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  • American Gem Trade Association: The natural colored gemstone and cultured pearl source of information and ideas.
  • Antique Jewelry Online: Jewelry history features take readers through the popular styles during specific eras. Also includes gemstone lore and articles about materials used to make jewelry.
  • Ask Mr. Jewelry: Photos and buying advice for diamonds and other gemstones. Includes traditional birthstone and anniversary lists and articles to help consumers make gemstone selections.
  • Better Business Bureau (BBB): Provides a description of traditional jewelry metals, diamonds, and pearls, and includes advice to help consumers make decisions when buying and repairing jewelry.
  • Buy a Diamond: Diamond buying advice. Includes facts about the origins of diamonds and how the stones progress from rough to cut.
  • CanadaDiamonds.com: Diamond basics, covering the 5 C's--carat weight, color, clarity, cut and cost.
  • Colored Gemstones: The International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) provides consumer buying advice and educational details about colored gemstones.
  • Costellos Australian Jewelers: Jewelry store that offers educational articles to give consumers the facts about the products they sell. Library of articles about diamonds, pearls, and opals.
  • DiaInfo.com: Information to help make shoppers aware of simulated stones and of diamonds that might have received undisclosed treatments to improve their appearance.
  • Diamond Info.org: Buying tips and educational guidance for diamonds and diamond engagement rings. Includes a community forum.
  • Diamond Information and Education: Learn and discuss about diamonds and diamond jewelry through education tutorials,articles, chat, forums and informative FAQ's
  • Diamond Review: Diamond buying guide includes a price database, diamonds tutorial, and diamond FAQ.
  • Emporia State University - Everything about Diamonds: A tutorial about the history and characteristics of diamond. Includes facts about diamond mining.
  • Enchanted Learning: An illustrated glossary, including terms that describe fine and costume jewelry, gemstones, and jewelry making.
  • Gem Gallery - The Image.com: Photos of gemstones, each accompanied by a description of the gem's properties and where it is commonly found. Includes instructions for close-up gem photography.
  • Gemological Institute of America (GIA): A nonprofit organization that offers gemstone identification and buying advice to consumers and training to those in the jewelry trade. The GIA provides lab services to the jewelry industry.
  • Guide2jewelry: Buying tips and facts about diamonds, colored gemstones, pearls, and jewelry.
  • How Stuff Works: Moissanite Jewels: Five-part, illustrated guide that discusses the origin of natural Moissanite and explains how it is being created in the lab today.
  • Idazzle.com: Provides basic information to help familiarize buyers with the qualities they should look for when searching for a diamond.
  • JadeMart.com: An explanation of the different grades of jade used in jewelry, with tips to help buyers distinguish between them.
  • Jewelers of America: A collection of advice about buying many types of fine jewelry.
  • JewelInfo4U: Informational site with articles by volunteer editors from the jewelry industry. Includes articles on gemstones, buying guides, help for men, and common questions.
  • Jewelry Buying Advice: Provides information to help consumers evaluate and purchase gemstones, jewelry, watches and related accessories. From About.com.
  • LoveAndDiamonds.com: Diamond engagement rings buying guide includes a diamonds tutorial as well as related articles and resources.
  • Name on Rice Jewelry Online Buying Guide: Read reviews, ratings, and comparisons of numerous online "Name on Rice" jewelry web sites in the online buyer's guide.
  • PriceScope: Includes numerous diamond tutorials and buying tips, a discussion forum, and a cut advisor.
  • Promise Rings: Learn their meanings, history, traditions, current practices and where to buy them.
  • RingDesigner.com: Describes the 4Cs of diamonds (cut, clarity, carat and color) and some information about certification.
  • Soyouwanna Buy an Engagement Ring: Multi-page article that offers engagement ring buying advice.
  • The House of Tibara: Facts about opal include chemical make-up, buying advice, cutting and polishing basics, and opal care. Includes photos of different types of opals.
  • The Jewelry Box Newsletter: Features tips on buying diamonds and jewelry, gemstone facts and cleaning silver.
  • YourGemologist.com: A reference library covering natural gemstones and minerals, synthetic and treated gems. Also offers resources for people who would like to pursue a career in gemology.


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