Wednesday, September 30, 2009

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Ornaments

Hair ornaments •Hairpins

Head ornaments •Body piercing jewelry -Crowns-Circlets-Coronets-Diadems-Tiaras-Earrings-Clip-on earrings-Earcuffs-Magnetic earrings-Mouth Grills-Nose-jewels

Neck •Necklaces -Chokers

Arms •Armlets (upper arm bracelets) •Bracelets •Cuff links •bangles

Hands •Rings -Championship rings-Class rings-Engagement rings-Promise rings-Wedding rings

Body •Belly chains •Breastplates •Brooches •Chatelaines •Body piercing jewelry

Legs and Feet •Anklets (ankle bracelets) •Toe rings •Barefoot sandals

Genital jewelry •Nipple piercing •Butt plug •Cock ring •Prince's wand

Special functions •Amulets •Medical alert jewelry •Prayer jewelry -Japa malas-Prayer beads-Prayer ropes-Rosary beads •Puzzle rings •Celibacy vow rings •Signet rings •Thumb rings •Pledge pins •Membership pins •Military dog tags

Components •Cameos •Emblems •Findings •Lockets •Medallions •Pendants

Body piercing is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in which jewelry may be worn.

Piercing methods

Contemporary piercing procedures - Body piercing materials - Stretching - Play piercing - Pocketing - Surface piercing - Ear piercing gun

Ear piercings

Tragus - Antitragus - Snug - Daith - Conch - Helix - Rook - Industrial

Facial and oral piercings

Cheek - Eyebrow - Anti-eyebrow - Lip (Labret - Lip plate - Lip frenulum - Monroe - Medusa) - Nose (Bridge) - Tongue (Tongue frenulum) - Uvula

Body piercings

Corset - Hand web - Hip - Madison - Navel - Nipple - Nape

Female genital piercings

Christina - Clitoris - Clitoral hood - Triangle - Fourchette - Isabella - Labia - Nefertiti - Princess Albertina

Male genital piercings

Ampallang - Apadravya - Hafada - Foreskin - Deep shaft - Dolphin - Dydoe - Frenum - Frenum ladder - Guiche - Lorum - Magic cross - Prince Albert - Reverse Prince Albert - Pubic - Transscrotal

Jewelry materials

Precious metals:

Gold · Palladium · Platinum · Rhodium · Silver

Precious metal alloys:

Electrum · Rose gold · Sterling silver · White gold

Base metals/alloys:

Brass · Bronze · Copper · Stainless steel

Mineral Gemstones:

Aventurine · Agate · Alexandrite · Amethyst · Aquamarine · Carnelian · Citrine · Diamond · Emerald · Garnet · Jade · Jasper · Malachite · Lapis lazuli · Moonstone · Onyx · Opal · Peridot · Quartz · Ruby · Sapphire · Sodalite · Sunstone · Tanzanite · Tiger's Eye · Topaz

Organic Gemstones:

Amber · Copal · Coral · Jet · Pearl

Gemstone species

o Agate

o Alexandrite and other varieties of chrysoberyl

o Aquamarine, beryl

o Chrysocolla

o Chrysoprase

o Diamond

o Emerald

o Feldspar (moonstone)

o Garnet

o Hematite

o Jade - jadeite and nephrite

o Jasper

o Kunzite

o Lapis lazuli

o Malachite

o Obsidian

o Olivine (Peridot)

o Opal (Girasol)

o Pyrite

o Quartz - its varieties

o Agate

o Amethyst (cardinal gem)

o Citrine

o Chalcedony (bloodstone)

o Tiger's-eye

o Ruby

o Sapphire dark blue

o Spinel

o Sugilite

o Tanzanite and other varieties of zoisite

o Topaz

o Turquoise

o Tourmaline

o Variscite

o Zircon

Minerals that infrequently occur in gem quality form:

o Andalusite

o Axinite

o Benitoite

o Bixbite (Red beryl)

o Cassiterite

o Clinohumite

o Iolite

o Onyx

o Kornerupine

o Natural moissanite

o Zeolite (Thomsonite)

Artificial or synthetic materials used as gems include:

o High-lead glass

o Synthetic corundum

o Synthetic cubic zirconia

o Synthetic spinel

o Synthetic moissanite

There are a number of organic materials used as gems, including:

o Amber

o Ammolite - from fossils formed from the shells of extinct ammonites.

