Diamond Ring Buying Guide

Author : Renée Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Diamonds
ISBN : 0929975545

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Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Renée Newman Pdf

This updated and revised 8th Edition provides concise yet detailed information on diamond quality evaluation, lab-grown diamonds, fakes, gem treatments, cutting styles, gold, platinum, palladium, silver, alternative metals, settings, ring selection, diamond grading reports, gem care and buying tips. Its a visual guide that helps you select the best diamonds and mounting for your budget and needs. Written in clear, everyday English, with lots of colour photos, the book shows you step-by-step how to evaluate diamonds and settings. It has helped thousands of diamond buyers make smart choices and is a useful reference for jewelry salespeople when answering customers questions about diamonds, precious metals and settings. A Gems & Gemology review described the previous edition of the Diamond Ring Buying Guide as An entire course on judging diamonds in 155 pages of well-organised information ... the book serves as a checklist for the purchase, mounting and care of a diamond. The photos are excellent. Brides magazine wrote: "Want to feel truly confident in the jewelry store? Read the Diamond Ring Buying Guide by an industry insider, which will teach you how to judge a quality diamond. What We Love: The seriously savvy shopping tips and the massive colour photos that reveal what diamonds look like under a loupe".

Author : Renée Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Diamonds
ISBN : 0929975189

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The Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Renée Newman Pdf

Author : Renée Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1990-12-01
Category : Diamonds
ISBN : 0929975162

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The Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Renée Newman Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0929975243

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Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Anonim Pdf

A guide to evaluating diamond quality and jewelry craftsmanship, including tips on detecting diamond imitations, choosing ring and setting styles, and much more.

Author : Renée Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Design
ISBN : 0929975324

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Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Renée Newman Pdf

This title is was designed to help you get the best buy possible and shows you step-by-step how to evaluate diamonds and settings

Author : Rick Antona
Publisher : LT Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2016-06-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1941515738

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The Perfect Diamond Buying Guide by Rick Antona Pdf

The Perfect Diamond Buying Guide walks you through the entire diamond purchasing experience! Discover how to select the right jeweler, properly examine a diamond and design the ideal setting. Once you feel fully educated on the selection process, you will learn about state-of-the art 3-D design, industry pricing charts and insuring your diamond.

Author : Renee Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1999-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0709064756

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Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Renee Newman Pdf

The 6th revised edition of this step-by-step guide on how to evaluate diamonds and settings in clear everyday English. It gives information on quality evaluation, price comparison, fake stones, proper gem care, synthetics and more.

Author : Antoinette Leonard Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno
Publisher : Gemstone Press
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Design
ISBN : 0943763207

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Engagement & Wedding Rings by Antoinette Leonard Matlins,Antonio C. Bonanno Pdf

Traces the history of wedding and engagement rings, and offers advice on selecting a ring.

Author : Randi Molofsky
Publisher : Rockport Publishers
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1592531741

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A Girl's Guide to Buying Diamonds by Randi Molofsky Pdf

With the "right-hand diamond" all the rage right now, it is important for women to stay informed of the particulars when it comes to shopping for a diamond. Even if a woman is searching for an engagement ring with her fianc she should learn the basics to help him out, and to prevent her personal style from being compromised by uninformed choices. A Girls' Guide to Buying Diamonds provides all the key facts any woman needs to know before purchasing her ice. This style manual shows readers how to choose the perfect diamond, based on lifestyle, personality, even hand shape, all from a woman's perspective. Beautiful illustrations and photographs enhance discussions of bands, settings, cuts, and how to identify imperfections. Practical advice teaches readers to select a jeweler, arms them with questions to ask, as well as questions they should expect to hear. A Girls' Guide to Buying Diamonds is a must have for any girl-or boy-game for splurging on the ultimate glamorous accessory.

