Monday 28 May 2012

Article: Beware - Lead-Glass Filling in Colour-Change Sapphire

From Gems & Gemology: Lead-Glass Filling in Colour-Change Sapphire

Gagan Choudhary of the Gem Testing Laboratory in Jaipur, India, submitted the following report to Gems & Gemology's (G&G) Gem News International section:

Lead-glass-filled rubies were first seen in the market in 2004. Much research has since been conducted to classify these rubies correctly, and the treatment is now well understood. We also know, though, that such fillings are now being applied to sapphires...

Wednesday 23 May 2012

EBAY SALE: Jewellery Stock Clearance Sale - Up to Half Price - Ends May 30th 2012

Jewellery Stock Clearance Sale:
Starts 23rd May for 7 days
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Up to 50% off
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Less than 20 left
Ends May 30th 2012
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Saturday 19 May 2012

Article - Beware - How To Spot A Counterfeit Gem

There are more counterfeit gems in the jewelry market today than ever due to more ways of making them appear real. Learn how to spot them!

There are more counterfeit gems in the jewelry market today than ever due to more ways of making them appear "real". Knowing what different deceptive means dealers use to pass off fake gems as real ones can help you avoid getting swindled.

There is a difference in value between gems which are natural or made by nature and those that are synthetic or made by man. There is also imitation gems which are different than both natural and synthetic. There is a big difference in value and price between these three types of gems sold...

Friday 11 May 2012

1ct Tanzanite - 7.5x7.5x4mm



7.5x7.5x4mm - 1ct Tanzanite
Apparently - "1ct.AAA D BLOCK!
100% NATURAL TOP PURPLISH BLUE TANZANITE"
I doubt it ;)

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Ebay Sale - Natural Blue Topaz (London/Swiss/Sky) Sterling Silver Pendant 6.86cts Auth Cert | eBay

Natural Blue Topaz (London/Swiss/Sky) Sterling Silver Pendant 6.86cts Auth Cert | eBay:


Natural Blue Topaz (London/Swiss/Sky) Sterling Silver Pendant 6.86cts Auth Cert



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Ebay Sale - Natural Blue Topaz (London/Swiss/Sky) Sterling Silver Pendant with Gold Accents | eBay

Natural Blue Topaz (London/Swiss/Sky) Sterling Silver Pendant with Gold Accents | eBay:


Natural Blue Topaz (London/Swiss/Sky) Sterling Silver Pendant with Gold Accents




Ebay Sale - White Zircon Sterling Silver Pendant 1.20cts includes Authenticity Certificate | eBay

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White Zircon Sterling Silver Pendant 1.20cts includes Authenticity Certificate





Ebay Sale - Brazilian Emerald Platinum Overlay 925 Earrings > 1.5cts Auth Certificate | eBay

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Brazilian Emerald Platinum Overlay 925 Earrings > 1.5cts Auth Certificate




Ebay Sale - Size 5 Brazilian Emerald Platinum Overlay 925 Ring > 1.3cts - Auth Certificate | eBay

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Size 5 Brazilian Emerald Platinum Overlay 925 Ring > 1.3cts - Auth Certificate




Ebay Sale - Size 7 Natural London/Swiss/Sky Blue Topaz 925 Ring > 6.40cts - Auth Certificate

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Size 7 Natural London/Swiss/Sky Blue Topaz 925 Ring > 6.40cts - Auth Certificate
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