GUIDE

Jewellery Guide

Jewellery/Ornament Total Price

The total price is determined in the following manner:

Price of jewellery/Ornament = Gold rate per gram of a 22k/18k/14k of gold x gold weight in jewellery/Ornament + Making charge/Wastage charges per gram + GST

All of these factors and GST, go into determining the final price of a gold jewellery piece, which can vary significantly from one jeweller to the next. The gold rate per gram, on the other hand, remains constant from city to city and is often consistent across the country.

You don't simply pay for the jeweller's design or the weight of your gold item when you buy gold in any kind of jewellery. The price you pay covers the quality of the gold, including the expertise and creativity of the craftsmen who shaped, polished, cut, and sculpted it into the design you receive

Making Charges

The cost of the process involved in developing and creating any piece of gold jewellery you purchase is known as the making charge. Simply put, it is the price of transforming raw gold into beautiful jewellery. The purity of gold is also a factor in determining charges. Craftsmen can shape gold into excellent designed jewellery if it is stronger and more durable.Obviously, if the design is more detailed, more time and creativity will be engaged in its creation, and the cost of manufacturing it will vary proportionally. Buying gold with the BIS hallmark, which verifies its purity, is always a good idea. Rupees per gramme of gold is the most used unit of measurement for making charge.

Making a charge can considerably affect the price of your gold jewellery, regardless of where you purchase it. It varies from one item of jewellery to the next, as well as from one jeweller to the next. Different jewellers calculate these fees in various ways. Some jewellers charge fixed making charges on the gram of gold, while others charge by the percentage of the overall weight of the jewellery.The making charges for large scale machine-made jewellery, such as simple gold links, typically range from 4% to 26%. When compared to gold jewellery, the manufacturing costs for pure gold coins are insignificant or very low.

While in the case of particularly complicated designs that necessitate professional crafting, such as bridal jewellery, these fees could reach nearly 26%. Studded jewellery pieces normally need a lot of intricate work, therefore they cost more to make than plain gold jewellery.We Joyaskart always give discount on making charges.

Wastage Charges

Melting, cutting, and sculpting gold into jewellery results in some wastage as the right bits are linked together to produce a single piece of well-designed jewellery. Conventional jewellers always maintain a margin for the amount of gold waste, which is typically paid by customers.During making any jewellery the some gold waste in that process and even modern machine-made jewelry has a waste factor.Modern methods and technology, on the other hand, are generally more efficient in the use of gold in jewellery production, reducing wastage during the creation of designer items.

BIS Hallmarking

The BIS hallmark is a hallmarking method that certifies the purity of gold and silver jewellery sold in India. It verifies that the item of jewellery complies with a set of standards established by India's national standards organisation, the Bureau of Indian Standards.

The BIS hallmark Jewellery Identification.

These are several components BIS hallmark for gold jewelry:

• The logo of BIS Hallmark .
• Purity of Gold 22K916 means to 22 Carat, 18K750 means to 18 Carat and 14K585 means to 14 Carat.
• Logo of the assaying center.
• Logo/code of the jeweler.

Types of Gold

White Gold

White gold is a type of gold alloy.A common white gold consists of 90% gold and 10% nickel.[3] Copper can be added to increase malleability. It's made of pure yellow gold combined with silvery-white alloy metals like palladium and silver. Its neutral colour and long durability make it ideal for all jewels. It has a lovely, traditional appearance that goes with every clothing and event.

Yellow Gold

The most natural kind of gold is yellow gold. It's first choice for everyone specially for wedding moment. It's quite attractive and goes well with most skin tones.For example 18K yellow gold is made of 75% gold, 12.5% copper, 12.5% silver and 18K yellow (darker) gold is made of 75% gold, 15% copper, 10% silver

Rose Gold

Rose gold is a beautiful combination of gold and a little amount of copper that adds strength and longevity.For example 18K rose gold is made of 75% gold, 22.25% copper & 2.75% silver. It's simply gold with a dash of beauty, and it's been all over the place lately.

