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White Gold Vs. Platinum

Sunday, November 29, 2009 22:24 No Comments

Lots of people find themselves confused when it comes time to purchase an engagement ring or wedding ring. If someone does not like the sell gold“>traditional yellow gold for jewelry, there are lots of options out there in the form of white gold and platinum, plus titanium and other metals. For a classic look, most people turn to white gold or platinum, but how do they know which to choose?

Price is very important to some people. In the store, white gold and platinum are indistinguishable from one another. It’s what you don’t know that can hurt you… Continue reading White Gold Vs. Platinum

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Gold And All Its Unusual Uses

Friday, November 27, 2009 8:18 No Comments

Gold needs no introduction – it is one of the most sought-after, precious metals on the planet and widely used in jewelry and adornments as well as in industry; you can even drink the stuff at your local bar in over-priced shots such as Goldschlagger, but there are some uses for gold you may not suspect and, may even be more than a little surprised at.

 

Here, then, is our list for some of the oddest uses for gold.

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Researchers at MIT have developed a medicinal use for gold… Continue reading Gold And All Its Unusual Uses

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Unusual Diamond Styles For Engagement Rings

Tuesday, August 25, 2009 13:46 No Comments

There are almost as many different styles and types of engagement rings as there are couples planning to get married. Finding the right types of engagement rings is an important step along the path to marriage. Looking beyond the common, traditional types of diamond engagement rings may be just the opportunity you have been searching for to find a really unique style.

One option for making engagement rings look unique and original is to change the traditional yellow gold or white gold type of band to something new and different… Continue reading Unusual Diamond Styles For Engagement Rings

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Online Auction Jewelry. Buy Gold Jewellery Auctions

Thursday, August 20, 2009 19:36 No Comments

Why would a jewelry company or a manufacturer put its products online for auction? The answers to this are various, but the 2 most obvious ones are as a) they are unable to sell the pieces offline or b) they are selling second-rate items.

But would be incorrect on both instances. The primary reason why jewelry outlets sell on an online auction is that they stand a superior chance of getting a profit, as the price is a lot less to sell their items online than from a… Continue reading Online Auction Jewelry. Buy Gold Jewellery Auctions

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Choose The Design Of The Diamond Band

Sunday, June 21, 2009 17:38 No Comments

For the special day, everyone wants everything to be just perfect. Finding a perfect diamond band can be quite difficult as there are too many designs and styles to choose from. Diamond bands for men can be as ornate as those for women.

In designing diamond bands, many precious metals are used, and some of the most common are gold, titanium and platinum. Most people opt yellow, but white or rose gold are also the usual selections, as they create visual interest. Gold is a soft metal, it is hence usually worked with other hard metals in order… Continue reading Choose The Design Of The Diamond Band

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