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Cubic zirconia (cz) is a popular alternative to diamonds for those whose budget does not extend to priceless diamond jewelry. Cubic zirconia wedding rings can be designed to replicate diamond wedding rings , or to create a beautiful ring in its own right. Cubic zirconia is a form of zirconium oxide which is manufactured today for the jewelry industry. It was discovered in the 1930s and ways of manufacturing it were developed in the 1970s. It looks very similar to diamonds and is very cheap to produce. It is light enough to be set in sterling silver which can be coated to rhodium to give a platinum look. Cubic zirconia and silver wedding rings can also look stylish but at a fraction of the cost of diamonds and platinum. Cubic zirconia is colorless but can have chemicals added to it for different colors.
Those who are looking for a cheap wedding ring could do worse than considering purchasing a cubic zirconia wedding ring. To the naked eye cubic zirconia is indistinguishable from diamond, but has the advantage of being much cheaper and therefore doesn't require insuring or being locked in a safe. Owners of a cubic zirconia ring can wear their jewelry without having to worry so much about losing it. Wedding rings made of silver and set with cubic zirconia can be bought from $50. Purchasing a beautiful cubic zirconia wedding ring can be a good idea for those who do not want to start their married life in loads of debt. Cubic zirconia stones are produced to replicate high quality diamonds and have perfect clarity so they can even look better than low quality diamonds.
Cubic zirconia wedding ring sets are available with the engagement ring set with a solitaire, or single stone, and the wedding band set with smaller cubic zirconia. The two rings can then be worn together on the same finger. Cubic zirconia can be cut in different shapes and styles. The different shapes are oval, pear-shaped, triangular, round etc. Well-known and popular variations are the asscher cut and princess cut which are both square-shaped distinctive cuts. Look around to familiarize yourself with the different cuts available before making a decision.
If you decide to design your own wedding ring , you can buy loose cubic zirconia which may be sold by weight and cut. Consult a jeweler for advice on the best setting and shape for your cubic zirconia ring. Likewise consider carefully which metal would suit your requirements best. Then a good jeweler can create a custom design ring made to your specifications.
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