Jewellery Care

• After applying cosmetics such as lotions and scents, put on your jewellery.
• Warm water, light soap, and a soft brush should be used to clean your jewellery.
• When going swimming or doing home chores, take it off.
• To avoid scratches and tangles, keep your jewellery in individual boxes.
• By keeping it in a fabric-lined box, you can keep it dry.
• Even sweat can damage pearls, so wipe them off with a soft towel before storing them.

Diamond Guide

4 C’s of Diamond

Colour

Most diamonds are colourless. The stone is more attractive and precious if it has less colour. Some of these variances aren't evident to the human eye, but they have a direct impact on the stone's overall quality and price.The colours

• D,E,F - Colourless
• G,H,I,J - Near Colourless
• K,L,M - Faint Yellow
• N,O,P,Q,R - Very Light Yellow
• S,Z - Light Yellow
• Fancy - Yellow

Carat

The weight of a diamond is measured in carats. The larger the carat weight, the more valuable the stone. When the other three Cs are taken into account, two diamonds of same carat weight can have vastly different quality and price.

• 0.25
• 0.50
• 1.00
• 1.25
• 1.50
• 1.75
• 2.00
• 2.50
• 3.00

Cut

The size and arrangement of a diamond's facets, as well as the workmanship quality, are referred to as cut. A diamond's cut determines its brightness, sparkle, and fire. The grades vary from 'Excellent' to 'Poor.'

• Emerald
• Pear
• Princess
• Round
• Oval
• Heart
• Marquise

Clarity

The amount, size, and location of internal "inclusions" and external "blemishes" are measured in diamond clarity. The grades range from ‘Flawless,' which has almost no flaws, to ‘Included,' which has a lot of flaws.

• FL - Flawless
• IF - Internally Flawless
• VVS1-VVS2 - Very Very Slight Inclusions
• VS1-VS2- Very Slight Inclusions
• Sl1-Sl2 - Slight Inclusions
• L1-l2-l3 - Imperfect

Certifications

The Certification is most essentially for diamond. Our solitaire diamonds are thoroughly analyse and grade by the International labs of Gemological Institute of America (GIA), Hoge Raadvoor Diamant (HRD), and the International Gemological Institute (IGI).

Diamond Care

• To limit the risks of scratches on the metal, keep your jewellery in different boxes.
• Clean your diamond jewellery once a week with lukewarm soap water and a soft brush to eliminate dust and dirt and preserve a long-lasting brilliance.
• When you go swimming or do housework, take off your diamond jewellery to avoid the grime dulling it.

Gemstone Guide

Garnets

Birthstone Month: January

Garnets have long been regarded love symbols because to their links with the heart, blood, inner fire, and life force. Friendship is represented through garnet symbolism as well.

Garnets are most typically red, but they also appear in a wide spectrum of other colours, including orange, yellow, purple, and vivid green. In certain lighting conditions, garnets can shift colour from blue to purple. The ultimate worth of the garnet birthstone, according to some, is in its ability to offer good health, riches, and happiness to those who wear it.

Amethyst

Birthstone Month: February

The purple hues of the diamond symbolised spiritual purity. Suffering's chastening and purifying effects were symbolised by its purplish and reddish hues.Also, amethysts were utilised to assist wound healing.

Humanity has been enthralled by the purple type of quartz. Its lavender to dark purple colours can be cut into a variety of shapes and sizes, and it may be mined as well as created in a lab.

AQUAMARINE

Birthstone Month: March

Aquamarine is also associated with tranquility, serenity, clarity, and harmony. As the first of the spring birthstones, the sea blue crystal represents transformation and rebirth. It embodies youthful vitality, purity, loyalty, hope, and truth.

Faceted aquamarines range in colour from deep green-blue to light, faintly greenish blue, and are frequently inclusion-free and as transparent as water, signifying spiritual and emotional purity. The bloodstone birthstone is a dark-green cabochon with red patches of iron oxide, which represents the "blood" that offers health and strength to the wearer.

