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By Carly Wickell, About.com Guide to Jewelry / Accessories since 2002

How To Choose a Prong Setting

Wednesday September 9, 2009

We see all sorts of jewelry that's held in place by prongs, because prongs are the most commonly used gemstone setting technique. Did you know that prongs aren't all alike and that they're sometimes either not well designed or they're designed in ways that make them poor choices for some lifestyles? Take time to learn how prongs differ before you buy and you'll end up with a prong setting that works for you.

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