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Northshore October 2025
  Selecting the perfect engagement ring requires more than knowing about the 4 C’s of gemology. Understanding how the 4 C’s work together and represent the overall quality and value in a diamond or colored gem is critical. Once armed with that knowledge, it’s time to learn what other factors are involved in the process to assure you select a ring that is both timeless in design and well suited for your betrothed. Here are my go-to points and tips for creating the perfect engagement ring.   Go beyond the 4 C’s Is it the shape of the stone? Design of the ring? Color of the metal? Defining what makes
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