18th April 2011
The chance to own unique jewelry is what at times moves people to only buy certain rings, necklaces, earrings and the like. Meteorite rings present this very opportunity in that meteorite is a mystical material yet beautiful and totally unique. This versi...
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18th April 2011
For rings, gold or silver seem to be the obvious materials of choice for the many of us. Those who however seek to be unique now have a great alternative in titanium rings. Titanium has been used as a jewelry material for a long while but has not been wid...
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21st March 2011
Mokume Gane is Japanese for wood grain metal. It’s an ancient technique of mixing metals with elaborate and distinct patterns. The ring shown above is a titanium ring inlaid with mokume gane consisting of palladium, red gold, and silver. It’s an extremely...
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21st March 2011
We make some pretty fancy rings with meteorite inlays: www.boonerings.com/extreme.htm The meteorite is literally metal from outer space. When our Solar System was formed around 4.6 billion years ago, clouds of dust and debris formed small clots that grew ...
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02nd December 2010
Traditional jewelry has always been based on what’s known as the precious metals. These include gold, platinum, silver, and white gold. The metals are easy to cast, solder, bend, and shape, and they take a good finish. They have worked well for thousan...
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02nd December 2010
Zirconium is an element and a metal very similar to titanium. As a matter of fact, you can’t tell a difference by looking at them. It is slightly heaver than titanium, but not as heavy as stainless steel. It has a unique property of being able to be turne...
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02nd December 2010
In essentially any discussion about titanium rings on the Internet, the question comes up if they can be cut off. Invariably in those discussions, there will also be someone who has heard on the Internet that they can’t be cut, and emergency personnel wil...
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02nd December 2010
We are all accustomed to silver and gold rings; they are beautiful and eye catching but there are many of us who prefer to be different and for them titanium rings and/or meteorite rings are perfect alternatives. Titanium is a tough metal, resistant to th...
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10th November 2010
Anodizing is a process that adds color to an object made in titanium. It is a different process than what is used in aluminum anodizing, where dyes are added to an oxide layer. In titanium anodizing, an electrical current is applied to a conductive bath...
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