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One of the greatest advantages of working together with Jewelry by Johan is the ability to personalize most of the engagement rings, wedding bands and other unique accessories with different elements that best fit your style and personality, including gemstones! Customizing a design with a different gemstone, or supplying your own gemstone, is very common and simple. This ultimate guide to gemstones by color is designed to help you find your perfect gemstone to create your dream ring or other accessory. One last thing to know before you go treasure hunting for your perfect stone. The ability to swap gemstones is usually based on the setting type and Mohs scale rank for stone hardness. Here are the general rules: Prong Setting -...

  The world of jewelry is filled with necklaces, rings, earrings and other unique items crafted using a rainbow of gorgeous gemstones. Some are created with natural stones while others are fashioned with man-made alternatives, some of which are superior in brilliance and appearance than the real deal. It’s important to keep in mind that high-quality, man-made stones are not always created in an effort to deceive. And, just because a gemstone is lab-created, it shouldn’t be viewed as low-quality. Keep reading to find out why!