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Find Out MoreZirconZircon is a naturally occurring gemstone which forms in a variety of hues, including bright blue, brown, green, red, orange and colourless. is the oldest mineral on Earth, dating back more than 4.4 billion years. Blue zircon was popular during VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). times then in the 1920s, heat treatmentThe process of applying heat to a gemstone to enhance its colour or clarity. became customary practice to enhance the colour of zircon gemstones for jewellery. While zircon is a popular gemstone among collectors for its range of colours, consumers seem most enamoured with the blue variety. These 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) white goldWhite gold is an alloy of gold and at least one other white metal - most often nickel or palladium (both of which act as a bleaching agent to reduce the natural yellow colour of the gold). zircon clusterA group of small diamonds or colourful gemstones grouped together to form a cluster, mimicking the look of a larger gem. Often this group can surround a larger center stone. earrings were made in the 1930-1940 period and the zircons are a wonderful evenly matched colour. They are surrounded by small well matched bright white diamonds within scalloped and millegrained settings. They have screw back fittings which were common in the 1920-1940 period. These can be changed to post and scroll fittings if wanted.
Zircon is the birthstoneEach month has a particular gemstone associated with it. Each stone is thought to be lucky for the person born in that month. for December.
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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