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It must have been thirty five years ago when I first met Peter Evans. As I remember, he was sitting at an opal cutting machine somewhere in Sydney, attempting to extract the best polish for Queensland boulder opal, with its challenging matrix of i(read
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Are all Tahitian pearls black? What’s the difference between a cultured pearl and a natural pearl? Are freshwater pearls inferior to saltwater pearls? Are South Sea pearls really golden?
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Are you ready for the summer yet? Is your jewelry wardrobe up to date? In order to get prepared for the summer with the right directional colors and styles, you should probably start the research right now.
Necklaces
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When it comes to diamonds, there are numerous scams to avoid. Most scams are minor, but there are some major ones that come up from time to time concerning the buying and selling of diamonds. Scams occur simply because most people who buy diamonds –(read
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How many times have you heard the words “diamond ring?” The two words describing an extravagant piece of jewelry can usually be referred to a woman’s wedding ring. The famous diamond ring has been around for years, becoming the traditional type(read
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When Archduke Maximillian of Austria bestowed a diamond ring on Mary of Burgundy in 1477, giving a diamond as a symbol of love and commitment was birthed. Prior to this only royalty wore diamonds, believing they symbolized strength and courage. Th(read
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When my son who was on vacation from college telephoned me long distance and said he would like to visit me to get some help to accompany him to select and purchase a Tag Heuer Sports Watch, I was not at all surprised. After all, Tag Heuer Sport Watc(read
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“The only real failure in life is one not learned from.”
Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
Ah, graduation. A lot of hard work, time, talent, money and drive have led to this point: a milestone that will be celebrated, phot(read
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When you think about a cross, what do you envision? Do you go back to your childhood reflecting on the “tic tac toe” game, involving the “x’s” and “o’s.” Most definitely, you might identify the cross by remembering the story of Christ and his cr(read
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Surprising your girlfriend with a beautiful diamond ring is a moment both of you will cherish your entire life. A once in a lifetime occasion, buying a diamond ring should be done carefully as your fiancée will wear it everyday, showing it off to her(read
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Earring Jackets are a wonderful way to add a little variety to a simple pair of studs. Do you or your special someone have a limited earring collection? Put a little spice into them with earring jackets. Earring Jackets are like accessorie(read
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British Hallmarks are the best in the world. Who says so, the rest of the World. Although to be fair, other countries have great hallmarks too, it is just that they are NOT so often seen. A book on World Hallmarks for Gold or Silver it(read
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Over the centuries clocks have been used as a status symbol by those who wear them. Their precision, elegance and convenience are just some of the attributes that clocks and watches represent. Often they are bought purely for their aesthetic looks(read
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Mother's rings are part of a trend towards giving your mom a truly unique gift of jewelry. These are a good way of showing the number of children or grandchildren you have in your life. The typical mother's ring comes with the children's names in(read
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A diamond grading certificate is a report given by an independent and professional gemological laboratory. The diamond is evaluated for its quality, not its value. Every diamond is unique. The certificate will map out all the diamond's recognizabl(read
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Purchasing American Indian Art Online Today’s society is one in which individuals look for the easiest ways to do things. This is most often seen with online shopping. A large number of individuals do not ha(read
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There is something about a cameo that it truly captivating. Be it the attention to fine detail, the elegance of the portraits, there is simply nothing quite as beautiful as a cameo, and they never go out of style. Cameos can be made from variety of m(read
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Wouldn’t it be nice to find real pearls from edible oysters? That would be the day when eating edible oysters would bring in not only food for the table but also pearl for jewelry. However, such thing is next to impossible considering that pearls do(read
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It is thought that earrings date back to 3000 BC where they originated in Asia and appeared in 2 formats, one being the simple hoop earring and the other the more elaborate pendant earring.
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It is thought that earrings date back to 3000 BC where they originated in Asia and
appeared in 2 formats, one being the simple hoop earring and the other the more
elaborate pendant earring.
