DO NOT expose your jewelry to a strong flame such as a blowtorch. Gold melts easily compared to other metals and you can damage your piece using anything ...
The average college graduation ring costs anywhere from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand! How much is a silver high school ring worth? Silver stamp...
gold Currently the Guinness World Record database has listed gold as “Most ductile element”. However, somebody brought to their attention that it is plati...
All I can tell you with certainty is that if pure gold is selling for $1300/oz. and the weight of the 14k chain is 20 grams, then the melt price of the go...
14K gold is definitely real gold. Contrary to popular belief, almost no jewelry (and certainly no engagement rings, earrings or other pieces that are worn...
Like footwear, all of NIKE’s apparel is manufactured outside the US by independent contract manufacturers. In fiscal year 2014, NIKE was supplied by ~430 ...
Gold is element 79 and its symbol is Au. Though the name is Anglo Saxon, gold originated from the Latin Aurum, or shining dawn, and previously from the Gr...
Can I Legally Own Gold Bars? Gold is legal to own. From 1933 to 1974, it was illegal to own gold bullion without a license. On December 31st, 1974, privat...
Silver, copper and nickel are all common metals mixed with gold. When these metals oxidize, they look very dark. Warmth, perspiration and other moisture a...
Hallmarks of Platinum If you’re examining a piece of jewelry forged from a precious metal, look for the hallmark as a way of indicating its purity. Pure p...