o Bone

o Coral

o Ivory

o Jet (lignite)

o Nacre (Mother of pearl)

o Pearl

Named diamonds

o Allnatt Diamond

o Amarillo Starlight

o Amsterdam Diamond

o Ashberg Diamond

o Aurora Butterfly of Peace

o Aurora Pyramid of Hope

o Briolette of India

o Centenary Diamond

o Cullinan Diamond

o Darya-ye Noor

o Deepdene

o Dresden Green Diamond

o Eagle Diamond

o Earth Star Diamond

o Excelsior Diamond

o Florentine Diamond

o Golden Jubilee Diamond

o Great Chrysanthemum

o Heart of Eternity

o Hope Diamond

o Incomparable Diamond

o Jacob Diamond

o Jones Diamond

o Jubilee Diamond

o Koh-i-Noor

o Krupp Diamond

o Lesotho Brown

o Lesotho Promise

o Millennium Star

o Moon of Baroda

o Moussaieff Red Diamond

o Nassak Diamond

o Nizam Diamond

o Noor-ol-Ain Diamond

o Ocean Dream Diamond

o Oppenheimer Diamond

o Orlov (diamond)

o Paragon Diamond

o Premier Rose Diamond

o Pumpkin Diamond

o Regent Diamond

o Sancy

o Shah Diamond

o Spirit of de Grisogono

o Spoonmaker's Diamond

o Star of Murfreesboro

o Star of the South

o Steinmetz Pink Diamond

o Tavernier Blue

o Taylor-Burton Diamond

o Tiffany Yellow Diamond

o Uncle Sam

Pearls

o Cultured pearl

o Fijiri

o Hanadama Pearls

o Hyderabad Pearls

o Majorica pearl

o Mikimoto Kōkichi

o Nacre

o Nine Pearls

o Paspaley

o Pearl

o Pearl hunting

o Pearl of Lao Tzu

o Pearl powder

o Pearling in Western Australia

o Robert Wan Pearl Museum

Jewelry making

Casting o Centrifugal casting o Cloisonné o Doming technique o Draw plate o Engraving o Filigree o Findings o Fretwork o Goldwork o Lapidary o Metal clay o Millesimal fineness o Omega chain o Persian weave o Relief o Repoussé and chasing o Soldering o Vacuum casting o Water torch o Wire wrap jewelry

Jewelry designers

o Suz Andreasen

o Masha Archer

o Kali Arulpragasam

o Annabel Astor, Viscountess Astor

o Efva Attling

o Louis Aucoc

o Marcel Boucher

o Boucheron

o Richard Shaw Brown

o Vivianna Torun Bülowo

o Monica Castiglioni

o Celia Newman

o Zoltan David

o Elsa Deutsch

o Mignon Faget

o Sophia Forero

o Andrew Grima

o Joan Hornig

o John Hardy

o Harriet Kelsall

o René Lalique

o Kenneth Jay Lane

o Charles Loloma

o Loris Abate

o Jennifer Meyer

o Miriam Josi

o Robert Lee Morris

o Napier Company

o Dorrie Nossiter

o Elsa Peretti

o Paloma Picasso

o Luciana Pignatelli

o Nicole Richie

o Rundell and Bridge

o Saint By Sarah Jane

o Jean Schlumberger

o Maria Tash

o Rachelle Thiewes

o Louis Comfort Tiffany

o Titan Industries

o Ivana Trump

o Julie Wimmer

o Alex Woo

Jewelry makers

o Gemcutter

o Suz Andreasen

o Kali Arulpragasam

o Richard D. Austin

o Howard Beckman

o John Brogden

o Richard Shaw Brown

o Charles Horner

o Corocraft

o Robert Ebendorf

o Gustav Fabergé

o Peter Carl Fabergé

o Theo Fabergé

o Fabergé workmaster

o Bennett Graham

o Amin Gulgee

o Harry Winston

o House of Fabergé

o John Hardy

o Lazare Kaplan International

o Marchak

o Elise Matthesen

o Miriam Josi

o Napier Company

o Dorrie Nossiter

o Sasha Primak

o Bill Reid

o Rundell and Bridge

o Hans Stern

o James Tassie

o William Tassie

o Philippe Van Dievoet

o Diana Vincent

o Anoush Waddington

o Alex Woo

Jewelry Retailers

o Animate

o Antique shop

o BWG

o Bathstore

o Bauhaus

o Big-box store

o Borders (UK) Ltd.

