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Natural minerals & crystals

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Integrating polished minerals into wearable items requires specialized metallic settings designed to protect delicate edges from daily physical impacts. Master jewelers select specific alloys capable of firmly securing heavy cabochons while allowing maximum light transmission through transparent faceted stones for optimal visual impact.

Setting techniques

Prong metal mounts
Protective bezel surrounds
Invisible channel tracks
Pave surface designs
Tension ring bands

Maintenance protocols

Soft brush cleaning
Ultrasonic device avoidance
Thermal shock prevention
Secure storage compartments
Chemical exposure risks

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