False Promise

In January of last year, I was offered a spectacular natural alexandrite, a rare color-changing gem that is among the most expensive on the planet. An oval of diamonds surrounded the gorgeous stone, all set on a classic Tiffany & Co. platinum ring. A Philadelphia jeweler, with whom I'd done business, had bought it several weeks earlier from a well-dressed woman selling her mother's estate. To be prudent, the jeweler made his purchase contingent on an inspection by the Gemological Institute of America and the issuance of a GIA Lab certificate stating the alexandrite to be of natural origin, not man-made.

Lab Created Alexandrite and Genuine Diamond Engagement Ring ...

Choosing an engagement ring is good for you

Choosing an engagement ring is a personal decision that should come naturally. Each engagement ring is unique. You can decide to choose a round diamond, pear cut, or perhaps an emerald-cut diamond as the center of your creation. Each ring has a character and feel that would suit you, your fiance, and think about your relationship.

Lab Created Alexandrite and genuine diamond engagement ring made in 14 kt White Gold 1 Stone 1.60 Carats Oval Lab Created Alexandrite 9 × 7 mm. Clarity Color: Color Change Green-Pink-purple: 0 Clean, 2 Stones.Clear round 10 Carats Diamond Color: I: SI1 - SI2. Made in USA. Available metal: 14kt white gold, yellow gold 14 kt.

Diamond Nexus Announces Sale on Wedding Bands

1. This way, couples get his and hers bands at once and it saves them time and a lot of money,” shared Nancy Jaeck, Nexus Design Studio Manager. Many couples prefer the man's band to be in 14K Gold and to be set with lab created diamond simulants for
2. Diamond Nexus, top online retailer of lab created jewelry recently publicized a 15% off sale on all women's and men's 14K Gold wedding bands, now through February 29th. To reward customers who have already purchased their engagement rings,
3. Diamond Nexus, the international lab-created jewelry company based in Wisconsin, announced a sale on prototype items beginning on Feb. 1st. These unique pieces were created as test designs Diamond Nexus used in consumer test panels and for marketing
4. Diamond Nexus, the international lab-created jewelry company based on Wisconsin, announced the release of its introductory 10k Value Collection on January 30th. This line of seven pieces – six engagement rings and one matching wedding band – are based
5. Then you get curious about whether the |diamond is natural, synthetic or imitation. Don't ruin your layman's eyesight trying to spot the value. Take the ring to the laboratory of the Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (GIT).