"Distinctive originals redesigned from your sentimental existing stones. We make the next generation's keepsakes."

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Custom Jewelry Designs

by Master Jeweler Bruce J Snider M.S., G.G.-GIAProfessional Jewelry Designer since 1980

Hand Fabricated Platinum & Diamond Engagement Ring by Bruce J Snider

14kt White Gold and Diamond Engagement Ring by Bruce J Snider

14kt White Gold Diamond Bridal set by Bruce J Snider

14kt White Gold & Antique Diamond Ring by Bruce J Snider using Clients Diamonds

18kt White Gold, Diamond and Cushion Cut Golden Ceylon Sapphire Bridal Set by Bruce J Snider

18kt Yellow Gold Men's Ring by Bruce J Snider using clients intaglio crest stone.

18kt Rose Gold and Platinum Engagement Ring with Cushion Cut Fancy Ceylon Sapphire and Diamonds

14kt Yellow and White Gold Custom Fashion Ring with Lightning Ridge Black Opal and Channel Set Diamonds by Bruce J Snider

Custom Designed Bridal Set in 14kt White Gold and Laboratory Created Diamonds

Custom Platinum Bridal Set Using Clients Diamonds

Custom Hand Made & Engraved Maui Fish Hook in Sterling Silver

Custom Hand Engraved Sterling Silver Belt Buckle

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Administration Office Bruce J Snider LLC Gemological Laboratory Appraisals 6222 Richmond Ave. Suite 320 Houston, Texas 77057 - Services Include - Custom Jewelry Designs Certified Jewelry AppraisalsGraduate Gemologist - GIAMaster Models and ProductionMicro-Laser WeldingHand-Engraving Jewelry Repairs! Private Lessons by appointment only 713 995-7975 I typically do not answer long distance calls.... Please Text! We do Not purchase jewelry from the general public.

Metallurgical repair Laser Services

a Division of Bruce J Snider LLC since 2008
Since 2008, Our micro laser welding has been providing a broad spectrum of services from assembly, hermetic seals & repairing components tailored to the scientific & industrial sectors. Our micro laser welder is specially built for continuous duty cycle and for depth penetration. No need to V-groove and build ups. Plenty of power to weld high reflective metals such as copper, silver and aluminum yet has the control to weld cross sections thinner then 0.0015 of an inch easily without punching through - capable of welding most metal alloys such as 300 and 400 series stainless steel, tools steel, P20, Inconel, gold, platinum, palladium, chromium cobalt, nickel chrome, titanium, Monel, Kovar, Nitinol, etc.

3 Hermetic Seals & Assembly on P-20, Stainless, Inconel & Titanium Needle Housing for a Chemical Company

Fill on Stainless Tool for an Oil & Gas Company

Repair/Fill/Buildup on a Vintage Bird Hunting Gun Component for a Gunsmith

Assembly of a Stainless Medical Device Optical Sleeve.

Hermetic Seals & Assembly on P-20, Stainless, Inconel, Aluminum & Titanium Military Grade Sensors

Hermetic Seals on Inconel and Stainless Oil & Gas Tool Sleeve

Rebuild on a Crushed Oil & Gas Company Hydraulic Piston

Prongs on Inconel for a Electroplated Sensor for an Oil & Gas Company

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Bronze Statue Corporate Awards of American Eagles by Bruce J Snider

Award-Winning Artist since 1977 Bruce J Snider started his career as an artist in 1977 & 1978 after winning gold medals and awards from the National Scholastic Art Awards, as well as the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Show where he won a Gold Medal and a scholorship to the Glassell School of Art. "His artworks have shown in many of Houston's finest art galleries, and are in private and corporate collections around the world." - Accepting Commissions- click to view gallery

Rated by CBS Houston as being in the "Top Ten" Best Local Jewelry Designers in Houston. September 18, 2012 edition.
5 Times "Super Service Award" Winner - Angies List: 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015! Numerous "Gold Circle" Awards - Past BBB of Greater Houston Member National Scholastic Art Awards Gold Medal Winner - 1977-78 Houston Livestock & Rodeo Art Show - Gold Medal & Scholarship Winner 1978 Master of Science in Economic Developement - University of Houston System Graduate Gemologist - Gemological Institute of America