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The Truth About Synthetic Gems
… to plastic to high tech chemical tongue twister like gadolinium gallium garnet (also called GGG) and the modern diamond simulant moissanite, a man made silicon carbide. In gemology, any material used to look like a gem is called a simulant…clear glass to rock quartz to GGG to moissanite are all diamond simulants. They look like diamonds, but they are not diamonds. These simulants are easy for a well trained and equipped gemologist to detect. But if you had gem material that is…
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Today’s Top Engagement Ring Trends
…’s hottest style trends for inspiration. Vintage Halo Engagement Rings The halo design, which features a center diamond surrounded by smaller accent diamonds, has become a modern classic. Today, we are seeing designers add their own unique … in the ring shank. With these designs, the shank is no longer just a structural piece that’s there to hold accent diamonds and keep the ring around your finger. Now the metal work itself has become an integral part of the design with …
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Father’s Day is Just Around the Corner
… great. Tungsten Carbide is one of the hardest substances on earth, rating up to 9.0 on the Mohs Scale (just under diamond). Because of this, it is used in various manly applications that Dad might appreciate such as tank ammunition, drill …Show Dad how much you care this year with a stylish piece of Men’s Jewelry. We have a wide selection of Titanium and Tungsten jewelry both online and in our … tools. Titanium is more commonly known, but few people know how great Titanium jewelry can be. It is not quite as hard as Tungsten, but it’s very resilient, flexible, and incredibly strong. No matter what your father’s style, we can …
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How Much is My Jewelry Worth?
…for intrinsic value is: intrinsic value = metal value + gem value The metal (gold, silver, platinum, etc.) and gems (diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, etc.) are valued as raw materials based on current market rates. So, gold jewelry value, in … scrap value. Let’s look at an example. Assume a ring is made out of 5 grams of 14k gold and it has a 0.25 carat diamond. It has a gold value, of approximately $121 when gold is $1,300 per ounce, and a diamond value of roughly $250. That …
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Jewelry Appraisals Over 3 Years Old May be Greatly Undervalued
… was due in large part to gold or platinum, then the item might not be able to be replaced for the appraised value! Diamond values have also gone up in the same time period. In addition many gemstones have risen dramatically in the last five… by 40% or more! This has been a period of big changes in the jewelry field. We are dedicated to keeping up with all the adjustments and keeping our clients protected and informed. P.S. Thanks to Kitco for the chartsGold and Platinum has dramatically increased in value in the past 5 years. Gold in one year had a low of $637 per troy …
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75% Off this Small Business Saturday & Cyber Monday
… looking for something else this season? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with 100s of pieces in-stock including: Diamond stud earrings Designer engagement rings Birthstone rings, pendants, and earrings Vintage and antique classics Genuine…To celebrate Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday this year, we are going a bit crazy. We have picked two pieces out of our…jewelry collection, and decided to offer them at an unheard of 75% off . There are only two available at this price, and the first person to buy them, gets them (if you don’t see them listed below, then they have already sold). If you’…
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Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts for 2015
… starting at $95 Symbolic mother’s pendants, earrings, and rings A great selection of birthstone jewelry for mom Diamond stud earrings starting at $10 Much more… Prefer to shop online? No problem, you can checkout some hand-picked Mother’s…Mother’s Day is right around the corner (May 10th), and if you haven’t found the perfect gift for your mom yet, now is the time…, we are featuring pearls, which make an excellent and classy gift. We also have a great selection of other gifts available at any price point. Here are some of the gift ideas we have right now in the store: Beautiful strands of …
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Welcome to Our New Website
…visiting: Fine Jewelry University – Our knowledge base of informational articles, FAQs, and fun facts about jewelry, diamonds, gold, platinum, and more. Online Jewelry Shop – Find excellent deals on diamond engagement rings, unique jewelry …edge designers. Selling Jewelry – Learn how our professional jewelry buyers can pay you more for your unwanted gold, diamonds, and jewelry, even if it’s broken. There’s also some great new resources for you to explore. The Engagement Center…
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Valentine’s Day 2017 Gift Guide
…the entire collection on our Etsy shop or in store today. Lastly, we always have great deals on jewelry staples like diamond stud earrings, colored stone rings, pendants, and more. Most of these pieces are available in store only, some come …re putting our collection of 100% genuine, top name designer rings on sale for 30% off. Upgrade your engagement ring with a stylish new piece from Simon G , Tacori , A. Jaffe or one of our in-house designers: Balance or Aspen . Second, we…
