As a contemporary metal, Cobalt is slowly catching up in the gem & jewellery market. Quite a wealth of information is available in the public domain about this bright white metal and its usefulness in many applications in medicine and industry. Despite apprehensions about its harmful effects, much of which is exaggerated anyway, Cobalt has come to stay as main metal or sometimes as a key alloy in rings and bands. Here are few highlights:
1. Cobalt occurs in pure form in the crust of Earth. Its appealing white colour displays sufficient brilliance to entice viewers. Its light weight and the Mohs’ hardness at 5 lend this space age metal delightful capacity to be worked at gem & jewellery workbenches. Although it is modestly malleable the metal is softer and ductile than many of the other white metals such as Tungsten and Titanium. More to it: When you run your fingers over it you feel the softness of Platinum Jewellery made at the fraction of cost.
2. Several types of jewellery wear are possible using Cobalt as base metal. Due to its low melting point at 1595 degree Celsius and its inherent ductility jewellery items such as rings, bands and bracelets could be made at much ease. Cobalt pendant is slowly entering into the jewellery market. Rings and bands made with Cobalt and Chromium alloy is peddled as masterpieces.
3. Quite some pluses make Cobalt jewellery the most sought after: bright white finish, scratch resistance, shatter proof, durability are some of these advantages. It does not fade or tarnish and even if it does you can always polish it like how you clean and wipe your Platinum pieces.
4. Magnetic quality of Cobalt jewellery gives you an elated feeling; those who are low in astral energy are generally advised to wear Cobalt jewellery with an appropriate alloy. Cases of Cobalt wear receiving magnetic attack are rare but wearers should remove every metal items including Cobalt when they go through safety doors and scanners.
5. Concerns were expressed from several quarters regarding poisoning effects of Cobalt after Lead and Nickel were effectively banished. So far incidence of Cobalt poisoning has not been reported in wide scale that necessitates re-examination of the metal in jewellery. However, it must be accepted that wearing body piercing jewellery using Cobalt could lead to undesirable effects to those who are prone to allergy or having sensitive skins.
6. Cobalt is generally perceived as Hypoallergenic which means it does not cause any allergic reaction. In fact it is one of the bio-compatible metals available at an affordable price.
7. Jewellery made with Cobalt as main metal along with the right alloy helps keeping you in perfect fitness. More than that, it keeps your heart in stable condition. Help is also at hand to those who have eternal problems in absorbing iron and nutrients. Cobalt jewellery can be used in cases of debilitating diseases as well.
As you are aware gems & metals are natural vibrators and resonators. They have unique cosmics. By identifying and using right metal you can receive these comics to make you feel better. Cobalt jewellery simply does this for you.
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