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When buying jewelry, everyone asks about the diamond grade but most people forget to consider the grade of the colored gemstones. Colored gemstones also have a grading system.
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Getting a ring that fits is just as important as picking the right ring, and Foss Jewelers, Inc. has all the tools necessary to ensure you not only find the perfect piece of jewelry, but also that it will fit like a dream. You can use this detailed ring sizing guide to figure out your ring size, learn how rings are measured, and which rings can and cannot be altered. (Click Here to Learn More)
One of the largest jewelry glossaries on the Internet, we have gathered one of the most comprehensive collections of English words that are related to the purchase and collection of fine gemstone and diamond jewelry. We present this jewelry glossary to you in order to aid you in you while shopping online. The definitions found here cover everything from finding a gemstone millions of years old, to cleaning and polishing the stone, to setting it in piece of jewelry, to the many fads the industry has seen throughout the centuries. (Click Here to Learn More)
Please remember that you have purchased fine jewelry that should be treated with care. PRECIOUS gemstones and PRECIOUS metals are named precious for a reason. (Click Here to Learn More)
Carat
Gold has been traded all over the world thousands of years. For centuries it was the only standardized exchange in commerce. Diamond Grading. Carat is the common unit of measurement for all gemstones and refers to it's weight. CT is the common abbreviation used by the jewelry industry.
Karat
Karat is the unit of measurement for GOLD. It refers to the amount of PURE gold contained in an item. KT is the common abbreviation used by the jewelry industry. (Click Here to Learn More)
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