The Lab Gem Supplier

So far in 2010 we’ve seen a number of celebrities don the hat of jewelry designer as well and it seems as though the famous names attached to the designs are helping retailers to boost sales a bit in the rough waters of the economy.
In the few short months that have passed this year we’ve [...]

It’s nearly halfway through March, and the warm weather is holding in the Northeast giving residents even more hope that Spring is all but here.  Spring is a time for new beginnings: time for beautiful weather, beautiful flowers and almost more than any other time of year – beautiful engagement and wedding rings.
The warm weather [...]

Natural gems are minerals that have a characteristic chemical composition and exhibit a definite crystal structure. Under favorable conditions, which, given the rarity of natural gems, happen less often than one might think, minerals in nature form defined crystals. Gemologists have found that there is a direct relationship between a mineral’s crystal structure and the [...]

It seems to be human nature to want to imbue our world with meaning. Since the dawn of civilization, man has assigned certain traits to different colors. When we buy a piece of cubic zirconia jewelry for someone we care about, the color of the cz gem and what that color means to us play [...]

Lab created rubies are expected to be in high demand this Valentine’s Day. Lab created rubies are prized for their flawless, rich, red color — the color of passion, romance and love. Necklaces, bracelets and rings that combine lab created rubies with white cubic zirconia or pearls in sterling silver settings are expected to be particularly [...]

Demand for the wholesale loose cubic zirconia and loose lab created gems used by jewelry-related businesses is generally driven not by need but by the more esoteric currents of culture. After all, you may need jeans, but you don’t need jeans decorated with loose cubic zirconia, yet you want them. Hip new fashion and shoe [...]

What’s in a name? Sometimes quite a bit. Although laymen may use the terms lab, created, simulated and synthetic indiscriminately when talking about gemstones, wholesale gem experts understand that while some of these terms are interchangeable, others can indicate distinct differences in composition or production that affect the quality of the gem being offered for [...]