JEWELRY GLOSSARY -  -

JABOT:  Long narrow pin with decorations at both ends

JADE:  A generic term for the green stones NEPHRITE and JADEITE

JADEITE:  One of minerals commonly called JADE

JAPANNING:  Process which blackens metal

 JASPERWARE:  High fired porcelain created by the Wedgwood Company

JELLY BELLY:   Jewelry with clear LUCITE stone at the center; click here to read my Jelly Belly Blog

JET:  Fossilized coal used primarily during the Victorian era

JEWELRY CASKET:  Ornate jewelry box often with locking mechanism; usually made of metal, often silver or gold

JUMP RING:  Circular piece of metal with an opening used to hang charms or a pendant from a chain

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