Let’s Talk Birthstones! At Hunt Country Jewelers, we LOVE colored gemstones. And birthstones are the most well-known, symbolic gemstones on the block. Birthstone jewelry can make the perfect gift or special piece just for you. But have you ever wondered how each month got its own rock assignment? To understand why birthstones hold such deep-rooted […]
Rose, Yellow, or White Gold? Once upon a time it was very difficult to find jewelry in white gold and then the tides of trends changed and it was very difficult to find jewelry in yellow gold. Nevermind rose gold, which has been in use since the Georgian and Victorian periods, but rarely the top […]
What’s Up Doc? A Lesson in Karats When it comes to jewelry, you’ll often hear the term karat- with a ‘K’. But what actually is a karat? And how is it measured? Is it different than carat with a ‘C’ or carrot with two ‘R’s & an ‘O’? So let’s break down the concept of […]
5 Unique Custom Diamond Engagement Ringsby Hunt Country Jewelers Classics are great, but when you want something different for your engagement ring custom is the way to go! Here at Hunt Country we are very, very good at custom jewelry; we work with you to design something that captures your vision without sacrificing any structural […]
Keeping your jewelry clean is essential for keeping it a bright and sparkly as the day you picked it up; but it’s also important for the longevity of your pieces. Dirt and grease can be abrasive, both to softer gemstones and to the metal your jewelry is made of; designs with moving parts – bracelets, […]
Buying a natural diamond can be confusing! But it doesn’t have to be. When speaking with a client on their first trip to look at diamonds, I often find myself walking them through a basic diamond primer. All these letters and numbers, designations, grades, cuts- what do they mean and how do they affect performance […]
