Can I buy only the semi mount/ring setting without the gemstone?

Yes. We provide stand-alone ring settings or semi-mounts. You could choose any ring setting at our store including these existing ring settings.

What are Conflict-free Diamonds?

Conflict-free diamonds are gems that were not obtained due to human rights abuses, child labor, violence, or environmental degradation.

At BBBGEM, we make sure that our customers receive conflict-free diamonds. Our internal guidelines exceed government requirements.

Do You Offer Lab Grown Diamonds?

BBBGEM offers an extensive collection of stunning white lab-created diamonds or moissanite, which have the same physical, optical, and chemical characteristics as our natural diamonds. 

What is lab-created Emerald?

A lab-created emerald is a real emerald but not a natural emerald. Synthetic emeralds are some of the most expensive synthetic gems. The methods used to create them in labs require expensive equipment. The process is slow and energy intensive. The yield of facetable material is low.

I Like a Piece of Jewelry on Your Site, But Would You Make a Small Change For Me?

BBBGEM is able to customize our standard items to fit your personal preferences. For example, we can modify the center gem shape,size, the finish, the precious metal, and the gems that we set. Email us at service@bbbgem.com to discuss all of your modification options.

Do You Offer Alternative Metal Options Such As Rose Gold?

Yes. BBBGEM is proud to offer 14k and 18K in white/yellow/rose gold as a standard option for most styles. We also offer platinum and 10k in white/yellow/rose gold.

What are the "Four C\'s"?

The Four C's - Carat (size), Color, Clarity and Cut - are the industry grade standard from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). Every diamond is specifically graded on these features.

MORGANITE FAQS

Is Morganite good for an engagement ring?

Morganite has a high degree of brilliance, excellent durability, and enchanting shades of rose pink. Its warm overtones make Morganite engagement rings an ideal alternative for diamonds. Moreover, their durability and affordability make Morganite rings a great candidate for daily wear. Morganite vs diamond(here)

Is Morganite durable enough for an engagement ring?

Morganite works well in virtually all popular engagement ring setting styles. It's stately enough to hold its own as a solitaire. ... Since morganite is a 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale of hardness, it is more vulnerable to chipping and breakage than a harder gem like a diamond.

GEMSTONE WEDDING BANDS

Is the wedding band on top or bottom?

Once you're married, tradition dictates that your engagement band be moved back to the third finger on your left hand. When you do so, your wedding ring should remain closest to your heart (where your spouse placed it on your wedding day) and your engagement ring is placed next to the wedding ring.

How much do women's wedding bands cost?

A simple, plain wedding band could cost anywhere from $300–$1,500. A larger or more intricate wedding band containing diamonds or other stones can cost anywhere from $1,000–$6,000 or more. Another rule of thumb is that the bride's wedding band is almost always less expensive than her engagement ring.

Which wedding ring goes on top?

This ring is generally worn on the fourth finger of your right hand during the engagement. After getting married, you should move the ring to the opposite hand (same finger) and place it on top of your wedding band.

Do engagement rings and wedding bands have to match?

We match but the rings won't. Not everyone is looking to match their rings. ... And just because the engagement ring and wedding band are worn on the same finger, it doesn't mean they'll always be worn together. Many women only wear their engagement rings during their engagement or for several years into their marriage.

Do I need a wedding band with my engagement ring?

You can also choose to attach the two rings, but this is less common since you can't take them apart. Traditionally, brides wear the wedding band inside the engagement ring so that it's closer to her heart (aww!).

When proposing do you give both rings?

A wedding band isn't given to her when you propose. You give her the engagementring when you propose and you give her the wedding ring or band at your marriage ceremony. A wedding ring is a ring that may be tapered or otherwise designed so it is not the same thickness all the way around.