Highly included diamond jewelry

Abstract

A jewelry article having a highly included gemstone is set into a jewelry setting with a layer of black rhodium coated onto the top surface of the jewelry setting such that the layer of black rhodium is located adjacent the pavilion and below the crown of the highly included gemstone. The layer of black rhodium at least partially absorbs light reflected or refracted inside the pavilion and into the table of the gemstone.

1 . A jewelry article comprising:
 an included gemstone having a pavilion and a crown;   a jewelry setting having a top surface surrounding the pavilion of the included gemstone; and   a layer of black rhodium coated onto the top surface of the jewelry setting such that the layer of black rhodium is located adjacent the pavilion and below the crown of the included gemstone.   
   
   
       2 . The jewelry article of  claim 1 , wherein the included gemstone is an included diamond. 
   
   
       3 . The jewelry article of  claim 1 , wherein the included gemstone includes a table located at an upper surface of the crown and wherein the layer of black rhodium at least partially absorbs light reflected or refracted inside the pavilion and into the table. 
   
   
       4 . A jewelry article comprising:
 a plurality of included gemstones, each gemstone having a pavilion and a crown;   a jewelry setting having a top surface surrounding pavilions of the included gemstones; and   a layer of black rhodium coated onto at least a portion of the top surface of the jewelry setting such that the layer of black rhodium is located adjacent at least some of the pavilions of the included gemstones.   
   
   
       5 . The jewelry article of  claim 4 , wherein the layer of black rhodium coats the top surface of the jewelry setting entirely. 
   
   
       6 . The jewelry article of  claim 4 , wherein the included gemstones are included diamonds. 
   
   
       7 . The jewelry article of  claim 4 , wherein each of the included gemstones comprises a table located at an upper surface of the crown and wherein the layer of black rhodium at least partially absorbs light reflected or refracted inside the pavilions and into the tables of at least some of the gemstones. 
   
   
       8 . The jewelry article of  claim 1 , wherein the jewelry article is a ring. 
   
   
       9 . The jewelry article of  claim 4 , wherein the jewelry article is a ring. 
   
   
       10 . The jewelry article of  claim 1 , wherein the jewelry article is a pendant. 
   
   
       11 . The jewelry article of  claim 4 , wherein the jewelry article is a pendant. 
   
   
       12 . The jewelry article of  claim 1 , wherein the setting is made of a precious metal. 
   
   
       13 . The jewelry article of  claim 4 , wherein the setting is made of a precious metal.