o CSN Stores

o Charity shop

o Closeout store

o Comic Toranoana

o Confectionery store

o Consignment

o Convenience store

o Cost Plus, Inc.

o Cyberdog

o Cymax Stores

o Car dealership

o JCT600

o Dansk Supermarked Gruppen

o Dean & DeLuca

o Department store

o Deseret Industries

o Discount store

o East Bay Restaurant Supply

o Efficient Consumer Response

o Elkjøp

o Enoteca

o EyeMasters

o Falabella

o Famous Army Stores

o Filene's Basement

o Fitaihi

o Game club

o General store

o Gift shop

o Grand opening

o Grocery store

o HDS Retail

o Halls

o pawnbroking

o Hobby store

o Home shopping

o Home video

o Hypermarket

o Interflora

o Ironmonger

o Isaac D. Levy

o JYSK

o Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash

o Junk shop

o K-citymarket

o Kesko

o Otto L. Kinz

o LensCrafters

o Loeb's

o Mothers Work, Inc.

o Movic

o Nicolas

o OPSM

o Office 1 Superstore

o OverDrive, Inc.

o PC City

o Pak'n Save

o Parts Center

o Passage des Panoramas

o Pawnbroker

o Red Earth

o Remington Products

o Gloria Riomales

o Shopping channel

o Franklin Simon

o Sky Mall

o Smartstores

o Strip mall

o StyleFeeder

o Sunday shopping

o Supermarket

o Surplus store

o Tomra

o Tourbillon (brand)

o Tourist trap

o Tuck shop

o Turnbull & Asser

o US Vision

o Warehouse club

o Warehouse store

o Woolworths (Cyprus)

o Worldshop

o Yatai

Jewellers

o Suz Andreasen

o Jacob Arabo

o Kali Arulpragasam

o Antonio Z. Atienza, Jr.

o Barney Barnato

o Howard Beckman

o Bench jeweler

o Lodewyk van Berken

o Birks & Mayors

o Blue Nile Inc.

o Marcel Boucher

o Jack Brod

o Richard Shaw Brown

o Bulgari

o Cartier SA

o Pierre Cartier

o Chaumet

o Chow Tai Fook Enterprises

o Chrome Hearts

o DGSE Companies

o Damiani

o Thomas Aspinwall Davis

o Di-amanda

o F. Hinds

o Folli Follie

o Fortunoff

o Garrard & Co

o Gems TV

o Joachim Grallert

o H. Samuel

o Hancocks

o Harry Winston

o Helzberg Diamonds

o Michael Horse

o Jean Mayeur

o John Hardy

o Kalopedis family

o Kenneth Jay Lane, Inc.

o Khailshanker Durlabhji

o Monica Rich Kosann

o Kenneth Jay Lane

o Mel Bernie Company

o Messers Fattorini and Sons

o Heidrun Mohr-Mayer

o Mozafarian

o William H. Mumler

o Napier Company

o Dorrie Nossiter

o Pennino Brothers Jewelry

o Reeds Jewelers

o Richelieu Inc.

o Rundell and Bridge

o Saint By Sarah Jane

o Vannetta Seecharran

o The Shane Company

o Shreve, Crump & Low

o Signet Jewelers

o Albion Smith

o Spence Diamonds

o Sterling Jewelers Inc.

o Hans Stern

o Tiffany & Co.

o Charles Lewis Tiffany

o Toye, Kenning and Spencer

o UnoAErre

o Peter Vanlore

o Wartski

o Whiteflash

o Alex Woo

o Wright & Teague

o Zale Corporation

Jewelry Making

o Argentium sterling silver

o Bail

o Basse-taille

o Callaïs

o Casting

o Centrifugal casting

o Cloisonné

o Cupellation

o Djucu

o Draw plate

o Earwire

o Engraving

o Filigree

o Findings

o Fretwork

o Goldsmith

o Goyam Institute for Diamonds & Jewelry

o Guild of Jewelry Professionals and Artisans

o Hallmark

o Handmade jewelry

o Investment casting

o Jewelry Design and Management International School

o Jewelry wire gauge

o Jig

o Lapidary

o Laser engraving

o Link Lock

o Metal clay

o Metalworking finishing

o Millesimal fineness

o Oil of brick

o Persian weave

o Prong setting

o Repoussé and chasing

o Saw piercing

o Scaif

o Sinking (metalworking)

o Sterling silver

o Surgeon's knot

o Vacuum casting

o Vitreous enamel

o Wire sculpture

o Wire wrapped jewelry

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