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Fire Agate. The very name defines one of the most unique members of the gemstone world found only in the...

Recently a report issued by GIA Labs identified a ring as having been sent to their lab for testing. This...

The customer base that you build for your business is the most precious item you have. Without your customers, you...

I was running a one-man show. I did everything in my shop and it was a problem. It was hard...

With the growing popularity and demand of Oregon Sunstone, there is a great deal of confusion (or maybe not) among...

In today’s digital age, high-value retailers are prime targets for cybercriminals seeking to exploit vulnerabilities and steal valuable customer data....

If there are 4Cs of diamonds, there should be another 4Cs for marketing these gems. And as far as everyone...

As I write this, I’m sitting on a morning flight from Miami to Philadelphia. The aircraft originated in Santiago, Chile...

Who hasn’t accidentally lost a precious jewel somewhere and commiserated with those who’ve dropped a ring down a drain, in...

While at the Atlanta Jewelry Show a few weeks ago, like always, I try to find the cool new things...