The Beauty of Cameos.Cameos are beautifully hand-carved scenes or portraits of people or animals in three-dimensional relief. Cameos are made from multi-colored conch shells or banded agate, which is a...
What is marcasite? General information about marcasite: Marcasite is a very attractive crystal commun very similar to pyrite and often mistaken as pyrite. It was named after an Arabic or Moorish name...
This review came about due to many misleading simulated diamond auctions listed right now. I found auctions listed as genuine or real diamonds yesterday however the description "fine print" disclosed real or...
Acceptable and Non Acceptable Words in Descriptions: If one uses words such as Elegant, Fascinating and Stunning (as listed in Word Group "A") then this is the opinion of the Seller and the piece may indeed...
Beading Tips Tricks : "Fashion Jewelry" or "Fine Jewelry"?Question:I've been making jewelry pieces for about a year now and am ready to start selling. My question is how to classify the jewelry. The only two...
The popularity of Paraiba Tourmaline has sky-rocketed over the past decade, with prices of the most coveted and expensive stones in the world. In 1981, the discovery of Paraiba begins with a simple Brazilian...