Ascertaining the Quality of a Colored Gem Stone
Ascertaining the quality of a colored gem stone is not hard to do as long as you have an understanding of what you are looking for. All you need are some simple tools and a reputable jeweler. The tools that are needed are a loupe or a […]
The Rainbow of Colors
The rainbow of colors available in colored gem stones is absolutely incredible. Precious and semi precious gem stones come in almost any color you can imagine. They start with clear and then run the entire gamut from every shade of red, green, blue, purple, yellow etc. If we start with the precious […]
The 4 C’s Of Diamonds
I am asked on a fairly regular basis what the 4 C’s of Diamonds are. The short answer is Cut, Clarity, Color and Carat weight. But what are these 4 different things? Starting with Cut, it refers to the shape of the Diamond. They come in many different shapes, Round Brilliant, […]
Retail Fine Jewelry at Less than Retail
Have you ever thought about buying a piece of fine jewelry, but are put off by the price, or for another reason. Worry no more because I am going to illuminate your world. Buying a piece of fine jewelry can be a very rich & rewarding experience. All you […]
The Causes for the Major Leap in Gold Prices
I talk to folks of every walk of life every day and they all ask me why is Gold so high
I have to reflect on the state of our economy and the world economy especially in China. The US Economy has taken a severe down turn in […]
Announcing the Grand Opening of Atlantic Jewelry & Pawn
Atlantic Jewelry & Pawn, Opened on Jan. 18th. It is a new jewelry & pawn shop in Wilmington NC. The shop features a large selection of jewelry & fine goods. The shop also offers on site jewelry repairs and watch battery replacement. They buy scrap gold, paying […]
Recently a client sent me a package containing Gold & Silver. In this package there was a small watch fob with a bright blue Y in the center & the words Championship Team 1924 on the front. I examined this fob and found some curious markings on the reverse. They looked like scores […]
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