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Can I wear a bracelet every day?

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Gemology Institute New Contributor
Asked 3 weeks ago

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Emily Miller New Contributor
I inherited a box of jewelry and have no clue. 7 answers · 1 selected

Based on my experience:

What I Noticed

The sparkle is actually more brilliant than a diamond in my opinion, especially under indoor lighting. Up close, nobody has ever guessed it was not a natural stone.

Cost

I paid $8,000 including the setting. A comparable natural diamond would have been at least five times that. The price difference is the main reason most people go this route.

Durability

It is still going strong after two years. I clean it once a month with warm soapy water and a soft brush. No scratches, no cloudiness.

Who This Is For

  • Great if you want maximum sparkle on a budget
  • Great if you do not care about resale value
  • Skip it if you want something that holds investment value
3 weeks ago
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    Jackson Thomas 3 weeks ago
    How much did yours end up costing?
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Jackson Thomas Top Contributor
Bench jeweler with 10 years experience. 89 answers · 17 selected

This is one of the most common questions I see here.

My Setup

I wear mine every day, including to the gym and to sleep. After a year and a half it still looks brand new.

What to Watch Out For

  • Buy from a reputable seller, not a random listing
  • Ask about the color grade before you order
  • Get a certificate of authenticity

My only regret is not sizing up slightly. It fits snug now that winter is coming.

3 weeks ago
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Hannah Harris New Contributor
Bench jeweler with 10 years experience. 4 answers · 0 selected

Let me break this down clearly. My ring came from Amazon with a full certificate. I would say yes, especially if you are on a budget. I have had zero problems so far.

It depends on your skin and how often you wear it. Mine is fine, but a friend had issues within weeks.

2 weeks ago

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