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Tamara de Rezende: Sep 29, 2023 3:27:00 PM
Jasper is an opaque variety of quartz with a grainy, granular structure. It is composed primarily of silica and silicon dioxide and has traces of other minerals like iron oxide. With the distinct patterns and colors that this composition creates, it...
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Tamara de Rezende: Sep 28, 2023 3:27:00 PM
Known as the Queen of Gems, pearls have been coveted for centuries across many civilizations, and have a particularly unusual creation process. A...
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Tamara de Rezende: Sep 27, 2023 3:24:48 PM
Diamonds as most people think of them usually range from colorless to light yellow, and are graded using the jewelry industry’s D to Z color scale....
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Dominic Hill: Sep 26, 2023 11:32:20 AM
Serial numbers enable consumers, retailers, and vendors to have a unique identifier against each unit of inventory from that brand/vendor. This is...
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Tamara de Rezende: Sep 25, 2023 6:39:42 PM
Amber is probably best known for the artifacts that can be found preserved within it. Millions of years ago, when amber oozed from plants, the...
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Tamara de Rezende: Sep 20, 2023 5:36:39 PM
A created gemstone is one that is made in a laboratory, but which shares virtually all chemical, visual, and physical characteristics of its natural...
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Tamara de Rezende: Sep 20, 2023 5:31:59 PM
The Mohs Hardness Scale is a set of ten reference minerals (numbered 1 through 10, where one is the softest and ten is the hardest) that are used to...
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Dominic Hill: Sep 11, 2023 6:42:45 PM
What is a UPC and how does it fit into the supply chain? A Universal Product Code (UPC) is a type of unique identifier and barcode symbol that is...
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Dominic Hill: Jul 31, 2023 6:23:26 PM
When considering the difference between a SKU and a Stock Code, the golden rule is that a SKU can have an array of stock codes associated with it,...
