Graduation Gift Ideas: Pink Tourmaline Engagement Jewelry

Engagement rings have been the ultimate symbol of love for thousands of years. In ancient Egypt, they wore rings on the third finger of the left hand to mark where the "vein of love" went directly to the heart, starting a tradition that continues today. When pledging your love with a unique engagement ring, you are starting your own family tradition. The most important value factor to consider when shopping for pink tourmaline engagement jewelry is the quality of the center stone. Gemvara hand-selects top quality conflict-free gems that are expertly cut for maximum beauty. The gem of inspiration, pink tourmaline certainly helps you dress creatively, with a warm blush color that complements the skin. Gemvara's pink tourmaline is cut for maximum brilliance. Our unrivalled selection of engagement rings by Tony Rodrigues, Paul Bierker, Randy Dixon, and other talented jewelry designers means you can find an engagement ring that perfectly symbolizes your relationship. Clean pink tourmaline engagement jewelry with mild dish soap: use a soft brush where dust collects. When taking off your engagement ring, don't pull on the gemstone: this won't damage the gem but it can, over time, stretch the metal that holds it in place, making the setting less secure. Be careful when removing your ring to wash your hands. Don't leave it on the rim of a sink where it can slip down the drain! Gemvara's fine quality pink tourmaline engagement jewelry are designed to be passed down for generations to come, crafted by hand in the United States.

If creativity is what you desire, then a tourmaline gem is perfect for you. Known as the gem of intuition, artistic expression and creativity, tourmaline is popular because it comes in so many colors and combinations. One popular color of tourmaline is pink. Pink tourmaline was an obsession of the last empress of China, who slept on a pink tourmaline pillow to inspire good dreams. The empress also initiated a tourmaline "rush" in the San Diego area at the turn of the century when she purchased tons of California pink tourmaline for her court. The most important value factor when buying pink tourmaline is color. The more intense the pink, the more valuable it is. Gemvara's pink tourmaline is a bright, warm pink that complements both warm and cool colors. A well-cut tourmaline is also important because it will dazzle in the sunlight. Today, most pink tourmaline comes from Brazil. Tourmaline is the October birthstone and the 8th anniversary gem. All Gemvara jewelry is made to order, which ensures that a premium-quality pink tourmaline will be hand-selected to perfectly suit your design. Crafted in the United States, Gemvara's fine pink tourmaline jewelry is precious and personal, surely to be passed down for generations to come.

We want you to love your Gemvara jewelry, so we offer a 101-day no-questions-asked return policy. If you aren't satisfied with your unique Gemvara jewelry creation for any reason, you can send it back in its original unworn condition for a full refund. Each returned piece must have its original tag attached, so leave the tag on until you are sure you love it. If you love it but it doesn't fit, no problem: we offer one free resizing as well.

We stand behind our exceptional American-made quality with a one-year warranty on the craftsmanship of our jewelry. Because the earth is precious too, we make our jewelry from conflict-free gems and recycled precious metals.

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