Save yourself from making a terrible blunder by asking these questions to your jeweler before purchasing a gem
Because jewelers often keep both natural and synthetic gems, it’s good to know about what you’re spending your hard earned money on
From the gem’s appeal to its value, clarity grades make a big difference
Though heat treatment is a common acceptable practice, sometimes you might want to get an untreated gem
Gem irradiation is a treatment for enhancing the color of a gem, so it’s good to know whether the stone in question is irradiated or not
A certificate of authenticity is a proof of the gem’s quality and value, thus you shouldn’t purchase it without its designated certificate
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