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Terms for subject Jewelry (567 entries)

ponytail chain	A chain, commonly called a wheat chain, that resembles a braided ponytail.
potch	Black background used to give contrast made usually from quartz, glass, resin, or ironstone.
Prasiolite	A green-colored form of quartz also known as vermarine, lime citrine, green quartz, or green amethyst.
precious metals	Valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry.
pressure open back	A ring or toe ring that is not connected at the back and can be squeezed slightly to change the sizing for a perfect fit.
promise ring	A ring given to another or worn by the purchaser that symbolizes a promise or vow. Commonly worn by couples, friends or those who take a vow to remain pure. The latter are also called purity rings.
prong	A tapering metal projection, usually heavier than a claw, rising from the base of a jewelry setting and used to hold a stone in position as needed.
prophetic	Foretelling events as if by divine inspiration.
Pteria penguin	Mollusc used to produce Mabe pearls.
puff ring	A ring that features a three dimensional object that "puffs" away from the ring's shank. This style is popular with solid metal pieces, uniquely shaped designs, and heart rings.
puzzle chain	A chain wherein each link resembles the pieces of a puzzle.
puzzle ring	A ring made up of three or more interlocking bands that when put together correctly create one solid band. There are a large variety of different styles, but the most common features a braided crossover design when complete. Puzzle rings are most commonl
pyramid ring	A ring that features gemstones or an overall design that looks like a pyramid. Many of the studded styles are referred to as pyramid studs for this reason.
pyrope	Of Greek origin meaning "fiery." Pyrope is part of the Garnet group, Hardness 7-7.5, S.G. 3.65-3.80, R.I. 1.730-1.760.
quartz	A very hard mineral composed of silica, found worldwide in many different types of rocks, including sandstone and granite. Types include amethyst, smokey quartz, tiger's eye quartz, rose quartz, among others. Chalcedony, another type, is a type of polysi
quilted gemstone	Also known as the checkerboard cut, this term refers to any type of gemstone that has been cut in such a way that its facets resemble a quilt. Often cushion cut or oval gemstones receive the checkerboard treatment to maximize the play of light on the gem
radiant cut	A cross between the emerald and brilliant cut, the radiant cut is a rectangular cut with seventy facets.
rainbow jewelry	Jewelry that has been set with a number of different colored stones usually placed to correspond to the color spectrum (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet)
raindrop earring	Another term for teardrop earrings wherein the piece tapers from top to bottom the way a droplet of water would when pulled by gravity.
ratchet bezel	A watch bezel that can be turned both clockwise and counter-clockwise and clicks with ratchet action.