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A 27.67 carat Ruby Ring for July

By Erika W. Happy Birthday July Pricescopers! What better way to celebrate July birthdays than with a 27.67 carat Burmese ruby? Last April, Sotheby's Hong Kong auctioned a rare 27.67 carat ruby and diamond ring (shown below) by Bulgari. The sugarloaf cabochon ruby ring sold for $2.4 million, the third top lot...

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June Birthstone – Pearl 2011

By Erika W. Happy Birthday June Pricescopers! The primary birthstone for June is pearl, a gem species that has been revered for thousands of years. Pearls are essentially divided into two categories, natural and cultured. The majority of pearls today are cultured, as there are very few remaining natural pearl re...

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An Emerald Tiara for May

By Erika W.   Happy Birthday May Pricescopers!   The Royal Wedding has flooded the Internet with lore of exquisite crowning jewels, so we are celebrating the May birthstone with a notable emerald and diamond tiara.   Photo: Mike Clarke/AFP/Getty Images The remarkable tiara will be aucti...

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April Birthstone – Diamonds! A Pricescoper’s Best Friend

By Erika W. Happy Birthday April Pricescopers! We're all familiar with colorless diamonds, but diamonds come in every color of the rainbow. From pink diamonds to blues, greens, yellows, oranges, and browns, there are flavors for every taste. Enjoy this selection of fancy color diamonds posted by Pricescopers...

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March Birthstone – Aquamarine 2011

By Erika W. Happy Birthday March Pricescopers!   Aquamarine, the light blue variety of beryl, has been found in jewelry for centuries. The name is derived from the Latin phrase for sea water, which describes the gem's greenish blue or seafoam hue. The top source for aquamarine is Brazil, but additional...

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February Birthstone – Amethyst 2011

By Erika W. Happy Birthday February Pricescopers!   Amethyst, the purple variety of quartz, has been valued for centuries. The ancient Greeks revered the gem as a totem of spirituality and healing, and amethysts can be found in crown jewels and religious relics around the world. Russia was once a signi...

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