Tungsten Wedding Rings Finishing Touch

Tungsten jewelry awakens our senses. When we inspect it closely, you can find a ring of tungsten carbide is beautifully designed and substantial. But first, it makes us look and invites our contact mainly because of the last critical step in developing it. This last act was finishing.

Finally, jewelry tungsten, workers are often a distinctive texture or Polish. The technique is much more than just a cleaning job or a few quick passes under a buffing wheel. A unique finish enhances the overall design. Tungsten rings can be created by dozens of different finishes, from smooth to dimpled, from classical to contemporary. Sometimes they even create two or more contrasting finishes on a tungsten ring.

Some finishes can recognize:

* Bark - Wavy almost parallel resembling the bark of trees
* Diamond cut - Angled "facets" cut metal with a rotation out of diamond tool
* Florentine - Cross-hatched engraved lines
* Hammered - Bright, the texture of the surface irregular
* High polish - bright, smooth, mirror like finish
* Mat - smooth, frosted, grainy finish
* Satin - Muted, soft and shiny

Tungsten jewelry manufacturers recognize the powerful visual appeal of a good finish. They often use special equipment or manpower to implement "finish" that are striking and attractive. Some look like hammered finishes, could be done by hand. Other finishes such as matte finish on a piece electroformed, could result from the manufacturing process itself, or sanding.

No matter how it is done, the finish is strongly linked to the visual appeal. After all, the elegance of beautiful polished gloss of a tungsten ring is the first thing most people notice about this. But the end is more than just a brilliant first impression. In an article well done, all areas, including those that are not visible at first glance, are finished in a way.

Pick up a ring of tungsten carbide and return it and look around. Whatever the style or method of manufacture, rings tungsten carbide should be clean and unblemished. A good finishing work can be seen as an asset as we have seen. Slide the ring on tungsten. It should feel comfortable and gentle on the skin. Run it on a piece of cloth and it should slide smoothly on the fabric smoothly.

Kevin Jardim has been a product manager at Jewels Coppary over 5 years and has been in the jewelry over 15 years. It is currently accredited Jewelry Professional earning his certificate at the Gemological Institute of America. It is also affiliated with Jewelers of America, the largest and most respected jewelry retailer association in the United States