Archive for September, 2012
Saturday, September 29th, 2012
Because of significant price increases for diamonds, colored gemstones, and precious metals over the past few years, we are advising many of our clients to update their jewelry appraisals and to increase their jewelry insurance to reflect current pricing.
Tags: Diamond Prices, gemstone prices, gold prices, jewelry insurance
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Friday, September 21st, 2012
If you think all sapphires are blue, take another look– this gorgeous bracelet is set with in an amazing array of beautiful sapphires, from deep purple to soft green to sunset orange to bright pink to golden yellow. In the gem trade, we call these unusual colors “Fancy” sapphires. Here are some handy insider tips […]
Tags: AGTA, color change sapphire, fancy sapphire, Gemology 101, green sapphire, heat treatment, orange sapphire, Padparadscha, purple sapphire, yellow sapphire
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
Sapphire is one of the loved of all gemstones– it’s bright beautiful color, extreme durability, and rarity have made it desirable and sought after for centuries. Because sapphire comes in a wide range of quality, it’s cost can range from very reasonable to crown jewel expensive. Here are some valuable tips that will help you […]
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Friday, September 7th, 2012
Mardon Jewelers was proud to participate in downtown Riverside’s Fashion’s Night Out on September 6th. A mostly young crowd filled our neighborhood with their energy and enthusiasm. Students from the Art Institute of California – Inland Empire partnered with the Riverside Downtown Partnership to create a fun experience of current Riverside fashion. Hairstyling and makeup […]
Tags: Art Institute of California, Art Walk, Custom Jewelry, Fashion's Night Out, Jewelry Display, Riverside Downtown Partnership
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