What do diamonds look like before they’re cut?

Kitty! asked: There are a ton of differently shaped and sized diamonds out there. My wedding band is composed of 16 small round diamonds and one large diamond right in the middle. I know that they aren’t just found perfectly shaped and sized, so what do they look like before they’re made into jewelry?



The name of the occupation that deals with?

Hark asked: Designing and creating… Rings or necklaces, you know, jewelry.
A person that handles rare materials like gold or diamond to make pieces of jewelry, what is the name of that occupation.
What should you major in college?



How much does it cost to get a ring appraised?

Shawna asked: My fiance bought my setting & diamond separately. If I was to go to a jewelry store, how much would they charge me to appraise it? And do you know if they would do it on the spot, or have to keep it for a while?



Atlanta jewelry stores?

Julie asked: I’m looking to get engaged very soon and want to get the best bang for my buck. is it better to go to the big popular stores like shane co. or d. gellar and son. Or does anyone know of a jewelry store in atlanta that offers a great value on engagement rings. [...]



Can an emerald be mixed with a diamond to produce a more valuable pice of jewelry. For instance , we melt ,?

Sir Rugbort the Templar asked: in a ” jeweler’s furnace” and a geen and white jewel is the result when its frozen ten degees above absolute zero.



how can you tell if a diamond is real or not? Without taking it to a jewelry store?

mom of 3 under 4 asked: My mom gave me one of her grandma’s rings and, to me, it looks like a real diamond. Is there anyway to tell if it’s not? It’s not a big deal if it isn’t real. I would like to know though. Thanks!
I would say it’s about 1/4 caret round [...]




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