About Precious Metals is a jewelry store in Sudbury, MA. We build custom pieces that range from traditional to way out there. Check out our web store and gallery.
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http://www.jewelers.org/about/j_whatwestandfor/coral.php
The Jewelers of America have issued an official position statement on the use of coral in jewelry and you can find a link to the position statement above. It is a fact that coral reefs are important ecosystems and they have been threatened by temperature change and over-harvesting. This is not to say that [...]
2 GB USB Dog Tag Medical ID Pendant- Stainless Steel
Electronic jewelry can mean a lot of different things these days. A quick web search will turn up things like this 2 GB USB dog tag medical ID pendant. Electronic jewelry like this and other wearable USB drive jewelry serve a real purpose and [...]
"Wow" isn't this a cool broach.
We found this jewelry made by Sakurako Shimizu, a Japanese artist, curator and designer of conceptual jewelry based in Brooklyn, NY. He takes computer generated audio waveforms and creates jewelry with visual representations of words. Check out the matching “I do” wedding bands!
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Junes alternate birthstones.
June’s traditional birthstone is pearl (even though pearls are not a stones) but if you don’t like wearing pearls try out some of the alternative birthstones: Moonstone and Alexandrite.
Moonstone is a shimmering gemstone with a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale. So wearers should be careful when handling it. Rainbow [...]
April showers bring May flowers. Along with flowers comes this month’s birthstone, the Emerald. With its rich grass green color, this birthstone looks great in the spring and summer on a piece and will make all your friends green with envy.
Folklore says the emeralds mystical powers promotes healing and love. Aside from its positive [...]
It is the month of April-wow time is flying by, and summer is so close. Warm moon lit nights with the lingering aroma from the cooling grill of smoked BBQ, beach days with the salty crisp ocean breeze, mint chocolate chip ice cream…whoa! I think I’m getting a bit ahead of myself, sorry about that. [...]
Corundum is a mineral formed from aluminum oxide and can come in a variety of colors when mixed with other minerals. If corundum is red and has a specific amount chromium oxide and a specific gravity of 4.0, it is the rarer corundum gem the ruby. Every other form of corundum is considered a sapphire, [...]
Wearing Inspirations and Paying Homage to a New Level
Most of the custom pieces we make at Precious Metals are non-representational, and use classic elements such as filigree, beading, and traditional diamond settings. Every once in a while we are commission to do a piece that uses images and symbols that are close to the [...]
About 6,500 U.S. citizens get married a day, according to the jewelry information center. Finding wedding bands can be a tricky task. Remember, this ring is going to be on your finger, hopefully, for your entire life. Don’t settle for a ring you sort of like, or don’t mind wearing. Why not create the band [...]
Yellow or white?
This is a question that arises often when buying jewelry, especially an engagement ring. It really all comes down to personal preference. Most pick one color over the other, and while two-tone jewelry is fun, very people mix the colors. So if you plan on buying your significant other a piece of [...]
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