The oldest earrings ever found by archaeologists wer(read
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At some point of time, you may be interested in buying diamonds. Before you throw your life savings into the stone, please do your homework and know a little bit about the basic 4 c's of diamond before getting that cheque book out. 4C's of D(read
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Fashion jewelry is not merely the custom to wear certain gems or metals. It refers to much more than that: to fulfilling one’s fantasies and enriching lives by satisfying psychological needs, to peppering existence with a variety of colors, shapes an(read
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Many individuals spend days, even weeks, searching for the perfect gift for a close friend or relative. Despite spending a large amount of time searching, there are still many individuals who are unable to find the perfect gift. American Indian a(read
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American Indian jewelry is worn by men, women, and children all around the world. The jewelry is appealing for a number of reasons. There are not many jewelry pieces that can be considered elegant and mysterious at the same time. One of the man(read
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Amsterdam is a major historical location for the diamond industry. Walking down the streets you will see a lot of jewelry stores as well as many diamond businesses with prominent security systems and signs reading "guided diamond tours".
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Tips to buy diamond engagement rings The diamonds are the best friends of the women of every substance. The women pining for the precious diamonds never fades. A diamond is the stone with unspeakable romances in its bosom. The diamond dawns(read
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You are very much in love and want to get married. But before you ask for her hand in marriage, you have to buy a diamond engagement ring. It won’t just stand as a symbol of your undying love and affection -- it will also tell her that you care e(read
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I think that one of my favorite crafts is jewelry making. Beads should be part of any well-equipped jewelry making kit. I love the choice of styles that jewelry making allows you to try. The range of materials that you can use for jewelry making also(read
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The term wholesale implies the selling of a good in bulk or large quantity. Wholesale body jewelry is the concept of selling jewelry in large quantities, say in dozens rather than as a single piece, to the retail market and in turn sold to custome(read
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Feet are among the most the most beautiful parts of a woman's body. This fact is often overshadowed by modern media, which highlights women's faces and torsos, and little else. Yet throughout history, the delicate shape of women's feet have been paid(read
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Upper jewelry, consisting of earrings, necklaces, brooches and even rings and bracelets receive plenty of attention because of its placement on the individual-but what about anklets? It’s an ornament that may lack the attention of its upper count(read
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Anne Klein began her company in 1968. Originally Anne Klein only sold clothes in matching pieces and bits to make it easier to put outfits together. She was able to offer women products that fit their needs and well before anyone was serving this(read
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Take the time to learn anniversary gemstone color, cuts and ideas when looking into jewelry to give your partner on that special day. Gemstones are often initially identified by their color and markings. Visual cues being our primary way of(read
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Anniversary ring is the beautiful way to say you love and care for her. It is for strengthening your love and faith in each other as a true expression of your deep affection that increases with time. It is designed and mould in such a way that you(read
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Presenting a ring to your beloved is a beautiful way of expressing love and devotion. It signifies the commitment between two people who pledge to spend their rest of the lives together. Although the market is filled with various categories of gem(read
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Selecting an antique engagement ring may be the most thrilling jewelry purchase a couple will ever make together. Purchasing an antique engagement ring can add special meaning and be an even greater investment than standard market fare. The diff(read
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If you want an engagement ring that is unique and classy at the same time, you might consider giving your lady love an antique engagement ring. Nowadays, brides-to-be are showing their unique style and individuality by selecting antique and estate(read
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If you are fond of vintage items, you don’t have to depend entirely on your ancestors to acquire a few of these heirlooms. Heirloom-quality jewelry from the Victorian, Edwardian, art deco and other periods is now readily available. When you wish t(read
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If you are still young enough to admit you have birthdays and your birthday falls in April then you already know the diamond is AprilÂ’s birthstones. Celebrities who already have a love affair with diamonds are even more apt to be seen wearing diamon(read
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April's birthstone, the diamond, is one of the most popular gemstones, and part of the reason is the ongoing belief that it passes on remarkable powers to its wearer. People believe that some stones and minerals are imbued with special powers. Cer(read
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Diamonds are beautiful stones, and cannot be described in any other way. What makes them a girl’s best friend can be described in numerous ways. The pure fact that they are simply stunning can sum it up, but of course the list of reasons is endles(read
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Are your tired of dull jewelry with no lustre? When was the last time your jewelry stood out more than your dress? Settling for second best? These questions and many others, are the reasons why your jewelry collection doesn't get the attenti(read
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