Finger Mate Ring Shanks

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Fed up with painfully forcing rings over your knuckle just to get it on and off? Does your ring twist easily or flop to the side once it’s on your finger?  Let Juniker Jewelry Co. solve your problems by installing a Finger Mate hinged ring shank. We are one of the only jewelers in Jackson [...]

The Perfect Engagement Ring

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Ladies, there are several ways to go about getting exactly what you want when it comes to the perfect engagement ring. Sure, there are people out there who say, “If you really love him, you’ll love whatever ring he gets you.” But let’s face the facts, an engagement ring can be a lofty investment for him, and you are going to wear the ring everyday for the rest of your life! Nobody wants to relive Carrie’s moment on Sex and the City when she finds the repulsive ring Aidan first bought her.

October’s Birthstone

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Can you believe it? October is already here, and for those celebrating birthdays, opal makes an appropriate gift as it is October’s birthstone. When picturing an opal, most of us imagine a milky white gemstone with little sprinkles and twinkles of color like the ring shown to the left. The unique display of color is referred to as ‘play of color,’ with flashes of red color having the most value because of its eye-catching qualities.

All That Glitters…

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Gold is like no other metal as it has been used in crowns for royalty for thousands of years, as currency and standard for currency and most recently, in the latest electronics and medical devices. While other metals have varied uses and values, none truly compare to gold. The value of gold, which was only $258 an ounce in 2000, has increased by more than 500 percent throughout the past decade to more than $1,300 an ounce, its highest value ever.

Choosing Your Diamond Shape: Part One

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Choosing a diamond that will be worn everyday ’til death do you part’ is a pretty serious decision for all parties involved. One of the first steps to be taken when deciding on a diamond is to select a shape. With so many options to choose from–round, princess, marquise, oval, pearl, asscher, cushion, emerald, radiant, and heart–there is a lot of information to evaluate.

November’s Birthstone

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Citrine, November’s birthstone, gets its name from an old French word “citrin,” meaning lemon. Its range of color varies greatly from pale yellow to a dark amber. While it can be worn with silver jewelry, gold really brings out the warm colors and makes for a fabulous addition to a chic Fall wardrobe.

December’s Birthstones

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If cold December gave you birth The month of snow and ice and mirth Place on your hand a turquoise blue; Success will bless whate’er you do. –Gregorian Birthstone Poem December’s birthstone is traditionally a blue gem.  Modern birthstones for the month include blue topaz, tanzanite and turquoise, and we’ve got all these gems in [...]

A Very “MARRY” Christmas

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Christmas is one of the most popular times of the year for couples to get engaged, second only to Valentine’s Day.  With colorful decorations, warm Yule logs and sweet smells coming from the kitchen, Christmas is most definitely a romantic time of year.  And more than likely, you’ll be surrounded with your closest friends and [...]

Can You Put That in Writing?

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If you own gold, platinum, a diamond or color gemstone, you need to think about protecting it against loss.  Just like you insure your house or car, there is also insurance available for jewelry.  But before you can start paying a premium to protect your investments, you’ll need some documentation on the worth of your [...]