How Much does your new ring appraise for? This is a very common question. No GIA report includes a dollar value, yet it's natural that people would want to know the value of something as expensive as a...
The term 14KP stands for "karat plumb" gold---meaning exactly 14K....no more, no less. KP does NOT, I repeat does NOT mean plated. It is solid 14K gold. Karat weights are usually determined with a small,...
White Gold versus Yellow Gold My name is Eli and I amI am the manager of CaratsDirect2U diamond line selling diamond rings on Ebay. I would like to give you my perspective as a seller regarding white vs....
According to Wikipedia the name diamond derives from the ancient Greek (adamas) "invinciable", "untamed", from (damao) "to overpower, to tame" We all love the allure of owning a diamond, it is given as a...
I AM A CERTIFEIED GIA DIAMOND APPRAISER AND GEMOLOGIST WITH OVER 30 YEARS SERVICE AND EXPERIENCE. I BELIEVE IN FAIR AND ACCURATE APPRAISALS AND DECRIPTIONS ON ALL GEM STONES BASED UPON AN HONEST AND ETHICAL...
Jewelry is a popular commodity, and much of the jewelry we wear contains gemstones. For instance, almost every married woman has at least one diamond ring. Of course there are many other common examples of...
With today's economy and stock market's falling rapidly, buying sterling, gold and platinum is a good investment. Always! Sterling, Gold and platinum will always have a market and usually NEVER loses value....
I just saw a listing saying three carat diamond, no papers, no appraisals, really pretty 10kt gold-my jewelrer says not to let go for less than 20 grand" but i need the money! Get the red flags? The listing...
What are Conflict Free Diamonds and why does it matter? At Jean Dousset Diamonds, we understand that choosing a diamond, especially your first one for a very special person in your life, can be a bit...
How Important is Your Diamond Certificate? At Jean Dousset Diamonds, we understand that choosing a diamond, especially your first one for a very special person in your life, can be a bit overwhelming. We are...