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Terms for subject Jewelry (567 entries)

doublet	Composite stone made of two pieces cemented or glued together.
dramatic jewelry	Jewelry that is sensational in its presentation. Many costume jewelry pieces were done in this style. Today, the most popular dramatic style is the cocktail ring.
dresden diamond	41 carats, most likely from India. This pear shaped green diamond's early history is not known. In around 1700 it was in the possession of August the Strong, Duke of Saxony. Kept in the Green Hall in Dresden, hence it's name.
drop bead bracelet	A bracelet that features dangling beaded stations.
dropped post	A functional design technique that lowers the back post of an earring so that the entire earring is on display. This is extremely effective with large or heavy earrings that usually droop as the drop post creates leverage and pushes the design forward.
Druzy	Tiny quartz crystals that form within or on the surface of a stone. Druzy, often called druse or drusy, is formed when silica water enters a porous rock'™s small cavities and cools rapidly forming miniscule crystals. The result is a surface that is covered with short, thin crystals and looks similar to setting technique, micro pave. Malachite, pyrite, hematite, chrysocolla, uvarovite garnet, psilmelane, carnelian, and cobalto-calcite are commonly found as druzy.
E.G.L.	European Gemological Labratory
earring jacket	the metal housing on the earring on which the settings and gemstones are placed.
ebayer	A species of human who is registered to buy and or sell on eBay.
ebayitous	A disease of the human species where one tends to spend all of his or her money on items purchased at eBay.
eight cut	This has 8 facets on the upper and lower parts as well, plus the table. It is used for small stones.
elevated ring	A ring where the top feature area sticks out from the rest of the ring. Often, rings with ballerina settings or cocktail rings fall into this group categorized by a bold aesthetic.
elongated	Refers to a piece of jewelry that appears as though it has been stretched or has long accents.
emerald	Greek Smaragdos (Green Stone) Beryl group.
emerald cut	Step cut with an octagon shape, especially used with emeralds, but also longer diamonds.
enamel	Used to add color to jewelry, enamel is colored glass that has been baked into a box-like setting and lies flush with the topmost surface.
enamel bracelet	A bracelet that is crafted out of metal but set with enamel work.
enhancer	A jewelry item that has a hinged bale that can be opened or closed so that it can fit on a wider chain without having to slide over the clasp.
ensemble	In clothing, an ensemble is an outfit or pairing of clothes that match to create a look.
European Gemological Laboratory	EGL is one of the world's premier independent gemological laboratories. For over 25 years it has offered the fine jewelry trade and consumers accurate, reliable gemstone identification and professional certification to validate their gemstone purchases.