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Any Way You Look At It, the Fiery Opal Is Certainly a Thing of Beauty (7/13/09)

This large and spectacular vintage opal ring is finely crafted in solid 14K yellow gold. The center opal measures 7mm x 5mm, and surrounding gems are 6mm x 4mm each. The total weight for these colorful gems is about 2.71 carats.

If you were born in the month of October, then in all probability you know that your birthstone is Opal. … More >>

Authenticating Ancient Chinese Jades Using Scientific Methods (1/24/09)

By Janet G. Douglas Many collectors and museums have questions relating to the authentication of ancient Chinese jades in light of … More >>

Onassis Diamond is Huge and Flawless (5/12/08)
LONDON – Another huge diamond is hitting the market – this time it’s a pear-shaped gem that belonged to heiress Christina Onassis. It will be auctioned June 11 at Christie’s with an estimated value as high as $4.3 million. More >>

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend… (11/15/07)

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend… Needless to say you have seen and heard this quote many times and it is true. In the collecting world jewelry it’s golden whether it’s gold or not. There are so many categories of jewelry it is mind boggling! All people (yes men too!) collect jewelry in some form or another. More >>