Choosing and caring for jewelry with precious stones 
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Jewelry using precious stones has always been a sign of a person’s belonging to a certain social class. Nowadays, jewelry has become more accessible, but there is a risk of buying a cheap fake.
In order to acquire truly valuable jewelry that will become an object of admiration for others and will be passed on from generation to generation, you need to understand the intricacies of their acquisition. This article will discuss how not to make a mistake when choosing jewelry. Let’s open a large catalog of jewelry and see what kind of jewelry there are.
Precious metals are gold, silver, platinum. Precious or semi-precious stones are commonly used as inlays in jewelry. The group of precious stones includes diamonds, sapphires, garnets, emeralds and rubies.
Special magical properties have long been attributed to precious stones. For example, emerald, according to legend, helps in love affairs. Precious stones emphasized the character of their owner and conveyed certain information about his way of thinking and position in society. Thus, a ruby emphasizes the passionate and romantic nature of its owner, and is also a sign that a person has such qualities as courage and a thirst for power.
When purchasing jewelry with precious or semi-precious stones, you need to pay attention to the weight and purity of the stone. For example, an expensive diamond should either be colorless or have a bright color. The most expensive gemstones should not have inclusions. In order to competently understand precious stones, you must be either a professional jeweler or a collector who delves into all the intricacies associated with the object of his passion. For a lover of jewelry using precious stones, when choosing them, it is best to be guided by information about the manufacturer of the product and pay attention to the cost. You should not buy jewelry second-hand. If a purchase does occur, then it is advisable to invite a professional jeweler to evaluate the jewelry as an expert.
Jewelry with a precious stone must match the appearance of the owner. Miniature jewelry will highlight the grace and beauty of a girl. The choice of inserting a precious stone depends on the person’s financial capabilities, his aesthetic preferences, as well as the model of the jewelry. Jewelry should not cause discomfort when worn every day. When buying jewelry with precious stones for a woman, you need to remember that she will definitely need to choose an outfit to match it. Jewelry for daily wear should be combined with a woman’s wardrobe. For example, multi-colored stones will not go well with a business suit.
Also, when purchasing jewelry with precious stones, you need to take into account the advice of astrologers. It is believed that each stone corresponds to a specific zodiac sign. Any woman will be pleased if the gem matches her character traits based on her zodiac sign.
Having information about the symbolism of precious stones, you can choose a talisman for its owner. According to ancient legends, all precious and semi-precious stones are divided into groups: time keepers (beryl, chalcedony, quartz), connector stones (opal), cleaners (coral, pearls), guides (lapis lazuli, jasper), healers (jades).
Each stone of a certain group has its own purpose. For example, cleanser stones cleanse the owner’s body of all impurities. To ensure that the stone does not lose its properties over time, it is necessary to have information about proper care for it. The stones need to be cleaned regularly. Each type of precious and semi-precious stones has its own cleaning method. For example, diamonds are cleaned with soap and warm water. It is not recommended to wash emeralds to avoid damage. To clean them you need to contact specialists. All precious stones have their own characteristics related to care. It is necessary to remove jewelry with precious stones when carrying out various work, swimming and in rooms with high temperatures.