How to Clean Jewelry
Knowing how to care for your jewelry will help preserve it and keep it looking beautiful longer. Follow these simple tips to care for the following jewelry and jewelry materials: gold, gold plated, platinum, sterling silver, bronze, copper, simulated gemstone and most gemstone jewelry.
Recent Jewelry Articles
Citrine: November's Contemporary Birthstone
Citrine, November's birthstone, offers a range of sunny, cheerful autumnal colors that are absolutely exquisite
Opal: October's Color Fest Birthstone
Learn more about the various types of opals and the unique qualities that differentiate each one.
Exciting World of Fine Mineral Specimens
Learn more about the shapes, colors and individuality of fine mineral specimens.
Jewelry Education
Jewelry Education - Rings, Earrings, Necklaces, Clasps.
The Gemopedia™ is your all-in-one resource for gemstone history and education. Discover exotic gem colors, gem shapes, gemstone properties, and more to help you identify and enjoy the gems in your collection. Visit the Gemopedia™ to see more!
Morganite
Iolite
Ruby
Alexandrite
Diamond
Tanzanite
Glossary
From abalone to zircon, learn about gemstone and jewelry terms in our extensive photographic glossary.
Gemstone Identification
Learn to tell topaz from tourmaline and one blue stone from another using our gemstone identification guide.
Gem Enhancements and Care
It's important to understand how and if the gemstones in your collection are enhanced to help you properly care for and keep them looking their best for generations.