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2. Birthstone - Wikipedia

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   In 1912, to standardize birthstones, the (American) National Association of Jewelers (now called Jewelers of America) met in Kansas and officially adopted a list. [1]: 317 The Jewelry Industry Council of America updated the list in 1952 [3]: 311 by adding Alexandrite for June, citrine for November and pink tourmaline for October. They also ...

3. Kandyan jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Even today Kandyan jewellery sets are auctioned off at the best auction houses in the United Kingdom and Europe with a throatlet and necklaces being valued at £5000 to £8000 and the entire sets being sold for prices ranging from £50,000 to £200,000 depending on the design and antiquity of the sets. In Sri Lanka these sets are available on a ...

4. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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   The specific gem ingredients are added and dissolved in this fluid and recrystallize to form the desired gemstone.This is a longer process compared to the flame fusion process and can take two months up to a year depending on the desired final size. [66]

5. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   The global jewelry market size was valued at USD 353.26 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2024 to 2030. [ 86 ] As of 2022, the global jewelry market was valued at approximately $270 billion and is projected to grow to over $330 billion by 2026.

6. Jewels of Diana, Princess of Wales - Wikipedia

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   A gift from King Faisal of Saudi Arabia to Queen Elizabeth II, it is a fringe necklace in design and set with brilliant and baguette cut diamonds. King Faisal bought the necklace, made by the American jeweller Harry Winston, and presented it to her while on a state visit to the United Kingdom in 1967. The Queen lent the necklace to Diana to ...

7. Emerald - Wikipedia

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   Emerald is regarded as the traditional birthstone for May as well as the traditional gemstone for the astrological sign of Taurus. [38] [need quotation to verify] Traditional alchemical lore ascribes several uses and characteristics to emeralds: The virtue of the Emerald is to counteract poison.