By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist By some estimates, 92% of Americans own cellphones. Perhaps not so coincidentally, only 42 million Americans purchased [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist For the most part, the selection of a wedding band should be a simple matter. As the [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist If you love the look of silver, white gold, or platinum, you should know that palladium is [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist Those born in the month of September should know that their birthstones need not necessarily be blue. [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist When you have a big anniversary approaching, you may wonder what you can give your wife that [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist As much as wristwatches are must-have items in nearly every man's jewelry wardrobe, it may come as [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist If you are not yet familiar with Salvador Dali, the best thing to do is Google the [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist It seems that peridot (the gemstone variety of olivine) is the perfect birthstone for August because its [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist Signet rings may no longer be widely used to validate legal documents with their owners' proprietary stamp, [...]

By: Jeffrey M. Bertman Graduate Gemologist In the world of high-end fancy-cut diamonds, trilliant-cut diamonds hold a special place. These unique triangular diamonds [...]