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What is my sterling silver necklace worth?

If your sterling silver necklace or chain is in good and wearable condition, then it can be “bullion” worth. It gains additional worth from being a desirable and versatile piece of jewelry. Just like gold, silver’s value moves on a daily basis but the value of sterling silver is substantially less than that of gold. …

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How can I make a custom remembrance of a loved one?

When someone close to you passes away, you can create a keepsake that will help you keep the memory forever. Turn your grandma’s old brooch or your grandpa’s wedding ring into something special, simple, and precious. One idea is to create fingerprint jewelry. We are able to take a finger print from jewelry that your …

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Customs Seizes $6 Million in Counterfeit Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry

In June, 720 pieces of counterfeit Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry were seized by Miami customs officials, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced. The jewelry that was seized has a manufacturer’s suggest retail price of around $6 million. CBP officers said they selected the shipment for inspection and noticed that the merchandise was imitation jewelry that …

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A Rare Plant Might Transform How We Find Diamonds

There are many ways for exploration of the Kimberlite pipes for diamonds, but according to new paper by Mr Stephen E. Haggerty, a rare plant Pendanus candelabrum could serve as a signpost for diamond indicator kimberlite, which might eventually lead to easier and less expensive diamond exploration. The author of this paper Mr.Haggerty added that …

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Mystery Diamond Color Treatment Stumps GIA

Even GIA doesn’t have the answer of Mystery Diamond Color. There are around 500 diamonds with uncommon color which is marked as Mystery Diamond by GIA. The Gemological Institute of America reported that “as many as 500 diamonds may have been subjected to a new mystery color treatment that temporarily improved the stones’ color as …

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Yet another find at Crater of Diamond State Park, 2.01 Ct. Yellow Diamond found

Crater of Diamond State Park is 911 acre Arkansas State Park in Pike County, Arkansas. Out of this 37.5 acre which is world’s only diamond bearing site open to public. More than 75,000 diamonds have been discovered in the field since 1906 which includes worlds only perfect diamond discovered, the Strawn-Wagner Diamond. It was a …

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