Nickel-Free vs Hypoallergenic Jewelry: What the Terms Mean
“Nickel-free” and “hypoallergenic” often appear in jewelry descriptions, especially for earrings and everyday pieces. They sound reassuring, but they do...
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Jewelry Hallmarks and Stamps: A Beginner’s Guide
Tiny numbers and letters inside a ring or beside a necklace clasp can offer useful clues about jewelry. Common marks...
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Gold-Plated Silver vs Gold Vermeil vs Solid Gold
Gold-colored jewelry can be made in several ways. Gold-plated sterling silver, gold vermeil, and solid gold may look similar in...
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Jewelry Plating Guide: Rhodium, Gold and Other Finishes
Plating gives jewelry a surface color and finish that may differ from the metal underneath. A sterling silver ring can...
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Rhodium-Plated Sterling Silver: What It Means and How to Care for It
Rhodium-plated sterling silver combines the familiar beauty of silver with a thin surface finish designed to create a bright, polished...
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The Ultimate Sterling Silver Guide
Sterling silver is easy to recognize and surprisingly easy to misunderstand. It is real silver, but it is not pure...
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