The high index of refraction of diamond produces a rainbow effect of multi-colored glitter. This is difficult to reproduce in the less expensive materials used for costume jewelry.
A rhinestone is an imitation diamond used in costume jewelry and to decorate clothes. You can shop rhinestone beads from Pandahall.com.
If you are looking for anything that you'd be able to sell as "diamonds" similar to a jewelry store, no, you can't.
12k Gold Jewelry is very popular. The increasing price of gold makes 12k Gold Jewelry an affordable and practical option when purchasing a gold jewelry item. 12k Gold Jewelry is 50% pure gold. 12 of the 24 parts are gold and 12 parts are one or more additional metals, often a mix of silver and copper in good quality 12k gold jewelry.
Palladium can be used in jewelry, simple or in alloys.
Gemologists
The diamond rings found inside Diamond Candles may be either costume jewelry, or made from 14k gold and diamonds. If the ring is costume jewelry, it is worth about $10, if it is a gold and diamond ring, it could be worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars.
The (very high) refractive index of diamond is 2.4 at room temperature.(From Wikipedia: "Refractive index also describes the quantity that light is bent as it passes through a single substance."
There is not a way to get the color back in costume jewelry. The jewelry on the costume is not real.
Fine jewelry designers consider moissanite to be costume jewelry, though the price of this diamond look-alike will range often well above that of the common cubic zirconia. There is an art to forming and cutting this artificial gem, which has its sellers often classifying it in with the fine -- more expensive -- jewelry.
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OTC Ltd. is the company that made the piece of jewelry. From what I understand they have become quite a force in the jewelry industry. They now have fine gold, diamond and silver jewelry as well as nicer costume jewelry.
NAICS Code 339914 (Costume Jewelry and Novelty Manufacturing)
Stop wearing costume jewelry.
Costume Jewlery
A diamond is an investment, a major token of emotional connection, and quite glorious as a bauble.
Yes it is. The reason it is the same is because a costume is fake any you wouldn't want to wear a $300 necklace with a $30 costume. It would be better to use fake jewelry for a costume.
Moderately. And that depends on the quality of the stone. They are semi-precious stones- not as expensive as diamond, ruby, emerald, but not costume jewelry either.