly remarkable about diamonds. Even after working in this field for many years I cant explain the phenomena. A diamond stands alone as the most cherished of stones. It symbolizes love, romance and commitment. It's a girl's best friend. It can be worn day or night, with any outfit, it's never out of place. It's the perfect gift for an engagement, anniversary or just because, I love you. There is parking available directly behind our building.

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry. Williamsburg's Friendliest Jeweler. 0 items - $0. Care & Cleaning. RSS feed for this section. Pink Tourmaline October’s Birthstone. October 1, 2013. The color of Peridot – August Birthstone. August 14, 2013. Peridot is one of the few gemstones that comes in only one color – green! July 3, 2013. Red never goes out of style and this “King of Gems” really does own the color red! May 22, 2013. For the first time in the 30 year history of mining diamonds at the Argyle Diamond Min...

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Laney's Diamonds and Jewelry. Williamsburg's Friendliest Jeweler. 0 items - $0. Care & Cleaning. RSS feed for this section. April 30, 2013. It takes 250 tons of earth to be sifted to find one carat of rough diamond crystals. Only one diamond crystal in a million carats mined will be large enough to cut into a one carat diamond. Diamonds have been found in every color of the rainbow. If the color is vivid the diamond is […]. Diamond Studs 45% Off! April 29, 2013. April 28, 2013. April 4, 2013. Cobalt is a...