Gold is so malleable that it has been used as thread in clothing, wiring in computers, in dentistry for crowns and bridges and even actual gold teeth. It is used on satellites and astronaut's visors because of it's reflective properties. Gold flakes are even used in expensive gourmet dishes is come countries. It has no taste and is merely a delicacy and status symbol, thought some people believe that gold has medicinal properties. The symbolism of gold as a token of wealth has been used throughout history.
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If you are planning to surprise your fiancé with an engagement ring make sure you have her ring size. This can take considerable detective work, so an idea is to wrap a piece of string around her finger when she is asleep and tie a knot in it. Alternatively ask a friend to borrow a ring from her or to ask to try one of your fiance's on so you have an idea. But do take into account that a smaller or larger size may be needed depending on the style you choose and the width of its band. Some companies will be willing to resize the ring for free, so if all else fails, try and negotiate this when making your purchase.
This season for first time, we are seeing pearls mixed with colored gems such as amethyst, peridot, or topaz. They compliment each other nicely pearls with their soft and subtle shades mixed with semi precious gems with their vibrant and bold color. Picture it – what a fashion statement! Pearls mixed with silver is also new this season. Long silver chain dangle earrings accented with pearls, or freshwater droplets set on silver. This season the pearl is all about the color. Pearls are available in many hues but this season the "hot spot" is "lavender" and the lavender family ranging from pale iris to plum. If you already own a beautiful classic pearl necklace its very easy to transform it into something from this season.