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Cushion Pendants on Sale Around Fresno, CA

Are you trying to find out how to purchase the finest cushion pendant for the best price? At Venazia, we have a large collection of pendants currently on sale that will surely meet your expectations.

Natural diamonds being so expensive, going with lab-created diamonds is the wisest and trendiest way to get the most value for your money on a pendant. Venazia remains the only place in the US that provides both natural diamonds and lab-created diamonds at the lowest prices.

Most of our cushion pendants are in stock, either at our jewelry store or ready for overnight shipping from our US main office.

Venazia has a team of specialists accessible for a one-on-one free consultation to assist you in choosing or even creating the finest cushion pendant in Fresno, CA, based on your criteria and budget. They may also notify you of upcoming sales and offers that are not yet visible online.

The objective of this article is to go over the various steps which will guide you make the final pick picking the best possible cushion pendant.

 

 

How to Get the Lowest Price on A Cushion Pendant Around Fresno, CA in 2023?

Finding the best deal on a pendant may be difficult, but with the appropriate approach, it may be easier than you think.

Because of the high prices of natural diamond pendants, lab-created diamonds have quickly become the first choice among couples. These alternative diamonds provide an exceptional combination of beauty, durability, and pricing, making them a great deal for people on a budget. They have the same well-known 4Cs of diamond standards and characteristics. They are also cost-effective, environmental-friendly, conflict-free, and ethically sourced.

This guide will provide you with tips on how to get the most value for your money when shopping for a pendant.

How to choose a cushion pendant, in 4 steps?

The following steps will guide you in creating your pendant in Fresno, CA:

    1. Choose your gemstone.

      • Mined Diamond
      • Lab-Grown Diamond
      • Lab-Created Diamond

      If you are still unsure about which stone to select, don't hesitate to contact one of our specialists, he will assist you in making the best choice possible.

    2. Determine what style of pendant.


      Pendants Style

      The style of the pendant you need will be influenced by the taste and lifestyle of your partner. The solitaire pendant, on the other hand, is the most popular pendant style.
      You can also select your cushion pendant among the several available pendants styles, such as:

      • Solitaire pendant, Single Bail
      • Solitaire pendant, Double Bail
      • Solitaire pendant, Chain Inside
      • Solitaire pendant, Bezel Setting
      • Solitaire pendant, Halo Setting
  1. Select the right gemstone shape.


    Gemstone Shape

    The shape of the pendant is essential and should be established by your partner's preferences. The different shapes available for a pendant are:

    • Round brilliant
    • Cushion Cut
    • Emerald Cut
    • Pear Shape
    • Oval Cut
    • Square / Princess Cut
    • Marquise
    • Radiant
    • Asscher Cut

    Click here to get more informations about the different shapes of pendants.

  2. Decide what color and metal type.


    The two major types of metals used for a pendant are gold and platinum.

    • Gold
      24 karat gold is 100 % pure gold. It is, however, too soft to be used in most jewelry.
      As a result, gold is mixed with other alloys to make it more durable and secure for gemstone settings, such as 18 karat gold (75 % pure gold), 14 karat gold, (58.3 % pure gold), and 10 karat (41.66% gold).

      The common pendant colors of gold are white, yellow, and rose. White gold is the most popular choice for a pendant

    • Platinum
      Platinum is the most pure and precious metals used in jewelry. It is extremely resistant to tarnishing and corrosion and is very soft and malleable.

      The colors for a pendant in platinum is a natural white with a beautiful brilliance.

    The mark up between a platinum and a gold cushion pendant is mostly related to the metal's purity level.
    The platinum cushion pendant is generally $200 to $500 more expensive than a gold cushion pendant since there is more pure platinum in it. Also, it is 66% heavier than 14k gold.

How to purchase a cushion pendant in Fresno, CA?

To avoid any mistakes while acquiring a pendant, you should set your own budget, choose the right seller, and pay a special attention to the return policies offered.

Here is a quick guide to help you understand the different gemstone sizes you can get for the same money.

