{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Mardon Jewelers Blog - Custom Jewelry and Gem Industry News","provider_url":"http:\/\/www.mardonjewelers.com\/blog","author_name":"James L. Sweaney, CGA, FGA. GG","author_url":"http:\/\/www.mardonjewelers.com\/blog\/author\/jim\/","title":"The Perils of Paraiba-Jewelers Tears #2 - Mardon Jewelers Blog - Custom Jewelry and Gem Industry News","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5vzGJIuWnP\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mardonjewelers.com\/blog\/the-perils-of-paraiba-jewelers-tears-2\/\">The Perils of Paraiba-Jewelers Tears #2<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mardonjewelers.com\/blog\/the-perils-of-paraiba-jewelers-tears-2\/embed\/#?secret=5vzGJIuWnP\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Perils of Paraiba-Jewelers Tears #2&#8221; &#8212; Mardon Jewelers Blog - Custom Jewelry and Gem Industry News\" data-secret=\"5vzGJIuWnP\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"This tale of woe illustrates some of the risks and challenges we jewelers face in our fascinating business. Last year, I had seen this lovely and large reddish purple tourmaline several times. Gem dealer Jack had tried mightily to tempt me with it, an unheated stone from the country of Mozambique in East Africa, an [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/www.mardonjewelers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/8.65-Cuprian-Elbaite2.jpg"}