What is an Alexandrite? What is an alexandrite? Most people have never heard of the gemstone called alexandrite. And that’s for a good reason. It is one of the rarest stones in the world. It was named after Russian royalty and has a very unique characteristic: it changes color. And not like a diamond that shines differently… Continue reading What is an Alexandrite?
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How to Clean David Yurman Jewelry
David Yurman jewelry is becoming increasingly popular; celebrities, jewelers, and consumers are all going crazy over the beautiful large gemstones and elaborate scroll work and decoration. However, since the pieces are mainly made of silver, they seem to tarnish pretty easily, so it’s helpful to know how to clean them properly and carefully. How to Clean David… Continue reading How to Clean David Yurman Jewelry
Pawn Shop Success Story: a Ruby in the Rough – Boca Raton Pawn
Anytime we head into a pawn shop with our gold jewelry, precious stones, electronics or rare coins, we are hoping and praying that by some miracle we can make a pretty penny off of them. Most of the time, though, we end up with less than we had hoped. Much less. But what happens when… Continue reading Pawn Shop Success Story: a Ruby in the Rough – Boca Raton Pawn
How to Clean Your Gold Jewelry for Selling
Now that you’ve decided to sell your gold jewelry, you’re going to want to make sure it’s nice and clean before taking it to your pawn shop. You probably aren’t getting the most money you can if you bring in items that are dirty and grimy or dull. Cleaning your jewelry is pretty simple and… Continue reading How to Clean Your Gold Jewelry for Selling
