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Here is what I have found after researching for weeks. I have heard good things about Etsy, but I personally used Brilliant Earth. This is totally normal. Mine did the same thing for the first month then settled.
Short answer: no. I switched after a few months and never looked back. The upkeep was not worth it.
I went through this exact decision last year.
What My Jeweler Said
My bench jeweler told me the main thing people regret is skimping on the setting. The stone itself is fine, but a weak prong will let it fall out. Spend a bit more on a solid setting.
Bottom Line
Yes, it is worth it for most people. Just buy from a known seller and inspect the prongs every six months.
After trying several options myself,
What My Jeweler Said
My bench jeweler told me the main thing people regret is skimping on the setting. The stone itself is fine, but a weak prong will let it fall out. Spend a bit more on a solid setting.
Bottom Line
Yes, it is worth it for most people. Just buy from a known seller and inspect the prongs every six months.
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L Lisa Robinson 4 weeks agoThanks for the detailed answer!
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C Chris Carter 4 weeks agoWould this work for a gift?
Quick summary first, then details: Short answer: no. I switched after a few months and never looked back. The upkeep was not worth it.