List of jewellery types

This list of jewellery types is a listing of most types of jewellery made.

Hair and head ornaments

Sarpech an ornament for a turban
Hatpin
Hairpins
Fascinators
Hair hanglets
Head jewelrys
Maang tikkas

Neck

Carcanets
- Necklaces
  - Chokers
Torcs
SETS
Bolo tie

Arms

Hands

Slave bracelets
Rings
- Championship rings
- Class rings
- Engagement rings
- Promise rings
  - Pre-engagement rings
  - Purity rings
- Wedding rings

Body

Legs and feet

Anklets (ankle bracelets)
Toe rings
Barefoot sandals

Special functions

Components

People	Bench jeweler Clockmaker Goldsmith Silversmith Jewelry designer Lapidary Watchmaker

Processes	Carving Casting centrifugal lost-wax vacuum Enameling Engraving Filigree Metal clay Plating Polishing Repoussé and chasing Soldering Stonesetting Wire sculpture Wire wrapped jewelry

Tools	Draw plate File Hammer Mandrel Pliers

Materials

Precious metals	Gold Palladium Platinum Rhodium Silver

Precious metal alloys	Britannia silver Colored gold Crown gold Electrum Shakudō Shibuichi Sterling silver Tumbaga

Base metals	Brass Bronze Copper Mokume-gane Pewter Stainless steel Titanium Tungsten

Mineral gemstones	Aventurine Agate Amethyst Beryl Carnelian Chrysoberyl Diamond Diopside Emerald Garnet Jade Jasper Lapis lazuli Larimar Malachite Marcasite Moonstone Obsidian Onyx Opal Peridot Prasiolite Quartz Ruby Sapphire Serendibite Sodalite Spinel Sunstone Tanzanite Tiger's eye Topaz Tourmaline Turquoise Zircon

Organic gemstones	Abalone Amber Ammolite Copal Coral Ivory Jet Pearl Nacre

Other natural objects	Hair Shell jewelry Toadstone

Terms

Related topics: Body piercing
Fashion
Gemology
Phaleristics
Metalworking
Wearable art

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