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CONSUMER INFORMATION JEWELRY AND GEMSTONES

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Soyouwanna Buy an Engagement Ring
Multi-page article that offers engagement ring buying advice.
www.soyouwanna.com

CanadaDiamonds.com
Diamond basics, covering the 5 C's--carat weight, color, clarity, cut and cost.
www.canadadiamonds.com

American Gem Trade Association
The natural colored gemstone and cultured pearl source of information and ideas.
agta.org

The Jewelry Box Newsletter
Features tips on buying diamonds and jewelry, gemstone facts and cleaning silver.
www.jewelrynewsletter.com

Diamond Review
Diamond buying guide includes a price database, diamonds tutorial, and diamond FAQ.
www.diamondreview.com

Promise Rings
Learn their meanings, history, traditions, current practices and where to buy them.
www.promise-rings.info

PriceScope
Includes numerous diamond tutorials and buying tips, a discussion forum, and a cut advisor.
www.pricescope.com

Emporia State University - Everything about Diamonds
A tutorial about the history and characteristics of diamond. Includes facts about diamond mining.
www.emporia.edu

RingDesigner.com
Describes the 4Cs of diamonds (cut, clarity, carat and color) and some information about certification.
www.ringdesigner.com

Diamond Info.org
Buying tips and educational guidance for diamonds and diamond engagement rings. Includes a community forum.
www.diamondinfo.org

LoveAndDiamonds.com
Diamond engagement rings buying guide includes a diamonds tutorial as well as related articles and resources.
www.loveanddiamonds.com

Enchanted Learning
An illustrated glossary, including terms that describe fine and costume jewelry, gemstones, and jewelry making.
www.enchantedlearning.com

Buy a Diamond
Diamond buying advice. Includes facts about the origins of diamonds and how the stones progress from rough to cut.
www.buyadiamond.net

JadeMart.com
An explanation of the different grades of jade used in jewelry, with tips to help buyers distinguish between them.
www.jademart.com

Name on Rice Jewelry Online Buying Guide
Read reviews, ratings, and comparisons of numerous online "Name on Rice" jewelry web sites in the online buyer's guide.
www.nameonricejewelry.com

Idazzle.com
Provides basic information to help familiarize buyers with the qualities they should look for when searching for a diamond.
www.idazzle.com

Diamond Information and Education
Learn and discuss about diamonds and diamond jewelry through education tutorials,articles, chat, forums and informative FAQ's
www.diamondchatforum.com

Jewelry Buying Advice
Provides information to help consumers evaluate and purchase gemstones, jewelry, watches and related accessories. From About.com.
jewelry.about.com

How Stuff Works: Moissanite Jewels
Five-part, illustrated guide that discusses the origin of natural Moissanite and explains how it is being created in the lab today.
www.howstuffworks.com

Colored Gemstones
The International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) provides consumer buying advice and educational details about colored gemstones.
www.gemstone.org

The House of Tibara
Facts about opal include chemical make-up, buying advice, cutting and polishing basics, and opal care. Includes photos of different types of opals.
www.opal-tibara.com

DiaInfo.com
Information to help make shoppers aware of simulated stones and of diamonds that might have received undisclosed treatments to improve their appearance.
www.diainfo.com

Costellos Australian Jewelers
Jewelry store that offers educational articles to give consumers the facts about the products they sell. Library of articles about diamonds, pearls, and opals.
www.costellos.com.au

Gem Gallery - The Image.com
Photos of gemstones, each accompanied by a description of the gem's properties and where it is commonly found. Includes instructions for close-up gem photography.
www.theimage.com

JewelInfo4U
Informational site with articles by volunteer editors from the jewelry industry. Includes articles on gemstones, buying guides, help for men, and common questions.
www.jewelinfo4u.com

Antique Jewelry Online
Jewelry history features take readers through the popular styles during specific eras. Also includes gemstone lore and articles about materials used to make jewelry.
www.antiquejewelryonline.com

Ask Mr. Jewelry
Photos and buying advice for diamonds and other gemstones. Includes traditional birthstone and anniversary lists and articles to help consumers make gemstone selections.
www.askmrjewelry.com

YourGemologist.com
A reference library covering natural gemstones and minerals, synthetic and treated gems. Also offers resources for people who would like to pursue a career in gemology.
www.yourgemologist.com

Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
A nonprofit organization that offers gemstone identification and buying advice to consumers and training to those in the jewelry trade. The GIA provides lab services to the jewelry industry.
www.gia.edu

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