Diamond

Birthstone Month: April

The diamond is a sign of strength and clarity. The word "adamas," which means "invincible" or "unbreakable," derives from the Greek word "adamas," which means "invincible" or "unbreakable." Diamonds were valued for their everlasting beauty, and the origins of diamonds are as intriguing as the legends surrounding them.

Emerald

Birthstone Month: May

Emerald was thought to be the gemstone of Venus, goddess of love and hope, in ancient Greece and Rome. Emeralds were venerated by the Incas and thought to be a source of perpetual life by the Egyptians on the other side of the planet.

Emerald is widely regarded as the epitome of green, and it's the ideal colour for spring. Variations of this deep green colour conjure up images of tranquil, verdant gardens. Emerald is said to have the ability to make its wearer more clever and quick-witted.

Pearl

Birthstone Month: June

The pearl is a sign of completeness and moral integrity; it is a symbol of long life and prosperity, and it is generally regarded a MOON sign because to its brightness. The pearl, which is buried within the OYSTER shell, signifies hidden wisdom and is extremely feminine.

Ruby

Birthstone Month: July

The colour red is associated with love and passion.

The ruby birthstone is one of the most eye-catching gemstones. The best hue for the July birthstone is a deep red with a tint of purple, known as "pigeon's blood" in the industry. Ruby is a kind of corundum mineral that receives its colour from trace levels of the element chromium. The more chromium means stronger the red .

PERIDOT

Birthstone Month: August

Nature's vivid green hue, peridot, is connected with serenity, harmony, good health, pleasant sleep, and tranquilly. Peridot, often known as the stone of compassion, soothes wrath by renewing all things. This stone was thought to protect the wearer from nightmares when set in gold.

SAPPHIRE

Birthstone Month: September

Sapphires have traditionally been connected with monarchy and passion, and are also said to represent faithfulness and the soul.

Although sapphire is commonly associated with the blue version of corundum (ruby is the red version), this birthstone is available in a wide range of different colours.

Opal and Tourmaline

Birthstone Month: October

Opal has always been connected with love, passion, desire, and sexuality.It is worn to generate sympathy for others. It is a wonderful stone for healers and counsellors because it fosters greater listening and understanding.

Opal is a fascinating, mystical gemstone that has captivated the imagination of humans for millennia. Tourmaline, the official gem of the Zodiac sign Leo, is one of the world's most vivid gemstones. The two jewels are strikingly different, and not just in colour. Because it is opaque with colour flashes, opal is in a class by itself. It is typically cut as a cabochon, which means it has a flat or domed smooth top.Because it is opaque with colour flashes, opal is in a class by itself. It is typically cut as a cabochon, which means it has a flat or domed smooth top. Tourmaline is normally transparent, although it comes in a variety of hues and is frequently faceted to produce shine.

Topaz and Citrine

Birthstone Month: November

The stone was also supposed to be able to soothe anger and balance powerful emotions. Topaz, a symbol of respect and power, was thought to provide longevity and knowledge.Citrines have long been admired for their beauty and brightness.

Topaz comes in a variety of colours, whereas citrine is regarded for its appealing yellow and orange tones. Both are said to offer relaxing powers while also giving wealth and warmth to the user. Because high-quality gems are not as scarce as they are for many of their contemporaries, most topaz and citrine birthstones are reasonably priced.

TURQUOISE

Birthstone Month: December

Turquoise, the alluring sea-green stone of the ancients, symbolises knowledge, tranquillity, protection, good fortune, and optimism. People believed in its profound protective power, as well as its calming influence and relationship with everlasting love.

There is a hue for everyone, from the blue to bluish purple of tanzanite to the strong blue and green of turquoise to the rainbow hues of zircon.

Gems Care

• Warm water and light soap should be used to clean your gemstone jewellery.
• Never immerse pearls, corals, or turquoise jewellery in water.
• Your jewels are not suitable for use with perfumes or lotions. So apply them first, and then put on your jewellery when they have settled onto your skin.
• Wear no jewellery when swimming, showering, or working out at the gym.
• Moisture and humidity are adversaries of jewel.