Diamonds can chip!
I often see chipped diamonds come through the appraisal lab. In multi diamond set pieces I might find one or possibly more chipped stones. It is quite common! Many clients are surprised to learn that diamonds can chip! Isn't a diamond the hardest substance in the world? Yes...
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by Sherrie Taylor
4 things you should do before you start engagement ring shopping!
Congratulations! Getting engaged is an exciting and important event in your life. Are you sure you want to do this? Kidding!! It is a wonderful feeling when you find someone that you would like to spend the rest of your life...
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by Sherrie Taylor
Welcome!
I am thrilled to be writing the very first blog post as "The Blonde Gemologist". This was a nickname given to me early in my career. It always made me smile. I was proud to be a woman working in such a scientific research based industry. Blondes may have more...