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   rhinestone

   /ˈrʌɪnstəʊn/

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   • 1. an imitation diamond, used in cheap jewellery and to decorate clothes: "a canary-yellow suit studded with rhinestones"

   Word Origin late 19th century: translating French caillou du Rhin, literally ‘pebble of the Rhine’.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RhinestoneRhinestone - Wikipedia

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   Rhinestone. Historic rhinestone copy of the Florentine Diamond, made in 1865 in Paris by the L. Saemann company [1] Rhinestones on a tiara. Rowenta enamel rhinestone compact. A rhinestone, paste or diamante is a diamond simulant originally made from rock crystal but since the 19th century from crystal glass or polymers such as acrylic.

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4. www.sunmeibutton.com › what-is-a-rhinestoneWhat is a rhinestone? What are different types of rhinestones?

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   Jan 3, 2019 · The definition of rhinestones is “An imitation diamond, used in cheap jewellery and to decorate clothes.” according to Oxford dictionary. Besides, according to Merriam Webster, America’s leading and most-trusted provider of language information, rhinestone is “imitation stone of high luster made of glass, paste, or gem quartz.”.

5. www.rhinestoneshop.net › rhinestone-blog › what-is-aWhat is a Rhinestone? A Guide to Sparkling Fashion Gems

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   Jan 17, 2024 · A rhinestone is an imitation diamond made from crystal, glass, or acrylic designed to mimic the high-quality sparkle of real gemstones without breaking the bank. They started their journey as quartz stones plucked from Europe’s Rhine River – hence their glittery name.

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7. jewelsadvisor.com › what-are-rhinestonesWhat are rhinestones? All of Your Rhinestone Questions ...

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   Dec 29, 2023 · Crystal rhinestones are made from glass with lead oxide added. The lead helps the crystal to be shinier than pure glass. Glass must contain at least 1% lead oxide in order to be classified as crystal. The higher the percentage of lead oxide, the higher quality of crystal and the more it will look like a diamond.

8. planetrhinestone.com › blogs › newsWhat is a Rhinestone? – Planet Rhinestone

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   Sep 6, 2023 · A rhinestone, often referred to as an "imitation diamond," is a gem made from materials such as rock crystal, glass, or acrylic. Unlike diamonds, which are naturally occurring and formed under immense pressure over millions of years, rhinestones are man-made.

9. crystalparade.co.uk › blogs › newsThe Ultimate Guide To Rhinestones - Crystal Parade

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   Oct 23, 2023 · Check for gaps and fill with smaller rhinestones. Make sure all the rhinestones are sitting flush against the surface to prevent any pinging off. Allow to dry fully (24 hours if time allows). Once dry, wipe over the surface of the rhinestones with a damp cloth to clean away any dust or grease.

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    What is a Rhinestone made of?

    • A rhinestone, paste or diamante is a diamond simulant originally made from rock crystal but since the 19th century from crystal glass or polymers such as acrylic. Originally, rhinestones were rock crystals gathered from the river Rhine, hence the name, although some were also found in areas like the Alps (the source of the Rhine).

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    What is a crystal Rhinestone?

    • Crystal rhinestones are made from glass with lead oxide added. The lead helps the crystal to be shinier than pure glass. Glass must contain at least 1% lead oxide in order to be classified as crystal. The higher the percentage of lead oxide, the higher quality of crystal and the more it will look like a diamond.

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    What kind of stone is a rhinestone?

    • Essentially any imitation diamond that is made from any synthetic material can be labelled as a rhinestone. A quartz stone, such as Swarovski crystal, is also labelled as a rhinestone because it is a non-diamond which is cut to look like a diamond.

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    Is a rhinestone a diamond?

    • A rhinestone, often referred to as an "imitation diamond," is a gem made from materials such as rock crystal, glass, or acrylic. Unlike diamonds, which are naturally occurring and formed under immense pressure over millions of years, rhinestones are man-made.

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    What does Rhinestone mean?

    • Besides, according to Merriam Webster, America’s leading and most-trusted provider of language information, rhinestone is “imitation stone of high luster made of glass, paste, or gem quartz.” We can tell from its definition that the word ”rhinestone” can be used widely.

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    Where do rhinestones come from?

    • Originally, rhinestones were rock crystals gathered from the river Rhine, hence the name, although some were also found in areas like the Alps (the source of the Rhine). Today the name "rhinestone" applies only to varieties of lead glass known as crystal glass.

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11. crystalparade.co.uk › blogs › ultimate-guidesRhinestone Basics: All you need to know about colours, shapes ...

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    Aug 31, 2022 · A handy guide to rhinestone colours. Rhinestones come in an amazing array of colours, effects and coatings. Here we will guide you through each of these and how they can be used: Clear Crystal – This is a colourless, diamond effect stone, with a mirrored foil backing to reflect the light. It is one of our most popular colours as it adds a ...