{"id":10459,"date":"2013-05-15T12:26:04","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T16:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=10459"},"modified":"2015-08-22T13:16:17","modified_gmt":"2015-08-22T17:16:17","slug":"20-most-popular-jewelry-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/20-most-popular-jewelry-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"20 MOST POPULAR JEWELRY POSTS"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"20<\/div>\n

It’s always Fascinating to me<\/strong>, to See what People are Looking for. <\/p>\n

Searching For<\/h2>\n

\nReading!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nI can check all this with my Google Analytics<\/strong>. I can see what Phrases and Search Terms that People are Looking for. I Analyze these and often they Help me Come up with Cool Topics to Write about.<\/p>\n

\nThese Phrases also show me what My Most Popular Posts are<\/strong> here are on this Site. The Pages that get Read and Viewed the Most. <\/p>\n

\nSo I thought I’d Share those with YOU<\/strong>. Just so you can see what Drives People to my Blog.<\/p>\n

\nBelow are my Top 20 Most Popular Jewelry Posts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\nIf you haven’t Read them, Please do… Majority Rules!<\/strong> :)<\/p>\n

20 Most Popular Jewelry Posts<\/h2>\n

\nSo let’s Begin… <\/p>\n

\nThe Number one Most Popular Post:<\/p>\n

1) Chocolate Diamonds<\/h2>\n

\"Chocolate<\/a><\/div>\n

What are Chocolate Diamonds? <\/p>\n

\nCan you eat them? <\/p>\n

\nHa, I Jest, I Jest! First off, let me Compliment the Creators for the name “Chocolate Diamonds<\/strong>“. They did a Good Job Grabbing People’s Interest, because Everyone Loves Chocolate!<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The Wide Appeal Chocolate has on the World is sure to Help Generate Sales. Who doesn’t want Chocolate Dripping off their Fingers?<\/strong> Plenty want it. Just look at all the Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

2) Does Sterling Silver Tarnish?<\/h2>\n

\"Sterling<\/a><\/div>\n

Silver is the Most Popular Type of Metal used for Jewelry in the World Today. <\/p>\n

\nJewelers Love it, Customers Love it, there’s a Great Abundance of it, and it’s Inexpensive!<\/strong> It seems like such a Win-Win Situation, doesn’t it?<\/p>\n

\nBut there’s one Huge Down-Fall to Silver<\/strong>. It Tarnishes! It Turns Black. It leaves Dark Black, Blue, Purple Stains on your Fingers, Wrists and Neck. It even Leaves Stains on your Clothes. Everywhere that Silver touches, Silver leaves its Mark<\/strong>. And not in a Pretty Way! Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

3) Birthstones<\/h2>\n

\"Birthstones!\"<\/a><\/td>\nWhy do some Months have more than one Birthstone? Why are there so many Birthstones?<\/strong> <\/p>\n

\nIt’s easy to see why people get so Confused over Birthstones and Months<\/strong>. Some Months have one Gemstone Representing it. Other Months have 2 and even 3! 3? Yep, is that Crazy or what? <\/p>\n

\nHow many Birthstones can one Month have anyway? Well, Short and Sweet, for 12 Months, there are 17+ Birthstones! <\/strong>Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

4) January Birthstone<\/h2>\n

\"January<\/a><\/div>\n

Garnets are by Far one of my Favorite Gemstones. <\/p>\n

I just Love the Color of them<\/strong>. They’re Deep and Rich like Fine Wine and Full of Romance and Mystery<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\nAnd the Great Thing about Garnets is the Fact that they are an Inexpensive Stone<\/strong> (Which also makes it Extremely Popular!<\/strong>)<\/p>\n

\nGarnet is the Official Birthstone for the Month of January<\/strong> and also the Gemstone for the Zodiac Astral sign Aquarius (Jan. 22 – Feb. 21)<\/p>\n

Garnets can even be used Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

5) Cubic Zirconia vs Diamond<\/h2>\n

\"Cubic<\/a><\/div>\n

I’ve had Guys come into the Jewelry Store looking for Engagement Rings. <\/p>\n

\nThe Funny thing is, they ask for a Cubic Zirconia<\/strong> (a.k.a. CZ) in the Center Instead of a Real Diamond. They’ll Laugh Cheaply<\/strong> and say something stupid like “She Won’t Know The Difference!<\/strong>”<\/p>\n

HA! Like Hell She Won’t! <\/p>\n

Women know Diamonds!<\/strong> Trust Me Guys, Woman Know Diamonds, and Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

6) Watch Battery Conversion Chart<\/h2>\n

\"Watch<\/a><\/div>\n

Changing your Watch Battery is a Pain<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

