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Something Different
By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist For those who already own a fine complement of white diamonds and want something unique, there are yellow diamonds.

Wisdom of Pearls
By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist Women have adorned themselves with pearls for at least 5,000 years. Today, these lustrous orbs continue to occupy a

Absolutely Charming!
By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist When it comes to selecting the perfect holiday gift for a young girl, few are better received than a

Style That Grabs You by the Throat
By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist There’s nothing subtle about the latest trend in necklace wear. Evoking some of the boldness of the oversized 90s,

Watches Take a Dark Turn
By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist In a sense, men like to collect and sport watches much in the same way that women love to

Cutting Critique
By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist It is often said that “cut”(along with “carat weight,” “color,” and “clarity,” the “4Cs”) is a characteristic that largely
