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Terms for subject Jewelry (567 entries)

martini setting	The martini setting is aptly named for its three-prong setting that cradles the gemstone giving it the appearance of a martini glass. Gemstones are usually round brilliant cut to further the cocktail glass aesthetic, but other styles can be used.
melee diamond	The tern used for small brilliant-cut diamonds as well as all small diamonds that are used in embellishing mountings for larger gems. Accent diamond.
metallic strap	A watch strap or bracelet strap that has a finish that resembles metal.
micro pave	A pave setting that features many small accent gemstones giving the appearance of a solid gemstone surface.
midnight sapphire	A sapphire that is such a deep hue of blue, that it is almost as black as the midnight sky.
Milano chain	A type of rope chain wherein the links are twisted several times before interlocking with the next.
Milgrain	Decorative raised bumps made in precious metals within a jewelry piece's design. Milgrain is done with a special engraver's tool.
minerals	Inorganic, naturally occurring materials with a constant chemical composition and regular internal atomic structure.
mini cross	A pendant or bauble in the shape of a cross that is less than one inch long.
mirror finish	A metal finish wherein the surface is so highly polished that it reflects images as though it were a mirror. This finish generally has the highest gloss.
mixed cut	A cut in which the facets above and below the girdle are styled in different ways.
modern	An aesthetic featuring the characteristics of modern art. Modern pieces often have a minimalist or avante garde appearance. 2. A piece of jewelry that is innovative.
Mohs scale of hardness	The measure of a mineral's hardness in relation to other minerals, based on its ability to resist scratching
moissanite	A man-made gemstone that closely resembles a diamond. It is only slightly less hard and can mimic almost all of the diamond's other qualities.
momme	Japanese weight measurement used for pearls. One momme equals 3.75 grams, or 18.75 carats.
monochromatic	A term that refers to color. Monochromatic tones mean that the colors, while a different shade, are from the same hue.
montana sapphire	A sapphire found along Rock Creek, Dry Cottonwood Creek, and the Missouri River that are carried by flowing water and found as secondary deposits.
morganite	Also known as pink beryl, rose beryl, pink emerald, and cesian beryl, this light pink to rose colored gemstone was named for financier and gem aficionado J.P. Morgan. Morganite can also be found in orange and yelow varieties and turns a deeper shade of p
mourning jewelry	Jewelry worn during the 17th century in memory of the deceased. These commemorative pieces often featured amethyst, pearl, or diamond accents and were usually made from an affordable material like jet or black glass. The pieces featured sentimental scene
multi circle ring	A ring design wherein the metal or gemstones create a pattern with multiple circles.