Michael Arnoldi
Jeweler
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How to
Tell if a Pearl Is Real
Thinking of buying pearl jewelry? Have a family heirloom made of pearl? A few simple tests can help you determine whether your pearl item is a fake or the "real deal" in a matter of minutes. Learn how to look and feel fo...
How to
Know Emerald Value
Emeralds have been one of the most sought after gemstones for well over 4,000 years. Many historians associate emeralds with Queen Cleopatra, the last Egyptian pharaoh. Cleopatra was so obsessed with emeralds that she of...