Author : Antoinette Matlins, PG, FGA
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-29
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780997014525

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Diamonds (4th Edition) by Antoinette Matlins, PG, FGA Pdf

Newly updated and expanded, Diamonds gives you all the information you need to buy, collect, sell—or simply enjoy—diamonds with confidence and knowledge. Whether you are buying a diamond for an engagement ring, anniversary, to commemorate a special moment or for personal pleasure, today it is more important than ever to understand what you are buying. There are new shapes and cuts, fancy colors, high-tech treatments and sophisticated frauds. There are new ways to buy—such as Internet auctions. Buyers need a source of expert guidance. Practical, comprehensive and easy to understand, this book offers in depth all the information you need to buy sparkling diamonds with confidence, including: What is a diamond? An in-depth look at factors affecting differences in quality and cost. Diamond grading reports—why all the information is important, and what it tells you. How to compare prices. How to spot differences in stones that may appear to be the same quality. How to protect yourself from misrepresentation. Questions to ask when buying any diamond. What to get in writing. How to get what you want within your budget. Important information about buying on the Internet ... and much more! Written by an “insider,” this easy-to-read guide is the “unofficial diamond bible” for anyone who wants to get the most for their money and enjoy what they have purchased.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Gemstone Press
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Jewelry
ISBN : 9780943763712

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Jewelry & Gems - The Buying Guide, 7th Edition by Anonim Pdf

Author : Fred Cuellar
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2012-04-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781402267338

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How to Buy a Diamond by Fred Cuellar Pdf

"Finally, one of the top diamond experts breaks the silence and demystifies the world of diamonds for regular folks like you and me."—Gregory J.P. Godek, author of 1001 Ways to Be Romantic Get Your Money's Worth on a Great Diamond! Buying a diamond can be one of the most important and intimidating purchases you ever make. Whether you're getting engaged or married, or are buying for an anniversary, investment, or just because, How to Buy a Diamond will take the pressure and uncertainty out of your purchase, and will show you how to get the best diamond for your money. Newly revised and completely updated, How to Buy a Diamond is the only book on the market to include wholesalers' secret pricing charts athat you, the public, never get to see. The charts are broken down by carat, clarity, and color—including the various types of color within each color grade. Important sections include: • Matching your funds with the perfect diamond • The four C's explained: clarity, color, cut and carat size • Ring styles and settings • Insuring and caring for your diamond • Picking the right jeweler • Grade bumping: what it is and how to spot it • Surprising new changes to guild stores • Jewelers' tricks of the trade • Wholesalers' secret pricing charts!

Author : Antoinette Matlins
Publisher : Gemstone Press
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780943763736

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Diamonds (3rd Edition) by Antoinette Matlins Pdf

Whether buying for personal pleasure or for investment, in today's market of Internet auctions, new diamond cuts, new colours, new treatments and new frauds buyers need a source of expert guidance. This comprehensive guide, from diamond expert and best-selling author Antoinette Matlins, is the unofficial bible for all diamond buyers who want to get the most for their money.

Author : Renee Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0929975308

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Gem & Jewelry Pocket Guide by Renee Newman Pdf

The perfect pocket-sized companion for those travelling and thinking about purchasing jewellery or stones. Renee Newman, author of the highly respected gem and jewellery guides including 'Diamond Ring Buying Guide' and 'Gold and Platinum Jewelry Buying Guide', has written a concise buying guide covering gems, gold and platinum that's a perfect handy reference. Here is important information on how to select jewellers and appraisers; a chapter on notable gem sources and which countries are noted for specific gems; information on coral, ivory and amber; precautions one must take when buying from an unfamiliar source; and customs regulations, duties and how to use lab reports. This guide will become an indispensable resource that will be used time and time again.

Author : Renée Newman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Diamonds
ISBN : 0929975405

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Diamond Ring Buying Guide by Renée Newman Pdf

This is a full-colour book that will help you to select and evaluate diamonds and diamond jewellery. This updated edition has 140 new photographs of ring styles, coloured diamonds and contemporary diamond cuts. Information has also been added on palladium, diamond treatments, fancy coloured diamonds, synthetic diamonds, ring mountings, and the new GIA and AGS cut grading systems. Chapter titles include: Diamond Price Factors in a Nutshell; Carat Weight; Diamond Shapes and Cutting Style; Diamond Colour; Judging Clarity and Transparency; Judging Cut Quality; Diamond or Imitation?; Diamond Treatments; Synthetic Diamonds; Gold, Platinum & Palladium; Choosing an Appropriate Setting Style; Choosing a Diamond Ring; How to Care for Your Diamond Ring; Tips on Smart Buying.