Welcome
Kluh Jewelers is a family owned and operated fine jewelry store located in the heart of Lacey, and Aberdeen, WA. In 1958, this fourth generation store was first situated on the historic 4th Ave, and then moved to Capital Way, in downtown Olympia. Originally called Leroy’s, F.T. Kluh and Sons was locally known for its fine selection of jewelry and reputation for community service. Today, Kluh Jewelers is still a main stay when it comes to fine jewelry, custom design, in-house jewelry repair, and estate jewelry sales. One might often see...
read moreSep. Birthstone: Sapphire
Sapphire is a gemstone variety of the mineral corundum, an aluminium oxide (α-Al2O3), when it is a color other than red or dark pink, in which case the gem would instead be called a ruby, considered to be a different gemstone. Trace amounts of other elements such as iron, titanium, or chromium can give corundum blue, yellow, pink, purple, orange, or greenish color. Pink-orange sapphires are also called padparadscha. Pure chromium is the distinct impurity of rubies. However, a combination of e.g. chromium and titanium can give a...
read moreHow to buy a diamond
Just as a dollar is divided into 100 pennies, a carat is divided into 100 points. For example, a 50-point diamond weighs 0.50 carats. But two diamonds of equal weight can have very different values depending on the other members of the Four C’s: clarity, color and cut. The majority of diamonds used in fine jewelry weigh one carat or less. Watch this video from GIA, developer of the 4C’s.
read morePopping the question?
Thinking about proposing? Kluh Jewelers is here to help. Our friendly and professional staff can help you find the perfect engagement setting, diamond, or both within your budget.
read moreSocially Responsible
When you choose one of our Private Collection of Southern African Diamonds, you are supporting a longstanding commitment to helping with Africa’s most pressing social and environmental issues. In Africa, where 40% of the population depends on water that is potentially lethal to drink, special attention has been focused on the protection of fresh water supplies. Through the international philanthropic organization called Global Giving, we see that a portion of your diamond purchase is donated to these vitally important issues. We invite...
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