АЛРОСА Russia has the most diamond resources of any country in the world and Russia's АЛРОСА (ALROSA) is currently the world’s leading diamond miner and distributor. Specializing in more than exploration and mining, the ALROSA group is also engaged in the processing, manufacturing, and sales of polished diamonds. P...
The idea of cursed jewelry has been fancifully entertaining some while terrifying others throughout history. It likely started as a deterrent against thieves, but the psyche is a powerful thing and fear can make us twist like very little else. Some of the most famous haunted or cursed jewelry is what we are going to...
Gift-giving is a natural element of every memorable event, and it is an experience shared by people from many cultures throughout the world. While you may have given careful consideration to the gift you are purchasing for that particular someone, you may not have considered why we give gifts in the first place. Gif...
Feelin' Blue The Blues genre is a cyclic musical form characterized by a 7-note heptatonic scale, swing rhythm, a walking bass line, and "call and response" using specific harmonic progressions. Huh? It's a steady, repeated groove. Got it! Like blues music, blue diamonds have a special character and app...
Kylie Jenner is a remarkable young lady, no matter how you feel about her or her family. She is the baby of the Kardashian/Jenners that were the stars of Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Kylie has some amazing jewelry, and we bet she will get more for her birthday on August 10! The Jenner girls were just the litt...
Our previous gemstone-related blog post was all about peridot. If you haven't read our August Birthstone 2021 - Peridot blog post - please do. This week we continue the conversation on August's birthstone by talking about spinel. If you are an August baby and/ or have a love for spinel, then this blog post is just f...
There are many reasons why someone would want to buy fine jewelry second-hand: one of the most common reasons is to save money. While steadily decreasing, there is still a slight stigma against buying “used”, “pre-loved” or “pre-owned” jewelry – especially if it’s meant to be a gift that marks a traditionally import...
Each Friday on the PriceScope Facebook page we celebrate the Jewel of the Week! From Show Me the Bling!, one recently posted jewelry piece belonging to a PriceScope member is chosen to be featured. We love this tradition, and we love getting to enjoy all that new bling! These were the Jewels of the Weeks for July 20...
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