Rhodium is a silvery-white precious metal and a member of the platinum family. It is the material most often used to plate jewelry because of its highly-reflective finish, hardness, and corrosion resistance....
With proper care, sterling silver jewelry will last for generations. Strong and beautiful, affordable, hypoallergenic, and fashionable, it can be polished to a lustrous sheen no other metal can match. With...
Cubic Zirconia (CZ) gemstones have become a fashion staple since their commercial introduction thirty years ago. They are created from the mineral zirconium oxide (not to be confused with zircon), rarely found...
"Sun-purple" glass is created when certain types of glassware are exposed to strong UV light. Much "sun-purple" glass is created intentionally by unscrupulous or ignorant dealers who want to convince their...
Antique and vintage glass can add beauty and enjoyment to your home, and should be used and admired, not packed away! With proper care your beloved glassware can last for years. Understandably, breakage is...