If you read this Guide, please Vote. Thank you for your time. How do you tell the difference between the fake and the real Tiffany jewellery? The key is knowing what to look for. Below are some tips to help...
Most people think it's harmless to own a fake, saying 'oh, these big companies make millions, why should they miss out a couple of hundred.' Well, for starters tax is paid on an authentic item which goes to...
Introduction This guide is intended to be a simple introduction to pearls and pearl farming. I hope you find it useful About Pearls Pearls are an organic gem so called because they are created by living...
If this guide helps you, please scroll down to indicate "Yes" at the bottom of the page . What is it? Mystic Fire Topaz® gemstones are designer gemstones treated in a labratory owned and operated by Azotic...
My guide to PayPal eCheques.Hi,The latest news on eCheques as at 30th June 2008 is that eBay and PayPal are no longer going to allow sellers to block the eCheque payment method for eBay transactions but this...
The 4Cs of Diamonds Carat Color Clarity Cut Carat Weight The size of a diamond has the biggest impact on its price. The metric carat, which equals 0.20 gram, is the standard unit of weight for diamonds and...
What is the meaning of carat? Apart from not being a vegetable, the word carat has two distinct meanings. In relation to gold, carat refers to the purity of the metal e.g. 24 carat (pure gold) or 18 carat...
Here goes! This article is only intended for ebayers going for the "stamped" jewelry and getting it! I produce jewels in India, and for certain I know that there is NOTHING like 22k jewelry on ebaY. How can...
over 95% of jewellery sold is mass produced the majority of this is assembled from castings or stampings, needing minimal assembly by hand. only a tiny percentage of these require skilled craftsmanship at...
The Pearl Grades listed below explain the different standards involved in the process of pearl grading. Those listed in this guide are the standards practised by the Mainland Chinese Pearl Traders. A Grade -...