  • What dollar amount should be put down for a pendant in Fresno, CA?

    According to The Knot and other reliable sources, Americans pay an average of $6,000 on a pendant.
    However, this amount requires further explanation:

    • As a general guideline, a pendant should cost you 2 to 3 months of your income.
    • Be aware that for the same dollar amount, you can get very different stone sizes and carat weights depending on the kind of gemstone you pick.

    Pendants Price Comparison Table

    Budget Diamond Lab Grown Moissanite
    $2,000 to $4,000 0.60 Ct (5.2mm) 0.80 Ct (6.0mm) 2.00 Ct (8mm)*
    $4,000 to $6,000* 0.80 Ct (6.0mm) 1.00 Ct (6.5mm) 4.00 Ct (10mm)*
    $6,000 to $8,000 0.90 Ct (6.3mm) 1.25 Ct (7.0mm)* 6.00 Ct (12mm)
    $8,000+ 1.00 Ct (6.5mm)* 1.80 Ct (7.8mm) 8.00 Ct (15mm)
    *Most popular selection in 2023
  • The best diamond alternatives:

    Lab-created diamonds such as moissanite, are considered the perfect alternative to a mined diamond, cost on average 90% less than diamonds of similar quality (see the 4C’s).
    If you can't purchase your "desire pendant" right now, you should consider upgrading your pendant at the appropriate date. This is something your jeweler should be able to help you with.

  • Why is purchasing a pendant online a better option than going to a brick and mortar store in 2023?

    Save money without sacrificing quality: Traditional retailers face the costs of renting, staffing, and maintaining a storefront. Online retailers do not have to make the same markups and can pass the savings on to customers.
    A Larger choice of pendants: Visiting several stores in person to look at a small selection of pendants would be longer than browsing hundreds of pendant styles online.
    Time-saving, 24/7 shopping: Customers can save a lot of time and money by shopping for a pendant online. There is no more worry anymore to go from one jeweler to the next without guarantee to find what you are looking for.

  • Virtual shopping experience:

    Nowadays, you can shop virtually from the comfort of your own home or office at any time of day by using Zoom or Facetime and looking for the right pendant from a most extensive collection.
    You'll get your selection the next day. You will be protected by a risk-free purchase, free shipping, and an easy return, depending on the merchant you select.

  • Return policy

    Before buying online, make sure the seller guarantees: risk-free purchase; certificates; free shipping and returns
    Click here to see What’s So Great About Getting Your Engagement Ring From Venazia?

  • How to choose the right seller in Fresno, CA?

    Check the seller's reputation and reviews. Verify the authenticity of his certificate from the Gemologist Institutes (GIA, IGI, GRA), Charles & Colvard, or Venazia. You should also conduct some research on complaints (B.B.B; Better Business Bureau) and determine whether his reviews are genuine based on real customer experience.

The process of choosing the perfect cushion pendant may be demoraling and sensitive, however it may also be easier than you may think.
You are just a phone call away from getting all you need to know before selecting your cushion pendant.

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Does Lab-Created Diamonds Make a Perfect Pendant?

If you are wondering if a lab-created diamond is the right choice for a pendant in Fresno, CA, then you can be certain that a moissanite pendant is without a doubt the perfect option.
Understand why so many people are going for moissanite over earth diamonds for a pendant in 2023.

  • What is moissanite?

    Moissanite is a natural mineral classified as silicon carbide, found in 1893 in a meteor crater in Arizona by Dr. Henry Moissan.
    Many years later, in a research laboratory, scientists developed the novel way to produce silicon carbide crystals that are so perfect that they match any natural gemstone.

    It's also way more affordable than earth diamonds of equivalent shapes and sizes, costing just 10% of the price. This is why moissanite is viewed as the best diamond alternative.

    Click here to get more information about moissanite.

  • How does a natural diamond differ from a lab-created diamond?

    The major visible difference between natural diamonds and lab-created diamonds is how they glitter. Moissanite has a greater refractive index than natural diamond. Moissanite has a refractive index of 2.65 compared to 2.42 for diamonds. This means it will bring you more shine than a mined diamond.

