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2008-07-18 Jewelry, Gems, & Minerals - Broken Platinum Engagement Ring: Tris I wasnt very clear, Platinum is soft yes, but its the IRIDIUM or other metals mixed with the platinum which give it its hardness, Platinum will not turn a yellowish color like white gold can after...
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2008-07-18 Jewelry, Gems, & Minerals - Can this ring be resized??: Heather, The ring will be very difficult to size down 1.5 sizes.....without some diamonds being compromised and will fall out in the cleaning process...the ring should have been ordered in the correct...
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2008-07-18 Jewelry, Gems, & Minerals - Gold & Diamonds: Hi, Lynn. Gold as with most metals does not react to ultraviolet light, the sort produced by a black light. Mostly, you will see some reflection of the light but no reaction from the gold. Diamonds...
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2008-07-18 Jewelry, Gems, & Minerals - Broken Platinum Engagement Ring: Tris Dont be angry, did you actually show your jeweler the ring? Platinum is a soft metal its the iridium or other alloy which makes this Noble metal hard....difficult to work with and the seam can and...
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2008-07-17 Jewelry, Gems, & Minerals - "Scratches" in sapphire: Hi Nick, I can tell you that sapphires are the hardest natural substance next to diamond. So they do not scratch that easy, however in time they do wear. The platinum would take a beating first because...
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