Gold, Silver, & Platinum Dealers Michigan

Hiddenite
This is the raw gemstone variety of spodumene. It was discovered e the United States in 1879 by AE Ridden, hence its

Zircon
It is hard to understand why zircon is not more popular with jewelry makers. Its hardness and fracture are no worse

Sunstone
Sunstone is less well known than labradorite and moonstone, although it is colourful and fascinating to design.

Precious White Opal
White opal has a light base and can have a strong colour play.

Corundum
The most important of the gem families, corundum provides us with two of the best-known stones: ruby and sapphire. The

Appraising Gemstones
When you are first presented with a tray of gemstones it is easy to feel dazzled and slightly overwhelmed, and to

Cabochons
Attitudes toward cabochon-cut gemstones vary from country to country. The United States and Britain view faceted stones