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Is Your Jewelry Real Or Fake?

Jeweler looking at a diamond through a loupe

Humans have spent thousands of years entranced by gemstones and precious metals. In some ways, we’re like fish – we’re attracted to shiny things! That’s why jewelry and gemology are such fascinating subjects with rich histories. It’s also why it’s so difficult to tell the real deal from the imitation. While costume jewelry and diamond […]

Valentine’s Day 2020: Treat Yourself

Valentine’s Day is here again and we’ve broken out the glittery pink and red heart decorations here at Charleston Gold & Diamond Exchange. We’ve helped lots of boyfriends and girlfriends, husbands and wives find the perfect gifts for their loved ones over the years. However, we know not everyone is looking to buy a gift […]

Engagement Ring Etiquette: When It’s Over

An engagement ring: a symbol of hope for the future and longevity in a loving, trusting relationship. Engagement ring etiquette dictates we wear it on our left ring fingers because that’s where a vein connects to your heart. This, however, is an old wives’ tale. While it’s a romantic thought, it’s a modern myth… similar […]