6 Rules for Avoiding Ripoffs and Finding a Great Stone at a Good Price Are there great bargains in gemstones on the internet, as many people claim? Or it as risky as the tourist who buys gems on the street in...
Gemstones are beautiful, but they have no intrinsic value (except perhaps for diamonds used for industrial applications). Why then does a reasonably nice 1 carat heated VS ruby sell for $500 while a fine...
If you shop for bargains in gemstones online, one of the first things you'll notice is that most of the stones have been treated or enhanced in some way -- with heat or chemicals or radiation or some...