Gem Tips
These tips will evolve from some of our other pages,
so they will provide an ongoing forum of information for the jewelry buyer.
We also encourage your tips, so please jump right in with any information,
ideas or "lessons learned" while buying jewelry.
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The Ocean Glass is simulated Beach
Glass. Beach Glass has become very rare. Beach Glass is found on beaches
and has been tumbled in the sand for years.
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Don't wear your Zircons in a tanning salon as sunlight
can fade the color
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Only put metals, diamonds, sapphires and rubies in a
sonic cleaner. It is not recommended for any other stones.
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Don't get ammonia on your Peridot as it can etch the
stone
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Have your stones checked regularly to see that they
have not loosened.
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Wear your pearls frequently because if they are just
kept in a dark dry place they will crack.
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Peridot is sensitive to chemicals so you should not wear it when you are
putting on make up
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