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Gem ID Tip: Gemstone Lustre
Gem ID Tip: Lustre Today, let's talk about a gemstone trait that’s commonly overlooked, but which (when you get the knack!) can be a very useful tool in gemstone identification. ...
Is Spinel misunderstood?
What comes to mind when you think about spinel? I personally think that it gets a hard rap - largely because the spinel that we typically see in the Western...
Why Vintage Isn't "Less Than" Antique
Do you think that sometimes vintage jewellery can sometimes be perceived as 'less than' it's antique counterparts? I personally believe that, yes, it can be perceived as less desirable. But here is why I...