It seems the Cheaper the Watch, the Harder it is to Change. <\/p>\n

\nAnd what makes it Even More Difficult is the Fact that there are Hundreds of Different Watch Batteries<\/strong>. They come in Different Thicknesses, Sizes, Widths, it causes a lot of Confusion and Frustration<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\nWhat’s even Funnier is the Fact that a lot of Watch Batteries (or Cells<\/strong>) look Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

7) Gold Allergies<\/h2>\n

\"Gold<\/a><\/div>\n

My Mom Swore for years that she was Allergic to Gold<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\nShe said that anything under 14kt Gold would Break her out in a Rash<\/strong>. I used to Laugh and think it was just her way of getting More Expensive Jewelry<\/strong>, but then I found out, there’s Truth to this here Madness! <\/p>\n

\nTurns out, she Wasn’t Allergic to Gold, or as she says “Cheap Gold<\/strong>“, she was Allergic to the Nickel<\/strong>. Just about everyone that says they are Allergic to Gold are Not Allergic to<\/strong> Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

8) White Gold Turns Yellow<\/h2>\n

\"White<\/a><\/div>\n

So why does your Beautiful White Gold Jewelry<\/strong> look Yellow?<\/p>\n

\nIt’s a Very Good Question that a lot of People Ask.<\/p>\n

\nJeweler’s always have to Explain what White Gold is and why it turns that Ugly Yellow Hue!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nPeople think that their Rings aren’t REAL<\/strong> because it Turns Colors, like somehow they’ve been Ripped Off! Truth is, you Haven’t.<\/p>\n

\nChanging Slowly!<\/strong> Most people don’t Notice the Change at First because it does Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

9) Ring Markings<\/h2>\n

\"Ring<\/a><\/div>\n

I must get at least one Email a Day that Asks me about the Stamp Marks inside their Ring. Everyone wants to know what they mean? <\/strong>Hopefully this Post will Answer that Question.<\/p>\n

The Most Common Marks or Stamps are used to Identify things like: Metals, Carat Weights, Manufacturer, Trade Marks, Jeweler, or Designer<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

The Mark that is the Most Important is the Metal Stamp, or Karat Weight of the Metal. If you look Inside the Shank<\/strong> of your Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

10) How to Spot a Fake Rolex<\/h2>\n

\"How<\/a><\/div>\n

Everybody wants a Rolex!<\/strong> <\/p>\n

\nPeople just Love Rolex watches. Sadly, so do other Watch Companies because almost all of them Copy the Rolex Style<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\nThere are Rolex Knock-Offs<\/strong> in just about every Watch Line in Every Jewelry Store. Whether it’s the Oyster Perpetual, Date-Just, Datona or Submariner<\/strong>, it’s bound to be Duplicated! <\/p>\n

\nWith Rolex Wannabes and Fakes<\/strong> everywhere, it’s Hard to Tell the Difference Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

11) Diamond Accents<\/h2>\n

\"Diamond<\/a><\/div>\n

If you Venture into any Jewelry Store or look in any Catalogs, Magazines or Fliers Featuring Jewelry, you’ll often see or Hear the Phrase “Diamond Accents<\/strong>” or “Accent Diamonds<\/strong>” (They mean the same thing). So…<\/p>\n

What are Diamond Accents?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Diamond Accents are a Name Given for Small Diamonds<\/strong> that Reside in the Mounting. Normally they sit on either side of the Main Solitaire and Enhance the Look of the Ring or Jewelry (see picture). You’ll find Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

12) Ring Stuck on Finger<\/h2>\n

\"Ring<\/a><\/div>\n

Women like to Play in the Jewelry Store and try on Big Diamond Rings<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\nThey Put them on their Fingers and Pretend to get them Stuck<\/strong>. Some do. <\/p>\n

\nThe Boyfriends will look at me and Ask “What do you do<\/strong> if the Ring really does gets Stuck and she can’t get it off?” <\/p>\n

\nI like to Smile at them and say “Not a problem. We have this Little Gizmo in the Back that we use to Cut the Finger off<\/strong>… ” This Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

13) How to Become a Jeweler<\/h2>\n

\"How<\/a><\/div>\n

Lots of people are Fascinated with Jewelry and Jewelry Making<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

\nJust the Adornment of Jewelry Dates back to the Beginning of Time. Jewelry Design has always been a Creative Adventure<\/strong> that Captivates many into Life Long Careers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\nWhether it’s Carving Wax or Designing Great Pieces of Art, or if it’s just in Fixing and Repairing Jewelry<\/strong>, Millions of people have the Desire to become a Jeweler or to get involved in the Jewelry Business<\/strong>. Keep in Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

14) VVS Diamonds<\/h2>\n

\"VVS<\/a><\/div>\n

When you look on the Diamond Clarity Chart as Written and Designed by GIA<\/strong> (The Gemological Institute of America), you’ll see… <\/p>\n

