Monday, November 12, 2012

Why Shop Rimani Collection?

Rimani Collection takes pride in bringing you the best quality for your hard earned money. We want to assure that your accessory wardrobe will last season after season. Nothing but the best materials go into the making of the fabulous accessories we offer. Visit Rimani Collection's Site and Shop today www.rimanicollection.kitsylane.com This is a list of the materials used

METALS
Alloy
A combination of two or more metals.
Sterling silver
A silver alloy containing 92.5% silver, often noted as 925.
Vermeil
A combination of sterling silver, gold, and other precious metals.
Filigree
A gold or silver wire that has been twisted into patterns.
 
CUTS
Cabochon
A stone with no facets and a rounded, domed surface.
Briolette
A faceted, tear-drop shaped stone. (If not faceted, just called a “drop.”)
Cushion
A gemstone cut with a rectangular or square cross-section and rounded corners.
 
SETTINGS
Pavé
Stones set close together, with no metal showing between them. (Think “paved.”)
Bezel
A gemstone held in its mounting by a narrow band of metal surrounding the girdle (outside perimeter) of the stone.
Cluster
Small stones or pearls arranged a larger stone in a setting.
 
PEARLS
Freshwater pearls
Pearls cultivated in mollusks, not oysters, and found in fresh, warm water. Generally elongated in shape (though they can be a range of shapes), they have a milky, translucent appearance.
Cultured pearl
Human intervention is used to start the pearl's formation in an oyster or mussel.
Mother-of-pearl
The iridescent coating on the inside of oyster shells.

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