BEWARE of SELLERS who claim "Tested" or "Unmarked" for Gold OR Silver items! My father owned a pawn shop for many years and I am very familiar - actually, an EXPERT in gold and silver testing. I did it for him...
This chart will help you determine the ring size you will require. Use a tape measure, piece of string or piece of string around your finger, where you will be wearing the ring. Mark the string or paper where...
There are 4 home remedies for spotting fake gold or just plated items that maybe marked 14k. 1st-Place a magnet next to questionable piece. If item is pulled towards magnet-it's just plated or fools gold....
What is the differences between 24k, 14k, 18k and 10k? What is the difference between yellow, white, rose gold? Find out here!! GOLD FACTS Pure (100%) gold is too soft, and is usually mixed with other metal...
Fake Jewelry Being Sold From Hong Kong I have reported two ID's which hail from Hong Kong for the selling of absolute garbage while the auctions state their items are 10K and 14K solid gold, when they are not....
The Brilliant Polish of a Tungsten Ring What is Tungsten? Tungsten is a very hard and dense metal symbolized by a W or number 74 on the periodic elements table that is extracted from Wolframite ore. Tungsten...
Beware! Many times, a coating of gold is applied to a much less expensive metal such as nickel or silver. This produces a cheaper piece of jewelry. The gold does eventually wear away exposing the metal...
RE: DHZHONG-2006 I purchased several Items from DHZHONG-2006 - please be aware the metal on the rings is NOT gold - but gold place over a base metal and the diamonds are either glass or foil backed glass...I...
Downsize Your Rings, Don't Cut Them, and Lose Gold Wax Them Instead Recently, I bought a fabulous gold and hematite Intaglio ring that had no backing of resin or gold behind the stone. Unfortunately, it was at...
Hello,I noticed here on eBay, their are alot of items being sold as in the title and descriptions as 14kt gold, then when you check their feedback you see unhappy customers that it was either gold Plated or...