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At WESSELTON, the selection of each stone is based not only on its purity and color, but also on its ability to endure over time, preserving its essence intact generation after generation.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>How durable are gemstones?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The Mohs Scale: The Measure of Natural Hardness<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To understand the durability of gemstones, we must discuss the Mohs scale, created in 1812 by the German mineralogist Friedrich Mohs. This scale classifies minerals according to their ability to resist scratches: it ranges from 1 (talc, the softest) to 10 (diamond, the hardest).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The diamond, with a score of 10, stands at the pinnacle of hardness. Its crystalline structure, composed exclusively of carbon, gives it unparalleled hardness and unwavering brilliance. For this reason, it is the most popular stone for engagement rings and everyday pieces: it withstands wear, time, and the test of time.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The perfect balance between beauty and durability<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, not all gemstones are equally hard. Sapphire and ruby, both varieties of corundum, reach a 9 on the Mohs scale, making them excellent choices for jewelry that combines color and resistance. Emerald, on the other hand, with a hardness of 7.5 to 8, is a more delicate stone: its beauty lies precisely in that natural fragility that requires care and attention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each gemstone possesses its own unique character, and its durability determines how it should be set and displayed. At WESSELTON, gemological expertise guides every selection, ensuring that stones are precisely set to protect them without compromising their brilliance or character.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Durability and Legacy: The True Value of a Jewel<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When choosing a high-quality jewel, one seeks not only aesthetic perfection but also a durability that transcends time. Natural gemstones are not ephemeral: they endure, transform, and accompany. Therefore, each WESSELTON creation is designed to become a legacy, a symbol of permanence that unites generations through beauty and authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>The durability of gemstones speaks not only of their composition but also of the soul that each jewel embodies. 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