That message is tough, though, when people bring in print-outs of Blue Nile diamonds into their local jewelers, often with price tags 20% less than those jewelers were used to charging.
He created a locket made of palladium and 22k gold studded with blue Moonstones, gray diamonds (24.51ctw.) blue sapphires (17.34 ctw.) and white diamonds.
Another piece, a gold brooch set with an ancient gold coin that pictures Philip II of Macedonia, has patterns made of diamonds, blue topazes, amethysts, peridots, and pink and red tourmalines.