    You will find below a characteristic comparison table between natural diamond and lab-created diamond.

    Characteristics Diamond Lab Diamond
    Brilliance Refraction Index (RI) 2.42 2.65-2.69
    Fire Dispersion 0.044 0.104
    Hardness Mohs Scales 10 9.5
    Toughness Good to Excellent Excellent
  • Are moissanite pendants tacky?

    Moissanite pendants are not tacky. Moissanite ranks 9.50 on the Mohs Hardness Scale (when mined diamond ranks 10), which means a moissanite pendant is extremely durable and perfect for daily wear.

  • Do moissanite pendants lose their shine?

    Moissanite pendants will not lose their shine as time passes. It is as strong as a mined diamond. Hence it is impossible for a cushion pendant to lose or alter the color with time.

  • Do moissanite pendants last forever?

    Moissanite is a stunning gemstone that is almost as hard as a natural diamond. Lab-created diamond, just like mined diamond, will last forever.

  • Do moissanite pendants get scratched easily?

    The MOH scale has a range from 0 to 10, with 10 being the hardest mineral. Moissanite has a hardness of 9.5, while diamonds have a hardness of 10. This means that moissanite is suitable for everyday use, it does not break nor scratch, and will maintain his sparkle over time.

 

7 Majors pros and cons about lab-created diamond Cushion Pendant


Pros

  • Lab-Created diamonds will provide you with a spectacular sparkle. Lab-Created diamonds has an even higher refractive index than diamond (2.65 vs 2.42 for diamonds). This means it will give you more sparkle than diamonds.
  • Lab-Created diamonds are comparable to earth diamonds in hardness. Lab-created diamond is the hardest stone after diamonds (9.5 vs 10 for mined diamonds). This indicates moissanite is suitable for daily wear, does not break or scratch easily, and will maintain his sparkle.
  • lab-created diamond is a fraction of the price of earth diamonds at comparable color, cut, and clarity. Because it is so similar to natural diamonds, moissanite is the perfect diamond alternative without the natural diamond price tag.
  • Lab-Created diamond is an ethical choice compared to most earth diamonds. One of the most common reasons for consumers to choose moissanite diamonds over mined diamonds nowadays is to help in the fight against child labor and unethical diamond mining, as described by the International Labour Organization here.

Cons

  • Lab-created diamonds does not offer the same heirloom quality. When you own diamond jewelry, you are passing down something valuable as a heritage.
  • People may make comments thinking your cushion pendant is mined diamond Because no one can see a difference between lab-created diamond and mined diamond, people could make comments about the price and the size of your cushion pendant and you may feel uncomfortable about it.
  • Some old-fashion jewelers who may not feel comfortable working on your moissanite cushion pendant If at some point you need to have your moissanite cushion pendant adjusted or cleaned, you may bump into an old-school jeweler that would turn you down because your piece is not a natural diamond. This is happening less and less though, since nowadays more and more jewelers are use to work with moissanite.

 

Moissanite vs Diamond
Brilliance Refraction and Fire Dispersion

Custom Design Your Cushion Pendants In No Time

If you can't find the exact pendant that you are looking for or you have an idea in mind, then custom design your cushion pendant is the way to go.
In virtually no time, our specialists in Fresno, CA will walk you through each stage of making your one-of-a-kind cushion pendant.

Sketches Custom Designs

Tips To Customize Your Cushion Pendant

The process of creating a custom design pendant in Fresno, CA is considerably easier than you might imagine. Please call us to discuss your design; we'll tell you what we'll need to make your project a reality.

Gather information and details about the custom pendant design:

  • Prepare a basic drawing of your idea.
  • Look for sketches elements on the internet.
  • Look for pictures that strike your eyes to further explain your desired style.
  • Post your design here, we will check and we get back to you with our feedback.

The more specific you can be with your ideas, the more likely you are to get exactly the design you want.

Ask our team of specialists to help you

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