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How to Clean Jewelry At Home

You don't need fancy jewelry cleaner to get your silver to sparkle. Try these everyday items, most of which you probably already have in the house.

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

How to Clean Silver Jewelry So It Shines

To make your silver rings, bracelets, and necklaces sparkle, here's how to clean silver jewelry the right way. Plus, how to store silver jewelry to prevent tarnish.

How to Clean Silver Jewelry in a Matter of Minutes

Keep your rings, necklaces, and bracelets shiny using everyday household ingredients.

How to Take Care of Diamond Jewelry

While a diamond is very hard, it can still be scratched by other objects or damaged by chemicals. Take care of your diamonds in your everyday life, and then take steps to protect your jewelry for the long-term. No matter what you do, your...

Our Guide to Buying a Diamond Ring from a Pawn Shop

Purchasing the perfect diamond ring from a pawn shop requires a little bit of patience, luck, and knowledge. The great news is that pawn shops are always getting new diamond rings, so you never know what you will find each time you visit. Because of this, it is something of an exciting adventure

How to Clean Coins to Make Them More Valuable

You come across a rare 1909 Indian Head Cent, generally worth over $400. But wait it’s very dirty and tarnished. What do you do?

Is Mercury a Precious Metal?

Is mercury a precious metal? No, but if you invest in precious metals, there are things about mercury you should understand.

Guideline for Knowing When to Sell Precious Metals

PRECIOUS METAL DEALERS: “THE PRESENT IS SOMETHING YOU GIVE YOURSELF” Anonymous Living in the present moment is so important! In the present

Gold Education: How to Buy Precious Metal Fine Jewelry

Learn about gold purity, pricing, color and care. Visit Blue Nile for precious metal and alloy education.

PGI Precious Metal Jewelry Finds

Diamond engagement rings? No thanks, we'll take one of these colored stones and platinum bands!

Are precious metals breaking out?

There is some talk among traders about precious metals breaking out.

Which precious metal are you?

No matter your station in life, there's sure to be a precious metal that matches.

Silver lining for precious metals?

World Trends Point Toward Increasing Prices for Precious Metals — Reclaim, Recycle, and Sell your...

Explore trends that are contributing to the increasing prices for precious metals. Learn how you can profit from precious metal scrap.

How a Magnet Can be Used When Looking for Precious Metals — Reclaim, Recycle, and Sell your...

A simple magnet might be a useful tool for anyone trying to find or figure out if they have precious metals. Hint precious metals are not magnetic. Read on to learn more.

How to Protect Your Precious Metals — Reclaim, Recycle, and Sell your Precious Metal Scrap

If you have precious metals you want to protect them when in your home, while traveling, or if you ship them. We outline a number of ways to protect your precious metal investments.

What Precious Metals Are Found in Meteorites? — Reclaim, Recycle, and Sell your Precious Metal Scrap

Do meteorites contain precious metals? If so, which metals, and can they be recycled? We answer these and other related questions in this post.

How Liquid Are Precious Metal Investments? — Reclaim, Recycle, and Sell your Precious Metal Scrap

Liquidity is an important concept when you consider investing. Find out why precious metal scrap investments are almost a liquid investment.