\n6 Main Clarity Grades!<\/strong> <\/p>\n

\nThey are: Flawless (FL), Internally Flawless (IF), VVS (VVS1-VVS2)<\/strong>, VS (VS1-VS2), SI (SI1-SI2), I (I1-I2-I3). <\/p>\n

\nOf all the Diamond Clarity Ratings out there, the VVS Clarity Grade<\/strong> (That’s V V S, not WS!) is as Close to Perfection<\/strong> as most Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

15) SI2 Diamonds<\/h2>\n

\"SI2<\/a><\/div>\n

What are SI2 Clarity Diamonds? <\/strong><\/p>\n

\nIs SI2 Clarity a Good Clarity or a Bad Clarity? Should you Buy SI2 Diamonds?<\/strong> <\/p>\n

\nThese are the Questions we’ll look at and we’ll also see why SI2 Clarity Diamonds are the Most Controversial Clarity<\/strong> of Diamonds on the Market.<\/p>\n

First, let’s look closer at the SI Clarity Group!<\/strong> SI means Slightly Included. Some call it “Slightly Imperfect<\/strong>“, but they all mean the same thing, the Diamond has Small Inclusions<\/strong> Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

16) Metal Hardness Chart<\/h2>\n

\"Metal<\/a><\/div>\n

The Hardness of Metals<\/strong> used for Jewelry Varies Quite a Bit. You’ll notice this when you look at your Rings and see Scratches<\/strong>. The Ability to Scratch an Item Depends on how Durable or Hard the item is. <\/p>\n

\nThe Harder the item, the Less it will Scratch! <\/strong><\/p>\n

\nThe Fact is;<\/strong> Most Metals are Fairly Soft and can be Scratched or Dented Easily. Anything that comes in contact with Jewelry that is Harder than the Jewelry has the Potential to Scratch it<\/strong>. The Moh’s Scale of Hardness Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

17) 10K vs 14K Gold<\/h2>\n

\"10K<\/a><\/div>\n

Whether 10K Gold is Better than 14K Gold<\/strong> (also Written as 10KT and 14KT) is a Moot Point. It all Depends on you and what your Priorities are. <\/p>\n

\nYou have to ask yourself:<\/strong> Are you More Concerned with the Durability <\/strong>of the Gold? The Color <\/strong>of the Gold? The Price <\/strong>of the Gold? Or even Gold Allergies? <\/strong><\/p>\n

\nThere is No Easy Answer<\/strong>. No Right or Wrong. Let’s take a Closer look at the Differences between 10 Karat and 14 Karat (Don’t Confuse Karat with Carat as in Diamond Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

18) Diamond Chips<\/h2>\n

\"Diamond<\/a><\/div>\n

If I Point to some Small Diamonds in a Mounting<\/strong> and ask a Customer what they are, Half of the People will say “Diamonds<\/strong>“, the other Half will say “Chips<\/strong>“. <\/p>\n

\nIn Fact, Most Customers Consider small Diamonds “Diamond Chips<\/strong>“. But you know what? It’s NOT True! <\/strong><\/p>\n

99.99% of the time “Diamond Chip<\/strong>” is Not the Correct Answer. To Understand why this is Wrong, we need to Understand one thing… What is a Diamond Chip?<\/strong> (Not to Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

19) Diamond Girdle<\/h2>\n

\"Diamond<\/a><\/div>\n

What’s up with the Girdle?<\/strong> You hear Jewelers Babbling on about the Girdle and whether it’s Polished or Rough, Thick or Thin, but does it really matter?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Most people don’t really know anything about the Girdle. A Diamond’s Girdle is the Outside Band<\/strong> that Runs around the Entire Outer Edge of your Diamond. Almost like a Belt!<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Widest Part! The Girdle literally is the Widest Part of the Diamond. The Girdle’s Width<\/strong> is what the Rest of the Diamond is Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

20) Locking Earrings Backs<\/h2>\n

\"Locking<\/a><\/div>\n

Earring Backs are such a Shame<\/strong>. A Cheap Shame!<\/p>\n

People Spend Big Bucks for Diamond Stud Earrings<\/strong>, then 2 Weeks Later they Lose them<\/strong>. Why? Because of those Cheap Crappy Earring Backs that Jewelers put on them! <\/p>\n

You know the kind, the Friction ones that Push on and Pull off?<\/strong> What a Waste! See picture! (I’m sure you’ve also had your Earring Backs go on Sideways like the Yellow Gold one shown too!) Cheap Things<\/strong> won’t do a bit of Read More<\/a>…<\/div>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

So there you go…<\/h2>\n

\nThe 20 Most Read and Most Popular Posts<\/strong> on Jewelry Secrets!<\/p>\n

\nInteresting, eh? :) <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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